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ArticlePattern recognition2023

Longitudinal Prediction of Postnatal Brain Magnetic Resonance Images via a Metamorphic Generative Adversarial Network.

Yunzhi Huang, Sahar Ahmad, Luyi Han, Shuai Wang, Zhengwang Wu, Weili Lin, Gang Li, Li Wang, Pew-Thian Yap

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Article in Pattern recognition, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Yunzhi HuangSchool of Artificial Intelligence (School of Future Technology), Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing 210044, China.
Sahar AhmadDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
Luyi HanDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Geert Grooteplein 10, 6525 GA, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Shuai WangDepartment of Computer Science, Shandong University (Weihai), China.
Zhengwang WuDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
Weili LinDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
Gang LiDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
Li WangDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
Pew-Thian YapDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.

Funding

Longitudinal Mapping of Human Brain Development in the First Years of LifeR01EB008374 · NIBIB · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI YAP, PEW-THIAN · 2009 to 2024
$5.1M
Computational Diffusion MRI for Studying Early Human Brain DevelopmentR01MH125479 · NIMH · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI YAP, PEW-THIAN · 2021 to 2025
$2.1M
Comprehensive MR Fingerprinting for Infants and Young Children at Risk for Developmental Delays.R01HD112923 · NICHD · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI Dan Ma, DEANNE E WILSON-COSTELLO · 2024 to 2026
$1.7M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB008374NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD112923NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH125479
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Missing scans are inevitable in longitudinal studies due to either subject dropouts or failed scans. In this paper, we propose a deep learning framework to predict missing scans from acquired scans, catering to longitudinal infant studies. Prediction of infant brain MRI is challenging owing to the rapid contrast and structural changes particularly during the first year of life. We introduce a trustworthy metamorphic generative adversarial network (MGAN) for translating infant brain MRI from one time-point to another. MGAN has three key features: (i) Image translation leveraging spatial and frequency information for detail-preserving mapping; (ii) Quality-guided learning strategy that focuses attention on challenging regions. (iii) Multi-scale hybrid loss function that improves translation of image contents. Experimental results indicate that MGAN outperforms existing GANs by accurately predicting both tissue contrasts and anatomical details.

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Infant brain MRILongitudinal predictionMetamorphic GAN

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PMID37425426
PMCPMC10327994

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