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Denis Le Bihan is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research primarily focuses on medical imaging, with significant contributions to the field of medicine, especially within radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. Their work extends into cognitive neuroscience, orthopedics and sports medicine, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research encompasses several major topics, including:

  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Denis Le Bihan has published extensively in multiple scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • European Radiology
  • Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • PLoS ONE

Their recent papers include:

  • "Diffusion-weighted MRI-based Virtual Elastography for the Assessment of Liver Fibrosis," 2020, Radiology
  • "Six DWI questions you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask: clinical relevance for breast diffusion MRI," 2020, European Radiology
  • "Diffusion MRI reveals in vivo and non-invasively changes in astrocyte function induced by an aquaporin-4 inhibitor," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "In vivo imaging of the human brain with the Iseult 11.7-T MRI scanner," 2024, Nature Methods
  • "A survey by the European Society of Breast Imaging on the implementation of breast diffusion-weighted imaging in clinical practice," 2022, European Radiology

Denis Le Bihan frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Mami Iima
  • Luisa Ciobanu
  • Masako Kataoka
  • Mathieu Santin
  • Savannah C. Partridge

Best Publications

  • Diffusion tensor imaging: Concepts and applications

    D Le Bihan;J F Mangin;C Poupon;C A Clark

  • Looking into the functional architecture of the brain with diffusion MRI

    Denis Le Bihan

  • Cerebral mechanisms of word masking and unconscious repetition priming.

    Stanislas Dehaene;Lionel Naccache;Laurent Cohen;Denis Le Bihan

  • Imaging unconscious semantic priming

    Stanislas Dehaene;Lionel Naccache;Gurvan Le Clec'H;Etienne Koechlin

  • Tuning Curves for Approximate Numerosity in the Human Intraparietal Sulcus

    Manuela Piazza;Véronique Izard;Philippe Pinel;Denis Le Bihan

  • Partially Overlapping Neural Networks for Real and Imagined Hand Movements

    Emmanuel Gerardin;Angela Sirigu;Stéphane Lehéricy;Jean-Baptiste Poline

  • A magnitude code common to numerosities and number symbols in human intraparietal cortex.

    Manuela Piazza;Manuela Piazza;Philippe Pinel;Philippe Pinel;Denis Le Bihan;Stanislas Dehaene

  • Topographical layout of hand, eye, calculation, and language-related areas in the human parietal lobe.

    Olivier Simon;Jean François Mangin;Laurent D. Cohen;Denis Le Bihan

  • Distributed and Overlapping Cerebral Representations of Number, Size, and Luminance during Comparative Judgments

    Philippe Pinel;Manuela Piazza;Denis Le Bihan;Stanislas Dehaene

  • Anatomical variability in the cortical representation of first and second language

    Stanislas Dehaene;Emmanuel Dupoux;Jacques Mehler;Laurent Cohen

  • The visual word form area: a prelexical representation of visual words in the fusiform gyrus.

    Stanislas Dehaene;Gurvan Le Clec'H;Jean-Baptiste Poline;Denis Le Bihan

  • Molecular diffusion, tissue microdynamics and microstructure

    Denis Le Bihan

  • Diffusion MRI at 25: exploring brain tissue structure and function.

    Denis Le Bihan;Heidi Johansen-Berg

  • The neural system that bridges reward and cognition in humans: An fMRI study

    J. B. Pochon;R. Levy;P. Fossati;S. Lehericy

  • Water diffusion compartmentation and anisotropy at high b values in the human brain.

    Chris A. Clark;Denis Le Bihan

  • Clinical Intravoxel Incoherent Motion and Diffusion MR Imaging: Past, Present, and Future.

    Mami Iima;Denis Le Bihan

  • Understanding dissociations in dyscalculia: a brain imaging study of the impact of number size on the cerebral networks for exact and approximate calculation.

    Ruxandra Stanescu-Cosson;Philippe Pinel;Pierre-Francıois van de Moortele;Denis Le Bihan

  • Functional and Structural Alterations of the Intraparietal Sulcus in a Developmental Dyscalculia of Genetic Origin

    Nicolas Molko;Arnaud Cachia;Denis Rivière;Jean François Mangin

  • Letter Binding and Invariant Recognition of Masked Words Behavioral and Neuroimaging Evidence

    Stanislas Dehaene;Antoinette Jobert;L. Naccache;P. Ciuciu

  • Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Beyond: What Diffusion MR Imaging Can Tell Us about Tissue Structure

    Denis Le Bihan

Frequent Co-Authors

Stanislas Dehaene
Stanislas Dehaene Collège de France
Jean-Baptiste Poline
Jean-Baptiste Poline Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Cyril Poupon
Cyril Poupon University of Paris-Saclay
Stéphane Lehéricy
Stéphane Lehéricy Sorbonne University
Jean-François Mangin
Jean-François Mangin University of Paris-Saclay
Pierre-Francois Van de Moortele
Pierre-Francois Van de Moortele University of Minnesota
Hidenao Fukuyama
Hidenao Fukuyama Kyoto University
Ferath Kherif
Ferath Kherif University of Lausanne
Antoinette Jobert
Antoinette Jobert Grenoble Alpes University
Sid Kouider
Sid Kouider École Normale Supérieure

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