Along-Tract Microstructural Alterations Associated with Stimulant Misuse Localized using Diffusion MRI Tractometry
Leila Nabulsi, Yixue Feng, Bramsh Q. Chandio, Julio E. Villalón‐Reina, Iyad Ba Gari, Jonathan Davis Alibrando, Talia M. Nir, Anthony Juliano, Devarshi Pancholi, Gwenyth Roundy, Nicola Canessa, Eduardo A. Garza‐Villarreal, Hugh Garavan, Neda Jahanshad, Paul M. Thompson
This study uses diffusion MRI tractometry to identify localized white matter microstructural changes associated with stimulant misuse, finding distinct patterns for amphetamine use compared to cocaine use.
bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience