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MR Imaging of Ventral Thalamic Nuclei
  
    	
K. Yamada, K. Akazawa, S. Yuen, M. Goto, S. Matsushima, A. Takahata, M. Nakagawa, K. Mineura and T. Nishimura

  
    	
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