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Using two different TBM designs (averaging individual differences versus aligning group average templates), we compared the anatomical distribution of brain atrophy in 40 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 40 healthy elderly controls, and 40 individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), a condition conferring increased risk for AD.

Using an age- and nationality-appropriate child templates should affect analyses that depend on registration of individual participants to average templates.

We compared the consistency of brain shape and size between the original brain images to four different types of average templates including the nationality-appropriate child templates, nationality-inappropriate child template, Chinese56 adult template, and the US20 24 adult template.

Chinese age-specific MRI average templates were constructed with the iterative routines used in Sanchez et al. (2012a, b); also see Fonov et al. (2011), Yoon et al. (2009), and Guimond et al. (2000), for examples of similar iterative routine).

After producing the average template, mean DTI data was transformed from average template by using the AFNI software.

At last, tensors after the above processing were combined to produce a final average template with characteristics of all subjects.

The segmented images were visually inspected by a team of two experts and, then, imported to DARTEL for warping procedure, and finally iteratively aligned to the average template.

Applying rigid transformation protocols, population of the detected domain building models with an average root mean square deviation from native structures of 2.3 Å and an average template modeling score from native structures of 0.43 has been obtained.

"We are entering a new paradigm where we would like to plan surgery based on tailor-made solutions for individual face shapes as opposed to using a one-shape-fits-all average template".

We warped each individual brain image (N = 120) to the control group average template to create Jacobian maps, which show the local expansion or compression factor at each point in the image, reflecting individual volumetric differences.

We instead obtained the DI by comparing the orientation of each striatum with the orientation of the corresponding striatum segmented from the average template image (See Additional file 1).