Selected Publications

Assaf, Y., Bouznach, A., Zomet, O., Marom, A., & Yovel, Y. (2020). Conservation of brain connectivity and wiring across the mammalian class. Nature neuroscience, 23(7), 805–808. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-020-0641-7

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Assaf, Y., Johansen-Berg, H., & Thiebaut de Schotten, M. (2019). The role of diffusion MRI in neuroscience. NMR in biomedicine, 32(4), e3762. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.3762
 

Assaf Y. New Dimensions for brain mapping. Science. 2018 Nov 30. Vol. 362, Issue 6418, pp. 994-995. DOI: 10.1126/science.aav7357
 

Assaf Y., (2018). Imaging laminar structures in the gray matter with diffusion MRI. Neuroimage.2018 Jan 5. pii: S1053-8119(17)31120-5. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.12.096. [Epub ahead of print] Review.
 

Lifshits S, Tomer O, Shamir I, Barazany D, Tsarfaty G, Rosset S, Assaf Y., (2018) Resolution considerations in imaging of the cortical layers. Neuroimage. 2018 Jan 1;164:112-120. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.02.086. Epub 2017 Mar 6.
 

Horowitz A, Barazany D, Tavor I, Bernstein M, Yovel G, Assaf Y.,(2015). In vivo correlation between axon diameter and conduction velocity in the human brain. Brain Struct Funct.;220(3):1777-88. doi: 10.1007/s00429-014-0871-0. Epub 2014 Aug 20.
 

Hofstetter S, Tavor I, Tzur Moryosef S, Assaf Y. (2013), Short-term learning induces white matter plasticity in the fornix. J Neurosci.;33(31):12844-50. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4520-12.2013.
 

Sagi Y, Tavor I, Hofstetter S, Tzur-Moryosef S, Blumenfeld-Katzir T, Assaf Y., Learning in the fast lane: new insights into neuroplasticity.) Neuron 2012 Mar 22;73(6):1195-203. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.01.025. Epub 2012 Mar 21. PubMed PMID: 22445346.