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8.2.2. nilearn.datasets.fetch_atlas_destrieux_2009

nilearn.datasets.fetch_atlas_destrieux_2009(lateralized=True, data_dir=None, url=None, resume=True, verbose=1)

Download and load the Destrieux cortical atlas (dated 2009) [1] [2].

Parameters
lateralizedboolean, optional

If True, returns an atlas with distinct regions for right and left hemispheres. Default=True.

data_dirstring, optional

Path of the data directory. Use to forec data storage in a non- standard location. Default: None (meaning: default)

urlstring, optional

Download URL of the dataset. Overwrite the default URL.

resumebool, optional

Whether to resumed download of a partly-downloaded file. Default=True.

verboseint, optional

Verbosity level (0 means no message). Default=1.

Returns
datasklearn.datasets.base.Bunch

Dictionary-like object, contains:

  • Cortical ROIs, lateralized or not (maps)

  • Labels of the ROIs (labels)

References

1

Fischl, Bruce, et al. “Automatically parcellating the human cerebral cortex.” Cerebral cortex 14.1 (2004): 11-22.

2

Destrieux, C., et al. “A sulcal depth-based anatomical parcellation of the cerebral cortex.” NeuroImage 47 (2009): S151.