Note
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nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_brain_mask¶
- nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_brain_mask(resolution=None, threshold=0.2)[source]¶
Load the MNI152 whole-brain mask.
This function takes the whole-brain MNI152 T1 template and threshold it, in order to obtain the corresponding whole-brain mask.
The default template of fMRIPrep is the asymmetrical ICBM152 2009, release c (MNI152NLin2009cSAsym). The NiLearn template is asymmetrical ICBM152 2009, release a. If you wish to use the exact same release as fMRIPrep, please refer to TemplateFlow (https://www.templateflow.org/).
Added in version 0.2.5.
- Parameters:
- resolution
int, default=None Resolution in millimeters. If resolution is different from 1, the template is re-sampled with the specified resolution. Default to
1if None is passed.Added in version 0.8.1.
- threshold
float, default=0.2 Values of the MNI152 T1 template above this threshold will be included.
- resolution
- Returns:
- mask_imgNifti1Image, image corresponding to the whole-brain mask.
See also
nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_templatefor details about version of the MNI152 T1 template and related.
Notes
For more information see the dataset description.
