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nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_template

nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_template(resolution=None)

Load the MNI152 skullstripped T1 template.

This function takes the skullstripped, re-scaled 1mm-resolution version of the MNI ICBM152 T1 template and re-samples it using a different resolution, if specified.

For more information see the dataset description.

Nilearn MNI template

The Nilearn template is asymmetrical ICBM152 2009, release a.

The default template of fMRIPrep is the asymmetrical ICBM152 2009, release c (MNI152NLin2009cSAsym).

If you wish to use the exact same release as fMRIPrep, please refer to TemplateFlow.

Parameters:

resolutionint or None, default=None

Resolution in millimeters. If resolution is different from 1, the template is re-sampled with the specified resolution. Default to 1 if None is passed.

Added in Nilearn 0.8.1.

Returns:

mni152_templateNifti1Image, image representing the re-sampled

whole-brain template

See also

nilearn.datasets.fetch_icbm152_2009

for details regarding the difference between NiLearn and fMRIPrep ICBM152 template.

nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_gm_template

for details about version of the MNI152 grey-matter template.

nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_wm_template

for details about version of the MNI152 white-matter template.

Examples using nilearn.datasets.load_mni152_template

Resample an image to a template

Resample an image to a template