neurospin/README

## NeuroSpin (neurospin)
The [NeuroSpin Prime](https://fcon_1000.projects.nitrc.org/indi/PRIME/neurospin.html)
dataset includes resting state, diffusion, and structural data from 10 monkeys.

## Data Access
Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial Share Alike (CC-BY-NC-SA)

## Data Overview

**Species**:
* Macaca mulatta

**Sample Description**:
* Sample size: 10
* Age distribution: 4-15
* Weight distribution: 5-11
* Sex distribution: 2 female, 8 male

**Scan sequences**:
* Scanner type: Siemens TIM Trio, Siemens Prisma Fit
* Resting-state
* Diffusion-weighted
* Structural: T1

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