Diffusion of water in rat sciatic nerve measured by 1H pulsed field gradient NMR: Compartmentation and anisotropy

Japanese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-169

  Seo, Yoshiteru ^a   Morita, Yasushi ^b   Kusaka, Yoshiaki ^b   Steward, Martin C ^c   Murakami, Masataka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1H NMR; myelin sheath; peripheral nerve; restricted diffusion; water

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MYELIN SHEATH; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ANIMALS; BODY WATER; DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0029901033     PISSN: 0021521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/jjphysiol.46.163     Document Type: Article

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