Absolute metabolite quantification by in vivo NMR spectroscopy: II. A multicentre trial of protocols for in vivo localised proton studies of human brain

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1093-1106

  Keevil, S F ^a   Barbiroli, B ^b   Brooks, J C W ^c   Cady, E B ^d   Canese, R ^e   Carlier, P ^f   Collins, D J ^e   Gilligan, P ^g   Gobbi, G ^h   Hennig, J ⁱ   Kugel H ^j   Leach, M O ^e   Metzler, D ^k   Mlynarik V ^l   Moser, E ^k   Newbold, M C ^a   Payne, G S ^e   Ring, P ^m   Roberts, J N ^c   Rowland, I J ^e   Thiel, T ⁱ   Tkac I ^l   Topp, S ^m   Wittsack, H J ^k   Wylezinska, M ^d   Zaniol, P ⁿ   Henriksen, O ^m   Podo, F ^o   more..

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^f DIF   (France)

^g Institute of Radiological Sciences   (Ireland)

^h Policlinico Hospital   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^l Derer 's University Hospital Slovakia   (Slovakia)

^m Dansk Videncenter for Magnetisk R   (Denmark)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^o ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Absolute quantification in MRS; Human brain; Instrumental calibration; Test objects

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN WATER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARTMENT MODEL; EUROPEAN UNION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; METABOLITE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; WATER CONTENT; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BODY WATER; BRAIN; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EUROPE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0032411567     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(98)00118-0     Document Type: Article

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