Diffusion-weighted spin-echo fMRI at 9.4 T: Microvascular/tissue contribution to BOLD signal changes

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 919-928

  Lee, Sang Pil ^a   Silva, Afonso C ^a   Ugurbil, Kamil ^a   Kim, Seong Gi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

BOLD; Diffusion; fMRI; Spin echo; Vascular contribution

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIFFUSION; OXYGENATION; SPIN POLARIZATION; TISSUE;

BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT; BOLD; DIFFUSION-SENSITIZING GRADIENTS; FMRI; FUNCTIONAL MRI (FMRI); SPIN ECHO; ULTRA-HIGH MAGNETIC FIELDS; VASCULAR CONTRIBUTION;

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RAT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0032729595     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(199911)42:5<919::AID-MRM12>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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