Venous blood effects in spin-echo fMRI of human brain

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 617-626

  Oja, Joni M E ^a,b   Gillen, Joe ^a   Kauppinen, Risto A ^b   Kraut, Michael ^a   Van Zijl, Peter C M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood oxygenation level dependent; Brain; Functional MRI; Spin echo; Venous blood; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BRAIN; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; OXYGENATION; SPIN POLARIZATION;

BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT; FUNCTIONAL MRI; SPIN ECHO; VENOUS BLOODS; VISUAL CORTEXES;

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING;

ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; VENOUS BLOOD; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032884530     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(199910)42:4<617::AID-MRM1>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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