Effects of gender and region on proton MRS of normal human brain

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 427-433

  Komoroski, Richard A ^a,b,c   Heimberg, Carolyn ^a,c   Cardwell, David ^a   Karson, Craig N ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Choline; Gender; In vivo NMR spectroscopy; Inositol; N acetylaspartate

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; INOSITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOLINE; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INOSITOL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032904717     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(98)00186-6     Document Type: Article

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