Application of Multiple Inversion Recovery for Suppression of Macromolecule Resonances in Short Echo Time 1H NMR Spectroscopy of Human Brain

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 228-234

  Knight Scott, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Macromolecules; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Proton; Suppression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033185705     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmre.1999.1799     Document Type: Article

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