Magnetization transfer attenuation of creatine resonances in localized proton MRS of human brain in vivo

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 490-494

  Helms, Gunther ^a,b   Frahm, Jens ^a  

^a Biomedizinische NMR Forschungs GmbH   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

1H NMR; Brain metabolites; Cerebral metabolism; Creatine; Human brain; Magnetization transfer; Proton MRS

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; CREATINE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; INOSITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTYLGLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; CREATINE; DIPEPTIDES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INOSITOL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETICS; MALE;

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EID: 0033367803     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1492(199912)12:8<490::AID-NBM593>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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