In vivo measurement of brain metabolites using two-dimensional double-quantum MR spectroscopy - Exploration of GABA levels in a ketogenic diet

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 615-619

  Wang, Zhiyue J ^a,b,d   Bergqvist, Christina ^a   Hunter, Jill V ^a   Jin, Dongzhu ^a,c   Wang, Dah Jyuu ^a   Wehrli, Suzanne ^a   Zimmerman, Robert A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d MC2 2521 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

2D double quantum spectroscopy; Brain; Epilepsy; GABA; Ketogenic diet; Magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOMOLECULES; BRAIN; KETONES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLISM; NEUROLOGY;

BRAIN METABOLITES; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; DOUBLE-QUANTUM SPECTROSCOPY; EPILEPSY; GABA; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSIES; SPIN-ECHO SPECTROSCOPY;

METABOLITES;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; LEUCINE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; KETOGENIC DIET; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0037380056     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10429     Document Type: Article

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