Three-dimensional BOLD fMRI with spin-echo characteristics using T2 magnetization preparation and echo-planar readouts

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 132-144

  Denolin, Vincent ^a,b   Metens, Thierry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BOLD; fMRI; Steady state; T2prep

Indexed keywords

BOLD; FMRI; RELATIVE SENSITIVITY; SIGNAL FORMATION; SIGNAL MEASUREMENT; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE CALCULATIONS; T2PREP;

MAGNETIZATION;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STEADY STATE; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0038262660     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10516     Document Type: Article

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