Cortical Depth-Dependent Gradient-Echo and Spin-Echo BOLD fMRI at 9.4T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 518-524

  Zhao, Fuqiang ^a,b   Wang, Ping ^a,b   Kim, Seong Gi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; Cortical layer; Functional MRI; High fields; Neural activity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; NEURONS; SIGNAL SYSTEMS; SPIN POLARIZATION; WELL STIMULATION;

BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT; CORTICAL LAYERS; DEPTH DEPENDENTS; FUNCTIONAL MRI; HIGH FIELD; NEURAL ACTIVITY; SIGNAL CHANGES; VISUAL STIMULATION;

BRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GRADIENT ECHO BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT FUNCTIONAL NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARENCHYMA; PIA ARTERY; SPIN ECHO BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT FUNCTIONAL NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 1542376667     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10720     Document Type: Article

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