Intermolecular double-quantum coherence MR microimaging of pig tail with unique image contrast

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 543-550

  Hou, T ^a,b   Chen, Z ^a,b,c   Hwang, D W ^a,b   Zhong, J H ^d   Hwang, L P ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted; Image contrast; Intermolecular double quantum coherences; Microimaging; MRI

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERMOLECULAR DOUBLE QUANTUM COHERENCE IMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAMPLE; SWINE; TAIL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUANTUM THEORY; SPINE; SWINE; TAIL;

ILEX COOKII; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 2042436438     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2004.01.026     Document Type: Article

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