Two-dimensional, J-resolved spectroscopic imaging of GABA at 4 Tesla in the human brain

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 783-788

  Jensen, J Eric ^a,b   Frederick, Blaise DeB ^a,b   Wang, Liqun ^c   Brown, John ^c   Renshaw, Perry F ^a,b,c  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; GABA; Gray white matter; J resolved; Spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHEMICAL SHIFT; MACROMOLECULES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLITES;

CHEMICAL SHIFT IMAGING; GABA; GRAY/WHITE MATTER; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; IN-VIVO EXPERIMENTS; J-RESOLVED; REPETITION TIME; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING;

BUTYRIC ACID;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CREATINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROMOLECULE; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLITE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 26844505733     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20644     Document Type: Article

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