Dependence of the spin-spin relaxation time of water in collagen gels on collagen fiber directions

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 153-157

  Takeuchi, Michihiro ^a   Sekino, Masaki ^a   Iriguchi, Norio ^b   Ueno, Shoogo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anisotropic diffusion; Apparent diffusion coefficient; Hydration; Spin spin relaxation time

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; WATER;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GEL; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANISOTROPY; COLLAGEN; GELS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WATER;

EID: 26944446604     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.3.153     Document Type: Article

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