Measurement and automatic correction of high-order B0 inhomogeneity in the rat brain at 11.7 Tesla

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 835-842

  Chen, Zhengguang ^a   Li, Shizhe Steve ^a   Yang, Jehoon ^a   Letizia, David ^a   Shen, Jun ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

EPI; Rat brain; Shimming; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

PROTON;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 3242718896     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2004.01.062     Document Type: Article

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