Molecular basis of water proton relaxation in gels and tissue

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-81

  Chávez, Fabian Vaca ^a,b   Halle, Bertil ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agarose; Gelatin; Internal water; Magnetic relaxation dispersion; Proton exchange

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; MAGNETISM; MOLECULES; SPIN-LATTICE RELAXATION; TISSUE;

AGAROSE; GELATIN; MAGNETIC RELAXATION DISPERSIONS; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER; PROTON EXCHANGE; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; ROTATING-FRAME RELAXATION; SPIN LATTICE RELAXATION RATES;

GELS;

AGAROSE; BIOPOLYMER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; DISPERSION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MODEL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTON TRANSPORT; RELAXATION TIME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIBRATION;

EID: 33745727912     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20912     Document Type: Article

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