Age dependence of cerebral perfusion assessed by magnetic resonance continuous arterial spin labeling

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 696-702

  Biagi, Laura ^a   Abbruzzese, Arturo ^b   Bianchi, Maria Cristina ^b   Alsop, David C ^c   Del Guerra, Alberto ^d   Tosetti, Michela ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Arterial spin labeling (ASL); Cerebral blood flow (CBF); Magnetic resonance imaging; Pediatric brain imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 34047175396     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20839     Document Type: Article

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