Fast multislice mapping of the myelin water fraction using multicompartment analysis of T2* decay at 3T: A preliminary postmortem study

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 865-870

  Du, Yiping P ^a   Chu, Renxin ^a   Hwang, Dosik ^a   Brown, Mark S ^a   Kleinschmidt DeMasters, Bette K ^a   Singel, Debra ^a   Simon, Jack H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Demyelination; Multicompartment analysis; Multiple sclerosis; Myelin water fraction; Postmortem

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); DIAGNOSIS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; MAPPING; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

DEMYELINATION; MULTICOMPARTMENT ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN WATER FRACTIONS; POSTMORTEM;

WATER ABSORPTION;

MYELIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; DEMYELINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 35948936409     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21409     Document Type: Article

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