Exploiting the chemical shift displacement effect in the detection of glutamate and glutamine (Glx) with PRESS

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 120-127

  Yahya, Atiyah ^a,b   Mädler, Burkhard ^c   Fallone, B Gino ^a,b  

^a CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemical shift displacement; Glutamate; PRESS; RF pulse bandwidth; Spectral editing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHEMICAL SHIFT; CONTAMINATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL SHIFT DISPLACEMENT; GLUTAMATE; PULSE BANDWIDTH; SPECTRAL EDITING;

AMINO ACIDS;

GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; PROTON;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 39149128728     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2007.12.007     Document Type: Article

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