Phased array 3D MR spectroscopic imaging of the brain at 7 T

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1201-1206

  Xu, Duan ^a,b   Cunningham, Charles H ^c   Chen, Albert P ^a,b   Li, Yan ^a,b   Kelley, Douglas A C ^d   Mukherjee, Pratik ^b   Pauly, John M ^e   Nelson, Sarah J ^a,b   Vigneron, Daniel B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^e Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

7 T; Brain; MRSI; Phased array

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55049132293     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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