Effects of age and sex on brain glutamate and other metabolites

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 142-145

  Chang, Linda ^a,b   Jiang, Caroline S ^a,b   Ernst, Thomas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy; TE averaged PRESS

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAIN; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 57049114329     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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