Improved myelin water quantification using spatially regularized non-negative least squares algorithm

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 203-208

  Hwang, Dosik ^a   Du, Yiping P ^b,c  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiexponential analysis; Multiple sclerosis; Myelin content; Myelin water fraction; Non negative least squares; Regularization

Indexed keywords

MYELIN; WATER;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; VISIBILITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BODY WATER; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN MAPPING; CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 67650088536     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21783     Document Type: Article

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