Dedicated low-field MRI in mice

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 5287-5299

  Choquet, P ^a   Breton, E ^a,c   Goetz, C ^a   Marin, C ^b   Constantinesco, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION TIME; CONTRAST AGENT; IN-PLANE; IN-VIVO; LOW COSTS; LOW FIELD MRI; MR IMAGES; PIXEL DIMENSION; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RF COIL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

MAMMALS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOFREQUENCY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; BRAIN TUMOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; THORAX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THORAX;

EID: 70350489823     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/17/014     Document Type: Article

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