Fast bound pool fraction imaging of the in vivo rat brain: Association with myelin content and validation in the C6 glioma model

NeuroImage

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2052-2065

  Underhill, Hunter R ^a   Rostomily, Robert C ^b   Mikheev, Andrei M ^b   Yuan, Chun ^a   Yarnykh, Vasily L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bound pool fraction; Cross relaxation imaging; Glioma; Magnetization transfer ratio; Myelin; Quantitative magnetization transfer; Rat brain

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOMA; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GLIOMA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 78650187491     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.10.065     Document Type: Article

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