A hyperpolarized choline molecular probe for monitoring acetylcholine synthesis

Contrast Media and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 139-147

  Allouche Arnon, Hyla ^a,b   Gamliel, Ayelet ^a   Barzilay, Claudia M ^c   Nalbandian, Ruppen ^a   Gomori, J Moshe ^a   Karlsson, Magnus ^d   Lerche, Mathilde H ^d   Katz Brull, Rachel ^a,b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BrainWatch Ltd   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d Albeda Research   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Choline; Deuterium; Hyperpolarization; Kinetic model; Magnetic resonance; Spin lattice relaxation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; BETAINE; CARBON 13; CHOLINE; CHOLINE CHLORIDE C 13; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BETAINE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHOLINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLOMICS; MOLECULAR PROBES; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

EID: 79959553639     PISSN: 15554309     EISSN: 15554317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmmi.418     Document Type: Article

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