Measuring T 2 in vivo with J-difference editing: Application to GABA at 3 tesla

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 229-234

  Edden, Richard A E ^a,b   Intrapiromkul, Jarunee ^a   Zhu, He ^a,b   Cheng, Ying ^c   Barker, Peter B ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

brain; edited MR spectroscopy; GABA; T 2; transverse relaxation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; PROTON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROMOLECULE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIMULATION; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 83755164221     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22865     Document Type: Article

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