Observation of bi-exponential T 1ρ relaxation of in-vivo rat muscles at 3T

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 675-681

  Yuan, Jing ^a   Zhao, Feng ^a   Chan, Queenie ^b   Wang, Yi Xiang J ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bi exponential; Rat brain; Rat muscle; Spin lock; T 1 relaxation

Indexed keywords

BI-EXPONENTIAL; BI-EXPONENTIAL MODELS; COMPARTMENTATION; GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCES; HYDROGEN EXCHANGE; HYDROXYL GROUPS; IMAGE INTENSITIES; IN-VIVO; INTRACELLULAR WATER; MOLECULAR EXCHANGES; MONOEXPONENTIAL DECAY; P-VALUES; PULSE FIELD; RAT BRAIN; REGION OF INTEREST; RELAXATION BEHAVIORS; ROTARY ECHOES; ROTATING FRAME; SPIN LOCK; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS;

HISTOLOGY; HYDROGEN; MUSCLE; PIXELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

RATS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RAT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84864045275     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ar.2012.120108     Document Type: Article

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