Imaging cerebral 2-ketoisocaproate metabolism with hyperpolarized 13 C Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1508-1514

  Butt, Sadia A ^a,b   Søgaard, Lise V ^a   Magnusson, Peter O ^a   Lauritzen, Mette H ^a   Laustsen, Christoffer ^a,c,d   Keson, Per ^a   Ardenkjær Larsen, Jan H ^e,f  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^f GE HEALTHCARE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

13C; BCAT; hyperpolarization; magnetic resonance; metabolism

Indexed keywords

2 OXOISOCAPROIC ACID; AMINOTRANSFERASE; BICARBONATE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN METABOLISM; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CRANIAL SINUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRAIN; CARBON ISOTOPES; KETO ACIDS; LEUCINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 84864572382     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: 15597016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2012.34     Document Type: Article

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