Hindered diffusion of MRI contrast agents in rat brain extracellular micro-environment assessed by acquisition of dynamic T1 and T2 maps

Contrast Media and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 12-19

  Marty, B ^a   Djemai B ^a   Robic, C ^b   Port, M ^b   Robert, P ^b   Valette, J ^a   Boumezbeur, F ^a   Le Bihan, D ^a   Lethimonnier, F ^a   Meriaux S ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

^b Research Division   (France)

Author keywords

Brain tissue tortuosity; Dynamic T1 and T2 mapping; Extracellular diffusion; In vivo concentration quantification; MRI contrast agents

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOMELITOL; GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT; P 846; P 904; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DYNAMICS; EMULSION; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RAT; RELAXATION TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84868103534     PISSN: 15554309     EISSN: 15554317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmmi.1489     Document Type: Article

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