NOrmalized MAgnetization Ratio (NOMAR) filtering for creation of tissue selective contrast maps

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 516-523

  Liu, Guanshu ^a,b   Chan, Kannie W Y ^b   Song, Xiaolei ^b   Zhang, Jiangyang ^a,b   Gilad, Assaf A ^a,b   Bulte, Jeff W M ^a,b   Van Zijl, Peter C M ^a,b   McMahon, Michael T ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST); magnetization transfer (MT); MRI segmentation

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CROSSLINKING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LIPOSOMES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMALS; TISSUE;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; DETECTION OF CHEMICALS; HISTOGRAM ANALYSIS; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER CONTRASTS; MRI SEGMENTATION; SATURATION TRANSFER;

SATURATION MAGNETIZATION;

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL FILTERING; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORMALIZED MAGNETIZATION RATIO; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIOLOGY PHANTOM; TISSUES;

EID: 84872899963     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24271     Document Type: Article

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