Comparison of brown and white adipose tissues in infants and children with chemical-shift-encoded water-fat MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 885-896

  Hu, Houchun H ^a   Yin, Larry ^a   Aggabao, Patricia C ^a   Perkins, Thomas G ^b   Chia, Jonathan M ^b   Gilsanz, Vicente ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

brown adipose tissue; children; fat signal fraction; T2* relaxation; water fat MRI; white adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHILDREN; FAT-SIGNAL FRACTION; T2* RELAXATION; WATER-FAT MRI; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883826071     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24053     Document Type: Article

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