Procedure for quantitative 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy and tissue characterization of human brain tissue based on the use of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 905-915

  Tisell, A ^a   Leinhard, O Dahlqvist ^a   Warntjes, J B M ^a   Lundberg, P ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

1H MRS; Age; LCModel; qMRI; Thalamus; White matter

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIOMOLECULES; BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETISM; METABOLITES; POLYOLS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUGARS; TISSUE;

1H-MRS; LCMODEL; QMRI; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

RESONANCE;

CREATININE; INOSITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN TISSUE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THALAMUS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; WHITE MATTER;

1H-MRS; AGE; LCMODEL; QMRI; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CREATINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INOSITOL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PROTONS; REFERENCE VALUES; THALAMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885298186     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24554     Document Type: Article

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