On the use of Cramér-Rao minimum variance bounds for the design of magnetic resonance spectroscopy experiments

NeuroImage

Volumn 83, Issue , 2013, Pages 1031-1040

  Bolliger, Christine S ^a,b   Boesch, Chris ^a,b   Kreis, Roland ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bootstrapping; Cram r Rao minimum variance bounds; Experiment optimization; GABA; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Quantification

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CRAMER RAO MINIMUM VARIANCE BOUND; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METABOLITE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

2DJ; 2DJ SEPARATION; BOOTSTRAPPING; CR; CRAMÉR-RAO MINIMUM VARIANCE BOUNDS; CRBS; CREATINE; ECHO TIME; EXPERIMENT OPTIMIZATION; FITAID; FITTING TOOL FOR ARRAYS OF INTERRELATED DATASETS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; FT; GABA; GAUSSIAN WIDTH; GLN; GLU; GLUTAMATE; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GSH; GW; HALF ECHO SAMPLING; HES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAXIMUM ECHO SAMPLING; MES; MRS; N-ACETYLASPARTATE; NAA; POINT RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY; PRESS; QUANTIFICATION; REPETITION TIME; TE; TR; Γ-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

EID: 84886404357     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.07.062     Document Type: Article

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