Pre-clinical functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging part I: The kidney

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 286-306

  Zöllner, Frank G ^a   Kalayciyan, Raffi ^a   Chacón Caldera, Jorge ^a   Zimmer, Fabian ^a   Schad, Lothar R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Functional MRI; Kidney disease; Pre clinical research

Indexed keywords

SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL CARE; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRE-CLINICAL IMAGING DEVICE; RENOGRAPHY; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

EID: 84918829252     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: 18764436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2014.05.002     Document Type: Article

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