Reproducibility of T2∗ mapping in the human cerebral cortex in vivo at 7 tesla MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 290-296

  Govindarajan, Sindhuja T ^a   Cohen Adad, Julien ^a,b   Sormani, Maria Pia ^c   Fan, Audrey P ^a,d   Louapre, Céline ^a,e   Mainero, Caterina ^a,e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

7T MRI; cortex; iron; myelin; reproducibility; T2

Indexed keywords

IRON; MYELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; WHITE MATTER; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84937578984     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24789     Document Type: Article

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