Analysis of the magic asymmetric gradient stimulated echo sequence with shaped gradients

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 324-329

  Sun, Phillip Zhe ^a,b   Smith, Seth A ^a,b   Zhou, Jinyuan ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Background gradient; Diffusion; Heterogeneous media; Heterogeneous structure; MAGSTE; PGSTE

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DECODING; DIFFUSION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BACKGROUND GRADIENTS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; HETEROGENEOUS STRUCTURES; MAGSTE; PGSTE;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

DIFFUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR;

EID: 9544237152     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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