Measuring SPIO and Gd contrast agent magnetization using 3 T MRI.

abstract：:13C MRS was installed on a clinical scanner at 1.5 T in order to facilitate integrated MR examinations of human brain disorders. Using a simplified protocol, (1-(13)C) glucose and/or (1-(13)C) acetate were administered orally or by intravenous infusion. (13)C spectra of diagnostic quality were acquired in more than 10...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Ross B,Lin A,Harris K,Bhattacharya P,Schweinsburg B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the e4 allele of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is the best-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. In this study, we investigated the link between functional and behavioural differences and regional brain volume and cortical thickness differences in those who carry the e4 allele (e4+) and...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Dowell NG,Evans SL,Tofts PS,King SL,Tabet N,Rusted JM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate proton changes of the parotid gland after gustatory stimulation by semi-quantitative parameters and an empirical mathematical model (EMM) using high-temporal-resolution, double-echo, echo-planar imaging (EPI). Approved by a local institutional review board, this study examined ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Liu YJ,Lee YH,Chang HC,Chiu HC,Chiu TW,Hsu K,Pen CM,Hsu HH,Juan CJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural high-resolution imaging of the brainstem can be of high importance in clinical practice. However, ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is still restricted in use due to limited availability. Therefore, quantitative MRI techniques (quantitative susceptibility mapping [QSM], relaxation measuremen...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Straub S,Knowles BR,Flassbeck S,Steiger R,Ladd ME,Gizewski ER

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) in mice caused by sustained ischemia followed by reperfusion is associated with acute tubular necrosis and renal dysfunctional blood flow. Although the principal role of the kidney is the maintenance of acid-base balance, current imaging approaches are unable to assess this important paramete...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Longo DL,Cutrin JC,Michelotti F,Irrera P,Aime S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the change of breast density in the normal breast of patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). Forty-four breast cancer patients were studied. MRI acquisition was performed before treatment (baseline), and 4 and 12 weeks after treatment. A computer-algorithm-based program...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chen JH,Pan WF,Kao J,Lu J,Chen LK,Kuo CC,Chang CK,Chen WP,McLaren CE,Bahri S,Mehta RS,Su MY

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonbiological total disc replacement is currently being used for the treatment of intervertebral disc (IVD) disease and injury, but these implants are prone to mechanical wear, tear and possible dislodgement. Recently, tissue-engineered total disc replacement (TE-TDR) has been investigated as a possible alternative to...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Bowles RD,Gebhard HH,Dyke JP,Ballon DJ,Tomasino A,Cunningham ME,Härtl R,Bonassar LJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results are presented from an in vivo study of human skin in which a zig-zag surface coil together with a three-pulse Fourier Series Window (FSW) protocol have been used to obtain minimally contaminated 31P skin spectra of the posterior calf. Phantom experiments indicate that while the fall-off in the B1 field profile...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Cowie AG,Bastin ME,Manners DN,Hands LJ,Styles P,Radda GK

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:133Cs NMR is a valuable tool for non-invasively probing biological systems. As a congener of potassium, it accumulates in the intracellular space, primarily through the action of the Na+-K+ pump (ATPase). In addition, it is possible to resolve the MR signal of 133Cs in different tissue compartments on the basis of che...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Goodman J,Neil JJ,Ackerman JJ

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization techniques are considered an indispensable part of the clinical spectroscopy examination. The results are often a marked improvement in diagnostic information (amplification), but because of the introduction of new artifacts and the more prolonged examination time, some of the undoubted advantage is lost ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Ross B,Narasimhan PT,Tropp J,Derby KS

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion measurements were performed on the N-acetyl aspartate (NAA) signal in in situ brains (in vivo and post-mortem) and on in vitro brain tissue at 37 degrees C using wide ranges of b-values (from 0 up to 4.5 x 10(6) s/cm2 and 35.8 x 10(6) s/cm2 for the in vivo and the in vitro cases, respectively). In vivo and i...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Assaf Y,Cohen Y

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T2 relaxation time is a quantitative MRI in vivo surrogate of cerebral tissue damage in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Cortical T2 prolongation is a known feature in later disease stages, but has not been demonstrated in the cortical normal appearing gray matter (NAGM) in early MS. This study centers on the quantit...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Gracien RM,Reitz SC,Hof SM,Fleischer V,Zimmermann H,Droby A,Steinmetz H,Zipp F,Deichmann R,Klein JC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to the small quantity of tissue available in human biopsy specimens, aqueous and lipid components often have to be determined in the same tissue sample. Perchloric acid (PCA) used for the extraction of aqueous metabolites has a deleterious effect on lipid components; the severity of the damage is not known. In t...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Srivastava NK,Pradhan S,Mittal B,Kumar R,Pandey CM,Gowda GA

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological status of anesthetized rats greatly influences blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Monitoring of physiological parameters, particularly partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO(2)) levels in the blood, is therefore an important part in the design and ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Ramos-Cabrer P,Weber R,Wiedermann D,Hoehn M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development of a novel technique for functional MRI of the human brain at 0.135 microL resolution for a whole brain section. In comparison with conventional studies at 3 mm isotropic resolution or 27 microL voxel size, the method yields an improvement by a factor of 200. To achieve optimum ima...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Voit D,Frahm J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain activation studies in humans have shown the dynamic nature of neuronal N-acetylaspartate (NAA) and N-acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG) based on changes in their MRS signals in response to stimulation. These studies demonstrated that upon visual stimulation there was a focal increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Baslow MH,Cain CK,Sears R,Wilson DA,Bachman A,Gerum S,Guilfoyle DN

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We introduce a new protocol to obtain very high-frame-rate cinematographic (Cine) MRI movies of the beating mouse heart within a reasonable measurement time. The method is based on a self-gated accelerated fast low-angle shot (FLASH) acquisition and compressed sensing reconstruction. Key to our approach is that we exp...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Motaal AG,Coolen BF,Abdurrachim D,Castro RM,Prompers JJ,Florack LM,Nicolay K,Strijkers GJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosamine (GlcN) modulates fluoropyrimidine metabolism and enhances cytotoxicity of 5-fluorouridine (FUrd), but not of 5-fluorouracil (FUra), in human tumor models. To elucidate the underlying metabolic differences between FUra and FUrd, by the use of 19F and 31P NMR spectroscopy we studied these drugs in multicell ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chen TB,Bajzer Z,Macura S,Vuk-Pavlovic S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative magnetisation transfer imaging (qMTI) is an extension of conventional MT techniques and allows the measurement of parameters that reflect tissue ultrastructure through the properties of macromolecule-bound protons; these include the bound proton fraction and the relaxation times of free and bound proton p...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Tozer DJ,Rees JH,Benton CE,Waldman AD,Jäger HR,Tofts PS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human tumor and skeletal muscle tissue was studied by means of in vivo 1H, 31P, and 13C MRS. The examinations were performed with a 1.5 T whole-body MR scanner equipped with a second RF system. Localized 1H and broadband proton-decoupled 31P and 13C MR spectra were obtained in measurement times of 5, 10 and 33 min, re...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Bachert P,Bellemann ME,Layer G,Koch T,Semmler W,Lorenz WJ

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transceiver surface coil arrays improve transmit performance (B1/√kW) and B1 homogeneity for head imaging up to 9.4 T. To further improve reception performance and parallel imaging, the number of array elements must be increased with a corresponding decrease in their size. With a large number of small interacting ante...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Avdievich NI,Pan JW,Hetherington HP

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a very high-resolution, three-dimensional (3D) gradient-echo technique with a twofold parallel imaging acceleration using a specialized occipital receiver coil at 3 T to perform functional MRI (fMRI) of the visual cortex. This configuration makes it possible to acquire 3D fMRI data within a timescale compat...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Barth M,Norris DG

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cuprizone mouse model of demyelination was used to investigate the influence that white matter changes have on different magnetic resonance imaging results. In vivo T2 -weighted and magnetization transfer images (MTIs) were acquired weekly in control (n = 5) and cuprizone-fed (n = 5) mice, with significant increas...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Thiessen JD,Zhang Y,Zhang H,Wang L,Buist R,Del Bigio MR,Kong J,Li XM,Martin M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method to extract shapes of bubble polyhedra from three-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance image data of foam has been developed. The method consists of four steps: first, to compute series of maximum intensity projection images from the three-dimensional NMR image data of foam to visualize the network structure...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Kashiwagi K,Kose K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice are used in many studies to determine the role of genetic and molecular factors in mammalian development and human congenital diseases. MRI has emerged as a major method for analyzing mutant and transgenic phenotypes in developing mice, at both embryonic and neonatal stages. Progress in this area is reviewed, wit...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Turnbull DH,Mori S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current functional MRI (fMRI) approaches assess underlying neuronal activity through monitoring the related local variations in cerebral blood oxygenation, blood volume and blood flow. This vascular response is likely to vary across brain regions and across individuals, depending on the composition of the local vascul...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Driver ID,Andoh J,Blockley NP,Francis ST,Gowland PA,Paus T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early imaging or blood biomarkers of tumor response is needed to customize anti-tumor therapy on an individual basis. This study evaluates the sensitivity and relevance of five potential MRI biomarkers. Sixty nude rats were implanted with human glioma cells (U-87 MG) and randomized into three groups: one group receive...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Lemasson B,Christen T,Tizon X,Farion R,Fondraz N,Provent P,Segebarth C,Barbier EL,Genne P,Duchamp O,Remy C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton NMR spectroscopy of biological fluids has produced interesting results lately. We used the technique to investigate the effects of cryopreservation on primary porcine hepatocytes as successful cryopreservation of primary porcine hepatocytes is of importance to the development of bioartificial liver support syst...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Dabos KJ,Parkinson JA,Hewage C,Nelson LJ,Sadler IH,Hayes PC,Plevris JN

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, metabolic changes in the 79A/C3H, ME7/VM, ME7/C3H, 87V/VM and 22A/SV scrapie mouse models were investigated during the clinical phase of the disease, using in vitro proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. N-acetyl-aspartate was found to be significantly reduced in infected mice of the ME7/ C3H (...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chung YL,Williams A,Chong A,Hope J,Williams SC,Bell JD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years considerable effort has been devoted to applying pattern recognition techniques to the complex task of data analysis in magnetic resonance spectroscopy. It may be argued that such techniques will facilitate putting MRS technology to practical clinical use. This paper reviews approaches of pattern recog...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： el-Deredy W

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00