Knee MRI under varying flexion angles utilizing a flexible flat cable antenna.

abstract：:The relaxation properties of water and metabolites were measured in rat brain following the occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) with localized 1H MRS. The PRESS sequence was employed to select volumes of 39 microL in the ischemic and the contralateral hemisphere. T1 and T2 relaxation times and peak intensiti...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： van der Toorn A,Dijkhuizen RM,Tulleken CA,Nicolay K

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the impetus of early clinical and experimental investigations, in vivo and in vitro MRS studies of tumours pointed in the eighties to the possible significance of signals arising from phospholipid (PL) precursors and catabolites as novel biochemical indicators of in vivo tumour progression and response to th...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Podo F

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:In recent years, quantitative nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy (NMRI and NMRS) have been used more systematically as outcome measures in natural history and clinical trial studies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Whereas most of these studies have emphasized the evaluation of the fat fraction ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Reyngoudt H,Turk S,Carlier PG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the use of off-resonance saturation to further manipulate the blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) contrast of fMRI. A customized narrow bandwidth radiofrequency pulse, applied with a range of frequency offsets prior to selection of each slice, was designed and incorporated into a gradient ech...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Song AW,Wolff SD,Balaban RS,Jezzard P

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity causes damage to several organs, including the brain. Recent studies have been focusing on understanding the mechanisms through which obesity affects brain structure and function using neuroimaging techniques. A functional biomarker, such as cerebral blood flow (CBF), is a powerful tool that can be used to exp...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Peng SL,Chen CM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to establish the normal range and to evaluate the reproducibility of dynamic contrast enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) parameter estimates in normal human pelvic tissues. Nineteen patients with prostate cancer, undergoing androgen deprivation treatment, had paired DCE-MRI examinations of the pelvis usin...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Padhani AR,Hayes C,Landau S,Leach MO

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to acquire the transient MRI signal of hyperpolarized tracers and their metabolites efficiently, for which specialized imaging sequences are required. In this work, a multi-echo balanced steady-state free precession (me-bSSFP) sequence with Iterative Decomposition with Echo Asymmetry and Leas...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Müller CA,Hundshammer C,Braeuer M,Skinner JG,Berner S,Leupold J,Düwel S,Nekolla SG,Månsson S,Hansen AE,von Elverfeldt D,Ardenkjaer-Larsen JH,Schilling F,Schwaiger M,Hennig J,Hövener JB

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel and fast time-domain quantitation algorithm--quantitation based on semi-parametric quantum estimation (QUEST)--invoking optimal prior knowledge is proposed and tested. This nonlinear least-squares algorithm fits a time-domain model function, made up from a basis set of quantum-mechanically simulated whole-meta...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Ratiney H,Sdika M,Coenradie Y,Cavassila S,van Ormondt D,Graveron-Demilly D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in the development of non-proton NMR applications in medical research has been hampered by the generally low sensitivity of these nuclides as well as the lack of instrumentation readily available for studying these spins. For example, custom head coils suitable for sodium imaging of the human head are either ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Lim KO,Wolff S,Balaban RS

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An optimized semi-LASER sequence that is capable of acquiring artefact-free data with an echo time (TE) of 20.1 ms on a standard clinical 3 T MR system was developed. Simulations were performed to determine the optimal TEs that minimize the expected Cramér-Rao lower bound (CRLB) as proxy for quantification accuracy of...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Landheer K,Gajdošík M,Juchem C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A current limitation of MR spectroscopic imaging of multiple skeletal muscles is prolonged scan duration. A significant reduction in the total scan duration using the echo-planar correlated spectroscopic imaging (EP-COSI) sequence was accomplished using two bipolar readout trains with different phase-encoded echoes fo...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Furuyama JK,Nagarajan R,Roberts CK,Lee CC,Hahn TJ,Thomas MA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution MR imaging (312 microns in plane resolution) and MR spectroscopy (0.36 cm3 nominal voxel) have been performed on human frontal cortex using a 3 in surface coil. Localized proton spectra have been obtained from contiguous 6 x 6 x 10 mm voxels using one-dimensional phase encoding, TR 2000 ms and TE 31 ms...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： López-Villegas D,Kimura H,Tunlayadechanont S,Lenkinski RE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A special characteristic of the brain is the usage of lactate as alternative fuel instead of glucose to preserve its energy homeostasis. This physiological function is valid for sufficient cerebral glucose supply, as well as presumably during hypoglycemia, given that exogenous lactate infusion suppresses hormonal coun...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Richter J,Rabe D,Duysen K,Melchert UH,Oltmanns KM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to assess the perfusion territories of major cerebral arteries can be a valuable asset to the diagnosis of a number of cerebrovascular diseases. Recently, several arterial spin labeling (ASL) techniques have been proposed for determining the cerebral perfusion territories of individual arteries by three di...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Paiva FF,Tannús A,Silva AC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased magnetic susceptibility effects at higher magnetic fields increase the demands for shimming of the B0 field for in vivo MRI and MRS. Both static and dynamic techniques have been developed to compensate for susceptibility-induced field inhomogeneities. In this study, we investigate the impact of and need ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Boer VO,Luttje MP,Luijten PR,Klomp DW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the reliability of 3D isotropic MRI and quantitative multi-parametric MRI characterization on an orthotopic pancreatic head tumor model in rats. 3D isotropic T2 -weighted MRI was performed as a routine for tumor longitudinal follow-up and volume estimation. Common bile duct...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Yin T,Peeters R,Feng Y,Liu Y,Yu J,Dymarkowski S,Himmelreich U,Oyen R,Ni Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of this study were to develop an acquisition protocol and the analysis tools for Meshcher-Garwood point-resolved spectroscopy (MEGA-PRESS) in mouse brain at 9.4 T, to allow the in vivo detection of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and to examine whether isoflurane alters GABA levels in the thalamus during anesthes...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Guo J,Gang Z,Sun Y,Laine A,Small SA,Rothman DL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sodium-calcium exchanger (NCX) is one of the transporters contributing to the control of intracellular calcium (Ca(2+)) concentration by normally mediating net Ca(2+) efflux. However, the reverse mode of the NCX can cause intracellular Ca(2+) concentration overload, which exacerbates the myocardial tissue injury r...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Waghorn B,Yang Y,Baba A,Matsuda T,Schumacher A,Yanasak N,Hu TC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone contains a significant fraction of water that is not detectable with ordinary Cartesian imaging sequences. The advent of ultra-short echo-time (UTE) methods has allowed the recovery of this submillisecond T(2)* water. In this work, we have developed a new three-dimensional hybrid-radial ultra-short echo-time (3D ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Rad HS,Lam SC,Magland JF,Ong H,Li C,Song HK,Love J,Wehrli FW

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the study was to establish early hyperpolarized (HP) 13 C MRI metabolic and perfusion changes that predict effective high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation and lead to improved adjuvant treatment of partially treated regions. To accomplish this a combined HP dual-agent (13 C pyruvate and 13 C ur...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Lee JE,Diederich CJ,Bok R,Sriram R,Santos RD,Noworolski SM,Salgaonkar VA,Adams MS,Vigneron DB,Kurhanewicz J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(1) H-MRS is regularly applied to determine lipid content in ectopic tissue - mostly skeletal muscle and liver - to investigate physiological and/or pathologic conditions, e.g. insulin resistance. Technical developments also allow non-invasive in vivo assessment of cardiac lipids; however, basic data about methodologi...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Ith M,Stettler C,Xu J,Boesch C,Kreis R

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal dysfunction is known to be associated with several neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, schizophrenia and depression; therefore, there has been significant clinical interest in studying hippocampal neurochemistry. However, the hippocampus is a challenging regio...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Bednařík P,Moheet A,Deelchand DK,Emir UE,Eberly LE,Bareš M,Seaquist ER,Öz G

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vessel size index (VSI), a parameter related to the distribution of vessel diameters, may be estimated using two MRI approaches: (i) dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) MRI following the injection of a bolus of Gd-chelate. This technique is routinely applied in the clinic to assess intracranial tissue perfusion in p...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Pannetier N,Lemasson B,Christen T,Tachrount M,Troprès I,Farion R,Segebarth C,Rémy C,Barbier EL

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze Na+ fluxes in whole perfused hearts using Li+ as a Na+ congener and 7Li-nuclear magnetic resonance as a detection method. Hearts were equilibrated for 32 min with 15 mM LiCl added to P1-free Krebs-Henseleit buffer (intracellular space (ICS) [Li+] = 21.5 +/- 3.4 mM). Li+ efflux was ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Kupriyanov VV,Xiang B,Yang L,Deslauriers R

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electric properties tomography (EPT) derives the patient's electric properties, i.e. conductivity and permittivity, using standard magnetic resonance (MR) systems and standard MR sequences. Thus, EPT does not apply externally mounted electrodes, currents or radiofrequency (RF) probes, as is the case in competing techn...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Katscher U,van den Berg CAT

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess infarction development in pig hearts, Mn-enhanced and Gd-enhanced MRI were used. In domestic pigs (25-35 kg, n = 37), the first and second diagonal branches of the left anterior descending coronary artery were ligated to induce acute ischemia and infarction (ischemia+reperfusion) or chronic infarction of inc...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Yang Y,Gruwel ML,Sun J,Gervai P,Yang X,Kupriyanov VV

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Net ATP production rates in exercising human muscle were calculated from 31P MRS kinetic data collected with 1-8 s time resolution. During the exercise, the muscle output was measured using a force transducer. Muscle output (force/unit volume) is then divided by the calculated net ATP used to estimate the ATP cost of ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Boska M

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：: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