Phase imaging with multiple phase-cycled balanced steady-state free precession at 9.4 T.

abstract：:An MR thermometry method is proposed for measuring in vivo small temperature changes engendered by external RF heat sources. The method relies on reproducible and stable respiration and therefore currently applies to ventilated animals whose breathing is carefully controlled. It first consists in characterizing the st...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Boulant N,Bottlaender M,Uhrig L,Giacomini E,Luong M,Amadon A,Massire A,Larrat B,Vignaud A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique permitting long term 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy of cultured mammalian cells is described. Cells are encapsulated in calcium alginate gels and perfused with a new phosphate-fre medium designed for maintenance of high cell viability. Intracellular pH and beta-NTP/Pi ratios, studied in three c...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Narayan KS,Moress EA,Chatham JC,Barker PB

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that using hyperpolarized [2-13 C]pyruvate as a contrast agent can reveal 13 C signals from metabolites associated with the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. However, the metabolites detectable from TCA cycle-mediated oxidation of [2-13 C]pyruvate are the result of several metabolic st...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chen AP,Lau AZ,Gu YP,Schroeder MA,Barry J,Cunningham CH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the theory, technology, and use of radio frequency (RF) coils for small-animal MRI is presented. It includes a brief overview of MR signal-to-noise (S/N) analysis and discussions of the various coils commonly used in small-animal MR: surface coils, linear volume coils, birdcages, and their derivatives. The...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Doty FD,Entzminger G,Kulkarni J,Pamarthy K,Staab JP

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is used in numerous clinical studies and considered an effective and versatile add-on therapy in neurorehabilitation. To date, however, the underlying neurobiological mechanisms remain elusive. In a rat model of tDCS, we recently observed a polarity-dependent accumulation...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Keuters MH,Aswendt M,Tennstaedt A,Wiedermann D,Pikhovych A,Rotthues S,Fink GR,Schroeter M,Hoehn M,Rueger MA

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:In this study, the upper-limit volume (gas plus partial tissue volume) as well as absolute volume (gas only) of lungs measured with hyperpolarized (3)He-MR imaging is compared with that determined by micro-computed tomography (CT) under similar ventilation conditions in normal rats. Five Brown Norway rats (210-259 g) ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Akhavan Sharif MR,Lam WW,Ouriadov AV,Holdsworth DW,Santyr GE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

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：:Glycine (Gly) has been implicated in several neurological disorders, including malignant brain tumors. The precise measurement of Gly is challenging largely as a result of the spectral overlap with myo-inositol (mI). We report a new triple-refocusing sequence for the reliable co-detection of Gly and mI at 3 T and for ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Tiwari V,An Z,Ganji SK,Baxter J,Patel TR,Pan E,Mickey BE,Maher EA,Pinho MC,Choi C

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the unstimulated brain energy is primarily supplied by the oxidation of glucose. However the oxygen-to-glucose index (OGI), which is the ratio of metabolic rates of oxygen to glucose, CMR(O2)/CMR(glc), diverges from the theoretical value of 6 as activity is increased. In vivo measurements of brain lactate show its ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Shulman RG,Hyder F,Rothman DL

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatiotemporally structured noise, such as physiological noise, is a potential source of artifacts in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and is the main limiting factor for the detection of small blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) signal variations. fMRI was employed to detect low-frequency BOLD signal fluc...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Goerke U,Möller HE,Norris DG,Schwarzbauer C

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic nonuniformities in the transmit radiofrequency field from standard quadrature volume resonators at high field are particularly problematic for localized MRS in areas such as the temporal lobe, where a low signal-to-noise ratio and poor metabolite quantification result from destructive B₁⁺ field interfere...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Snaar JE,Teeuwisse WM,Versluis MJ,van Buchem MA,Kan HE,Smith NB,Webb AG

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated brain myo-inositol (m-Ins) concentration (a putative marker of neuroinflammation) has been reported in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Obesity alone and T2DM have been found to be associated with a lower concentration of N-acetyloaspartate and N-acetylaspartylglutamate (tNAA, a marker...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Gazdzinski SP,Gaździńska AP,Orzeł J,Redlisz-Redlicki G,Pietruszka M,Mojkowska A,Pacho RA,Wylezol M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in pregnancy is commonly undertaken in the left lateral tilt (LLT) position to prevent inferior vena cava (IVC) compression and supine hypotensive events, although this may be suboptimal for image quality. The supine position may also have an adverse effect on fetal well-being. The spi...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Hughes EJ,Price AN,McCabe L,Hiscocks S,Waite L,Green E,Hutter J,Pegoretti K,Cordero-Grande L,Edwards DA,Hajnal JV,Rutherford MA

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:MRS provides a valuable tool for the non-invasive detection of brain γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in vivo. GABAergic dysfunction has been observed in the aging cerebellum. The study of cerebellar GABA changes is of considerable interest in understanding certain age-related motor disorders. However, little is known about...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Long Z,Dyke JP,Ma R,Huang CC,Louis ED,Dydak U

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cerebral water as an internal intensity standard for the quantitation of spatially localized proton spectra of the human brain is investigated. The method is validated on standard samples of N-acetyl aspartate (NAA) and lactate, and possible sources of error are discussed. Using the STEAM pulse sequence, co...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Barker PB,Soher BJ,Blackband SJ,Chatham JC,Mathews VP,Bryan RN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Quantitative MRI (qMRI) of muscles is a promising tool to measure disease progression or to assess therapeutic effects in neuromuscular diseases. Longitudinal imaging studies are needed to show sensitivity of qMRI in detecting disease progression in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). In this pilot study we there...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Otto LAM,Froeling M,van Eijk RPA,Asselman FL,Wadman R,Cuppen I,Hendrikse J,van der Pol WL

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) provides an indirect measure of tissue structure on a microscopic scale. To date, DTI is the only imaging method that provides such information in vivo, and has proven to be a valuable tool in both research and clinical settings. In this study, we investigated the relationship between wh...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Choe AS,Stepniewska I,Colvin DC,Ding Z,Anderson AW

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:The majority of functional MRI studies of pain processing in the brain use the blood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) imaging approach. However, the BOLD signal is complex as it depends on simultaneous changes in blood flow, vascular volume and oxygen metabolism. Arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion imaging is ano...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Maleki N,Brawn J,Barmettler G,Borsook D,Becerra L

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Perfusion is an important biomarker of tissue function and has been associated with tumor pathophysiology such as angiogenesis and hypoxia. Arterial spin labeling (ASL) MRI allows noninvasive and quantitative imaging of perfusion; however, the application in mouse xenograft tumor models has been challenging due to the...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Rajendran R,Liang J,Tang MY,Henry B,Chuang KH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with different types of mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) lack specific lysosomal enzymes, which leads to tissue accumulation and urinary excretion of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Since little is known about the molecular composition of the excreted GAG fragments, we used two-dimensional [1H,13C]-correlation nuclear ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Hochuli M,Wüthrich K,Steinmann B

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both post-contrast myocardial T1 and extracellular volume (ECV) have been reported to be associated with diffuse interstitial fibrosis. Recently, the cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) field is recognizing that post-contrast myocardial T1 is sensitive to several confounders and migrating towards ECV as a measure ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Hong K,Kim D

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) in its preclinical stages prior to outright neurodegeneration is essential to the development of neuroprotective therapies and could reduce the number of misdiagnosed patients. However, early diagnosis is currently hampered by lack of reliable biomarkers. (1) H magnetic resona...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Coune PG,Craveiro M,Gaugler MN,Mlynárik V,Schneider BL,Aebischer P,Gruetter R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MR Z-spectroscopy allows enhanced imaging contrast on the basis of saturation transfer between the proton pools of cellular compounds and water, occurring via chemical exchange (chemical exchange saturation transfer, CEST) or dipole-dipole coupling (nuclear Overhauser effect, NOE). In previous studies, signals observe...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Zaiss M,Kunz P,Goerke S,Radbruch A,Bachert P

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-energy phosphate metabolism, which allows the synthesis and regeneration of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), is a vital process for neuronal survival and activity. In particular, creatine kinase (CK) serves as an energy reservoir for the rapid buffering of ATP levels. Altered CK enzyme activity, reflecting compromis...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Jeong EK,Sung YH,Kim SE,Zuo C,Shi X,Mellon EA,Renshaw PF

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural abundance proton-decoupled (13)C magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to establish the in vivo lipid composition of normal adipose tissue and the corresponding effects of altered lipid diets. Experiments were performed on a standard 1.5 T clinical MR scanner using a double-tuned (1)H-(13)C coil. Peaks from...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Hwang JH,Bluml S,Leaf A,Ross BD

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A noise figure and noise parameter measurement system was developed that consists of a combination spectrum and network analyzer, preamplifier, programmable power supply, noise source, tuning board, and desktop computer. The system uses the Y-factor method for noise figure calculation and allows calibrations to correc...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Lagore RL,Roberts BR,Possanzini C,Saylor C,Fallone BG,De Zanche N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

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