Mapping murine diabetic kidney disease using chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI.

abstract：:We have demonstrated that echo-planar imaging can be used to produce high-quality snapshot images of the human fetus in utero in a fraction of a second. These images are free of motional artifact or blurring and allow detailed depiction of fetal structures in normal and pathological pregnancies. ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Stehling MK,Mansfield P,Ordidge RJ,Coxon R,Chapman B,Blamire A,Gibbs P,Johnson IR,Symonds EM,Worthington BS

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ((1)H MRS) was used to determine brain temperature in healthy volunteers. Partially water-suppressed (1)H MRS data sets were acquired at 3T from four different gray matter (GM)/white matter (WM) volumes. Brain temperatures were determined from the chemical-shift difference betwee...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Childs C,Hiltunen Y,Vidyasagar R,Kauppinen RA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present new diffusion phantoms dedicated to the study and validation of high-angular-resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) models. The phantom design permits the application of imaging parameters that are typically employed in studies of the human brain. The phantoms were made of small-diameter acrylic fibers, chose...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Poupon C,Rieul B,Kezele I,Perrin M,Poupon F,Mangin JF

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is frequently used to diagnose stroke. However, the origin of the observed reduction in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in the acute phase following ischemia is not well understood. Although cell swelling is considered to play an important role, it is unclear whether this can ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： van Pul C,Jennekens W,Nicolay K,Kopinga K,Wijn PF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron Spin Echo Envelope Modulation (ESEEM) data are reported for three gadolinium (III) chelates, Gd-EDTA, Gd-DTPA, and Gd-TTHA, in frozen D2O/CH3OD glasses. This series includes Gd-DTPA, an MRI contrast agent that is in clinical use. Three-pulse electron spin echo modulation patterns can be modeled to yield geome...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Clarkson RB,Hwang JH,Belford RL

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrated T(1)-T(2) characteristics of rat brain and trigeminal nerve water were studied in vivo using a rapid method for acquiring a series of images that depend on T(1) and T(2) relaxation times. Gray matter regions showed only one signal component in both the T(1) and T(2) domains. Trigeminal nerve, however, w...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Does MD,Gore JC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional spatial-spectral radiofrequency pulses using a stack-of-spirals trajectory can achieve two-dimensional spatial localization and one-dimensional spectral selection simultaneously. These pulses are useful, for example, in reduced field-of-view applications that also require frequency specificity such a...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Deng W,Stenger VA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a new imaging modality that can provide unique information on brain white matter anatomy. Measurements of water diffusion constant along multiple axes are fitted to a tensor model, from which the diffusion anisotropy and dominant fiber orientation can be estimated. Even though the ten...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zhang J,van Zijl PC,Mori S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new ultrafast MR imaging method is proposed and tested, which enables whole-brain fMRI with a true temporal resolution of 1 sec. The method combines a 3D PRESTO pulse sequence with the concept of sensitivity-encoding with multiple receiver coils (SENSE). The so-called PRESTO-SENSE technique is demonstrated on a set ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Golay X,Pruessmann KP,Weiger M,Crelier GR,Folkers PJ,Kollias SS,Boesiger P

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dependence of 1/T1 on the magnetic field strength (the relaxation dispersion) has been measured at 37 degrees C on autopsy samples of human brain gray and white matter at field strengths corresponding to proton Larmor frequencies between 10 kHz and 50 MHz (0.0002-1.2 T). Additional measurements of 1/T1 and 1/T2 ha...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Fischer HW,Rinck PA,Van Haverbeke Y,Muller RN

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this work was to develop and evaluate a numerically optimized inversion pulse to be used with a homonuclear editing sequence to measure human cerebral GABA in vivo at 4.1 T in the occipital lobe. The optimized pulse was constructed using pallindromic symmetry with 30 pulses and 29 delays. The optimized pul...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hetherington HP,Newcomer BR,Pan JW

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of cerebral blood flow using QUIPSSII pulsed arterial spin labeling requires that the QUIPSS saturation delay TI1 is shorter than the natural temporal bolus width. Yet the duration of the bolus of tagged spins entering the region of interest varies during vasoactive stimuli such as gaseous challenges or...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Villien M,Chipon E,Troprès I,Bouvier J,Cantin S,Chechin D,Le Bas JF,Krainik A,Warnking JM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of macroscopic vessels within the tumor region is a potential confounding factor in MR-based dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC)-enhanced glioma grading. In order to distinguish between such vessels and the elevated cerebral blood volume (CBV) of brain tumors, we propose a vessel segmentation technique ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Emblem KE,Due-Tonnessen P,Hald JK,Bjornerud A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Function and morphology of the cerebral vasculature were studied in the amyloid (Abeta) plaque-containing double-transgenic (TG) B6.PS2APP Alzheimer's disease (AD) mouse model with MRI at an age range of 10 to 17 months. Perfusion, blood volume, and average vessel geometry were assessed in the brain and compared to ag...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Weidensteiner C,Metzger F,Bruns A,Bohrmann B,Kuennecke B,von Kienlin M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is (1) to determine the correlation between T(1rho) and T(2) and degenerative grade in intervertebral discs using in vivo 3.0-T MRI, and (2) to determine the association between T(1rho) and T(2) and clinical findings as quantified by the SF-36 Questionnaire and Oswestry Disability Index. Sixt...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Blumenkrantz G,Zuo J,Li X,Kornak J,Link TM,Majumdar S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typically, MR-elastography (MRE) encodes the propagation of monochromatic acoustic waves in the MR-phase images via sinusoidal gradients characterized by a detection frequency equal to the frequency of the mechanical vibration. Therefore, the echo time of a conventional MRE sequence is typically longer than the vibrat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Robert B,Sinkus R,Gennisson JL,Fink M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prepolarized MRI uses pulsed magnetic fields to produce MR images by polarizing the sample at one field strength (approximately 0.5 T) before imaging at a much lower field (approximately 50 mT). Contrast reflecting the T(1) of the sample at an intermediate field strength is achieved by polarizing the sample and then a...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ungersma SE,Matter NI,Hardy JW,Venook RD,Macovski A,Conolly SM,Scott GC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selective multiple-quantum coherence transfer method has been applied to image polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) distributions in human breast tissues in vivo for cancer detection, with complete suppression of the unwanted lipid and water signals in a single scan. The Cartesian k-space mapping of PUFA in vivo usi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zhu H,Rubin D,He Q

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method, called relaxo-oximetry, for rapid spatially resolved in vivo measurements of oxygen concentration using time-domain radiofrequency (RF) electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) is described. Time-domain data from triaryl methyl (TAM)-based single-electron contrast agents were processed by systematic delet...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Subramanian S,Yamada K,Irie A,Murugesan R,Cook JA,Devasahayam N,Van Dam GM,Mitchell JB,Krishna MC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonlinear feedback interactions have been shown to amplify contrast due to small differences in resonance frequency arising from microscopic susceptibility variations. Determining whether the selectivity of feedback-based contrast enhancement for small resonance frequency variations remains valid even in the presence ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Huang SY,Yang SS,Lin YY

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MR acoustic, or sound, noise due to gradient pulsing has been one of the problems in MRI, both in patient scanning as well as in many areas of psychiatric and neuroscience research, such as brain fMRI. Especially in brain fMRI, sound noise is one of the serious noise sources that obscures the small signals obtainable ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cho ZH,Chung SC,Lim DW,Wong EK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison between contrast and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), as obtained by both maximum entropy (ME) and 2DFT reconstruction, is reported for NMR images. Our results show that in the ME elaboration the contrast and SNR are generally increased with respect to the 2DFT elaboration. The magnitude of such an increase d...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： De Simone BC,De Luca F,Maraviglia B

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial-volume effects (PVE) in stroke imaging could hinder proper delineation of normal, ischemic, and at-risk tissues. Cerebral-blood-flow (CBF) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) were measured at high and low resolution (HR = 128 x 128, LR = 64 x 64) in focal ischemia in rats during the acute phase. The data ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ren H,Shen Q,Bardutzky J,Fisher M,Duong TQ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:MRI-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) allows noninvasive heating of deep tissues. Specifically targeting visceral fat deposits with MR-HIFU could offer an effective therapy for reversing the development of obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. METHODS:Overweight rats received either MR-HI...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Winter PM,Lanier M,Partanen A,Dumoulin C

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resolution in conventional BOLD FMRI is considerably lower than can be achieved with other MRI methods, and is insufficient for many important applications. One major difficulty in robustly improving spatial resolution is the poor image quality in BOLD FMRI, which suffers from distortions, blurring, and signal dro...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Miller KL,Smith SM,Jezzard P,Pauly JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel imaging reconstructions result in spatially varying noise amplification characterized by the g-factor, precluding conventional measurements of noise from the final image. A simple Monte Carlo based method is proposed for all linear image reconstruction algorithms, which allows measurement of signal-to-noise r...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Robson PM,Grant AK,Madhuranthakam AJ,Lattanzi R,Sodickson DK,McKenzie CA

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel multiple quantum filtering method is proposed that uses a doubly selective pulse termed Delays Alternating with Nutations for Tailored Excitation (DANTE) for multiple quantum preparation. This method selectively prepares GABA-3 and GABA-4 into a multiple quantum state and suppresses all other resonances at 3.0...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Shen J,Rothman DL,Brown P

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dynamic nuclear polarization process, microwave irradiation facilitates exchange of polarization from a radical's unpaired electron to nuclear spins at cryogenic temperatures, increasing polarization by >10,000. Doping samples with Gd(3+) ions further increases the achievable solid-state polarization. However, ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gordon JW,Fain SB,Rowland IJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI of hyperpolarized (129)Xe dissolved in pulmonary tissues, and blood has the potential to offer a new tool for regional evaluation of pulmonary gas exchange and perfusion; however, the extremely short T2* and low magnetization density make it difficult to acquire the image. In this study, an ultrashort echo-time se...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Iguchi S,Imai H,Hori Y,Nakajima J,Kimura A,Fujiwara H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rotationally invariant trace/3 apparent diffusion coefficients (ADC) of N-acetyl aspartate (NAA), creatine and phosphocreatine (tCr), and choline (Cho) were determined using a diffusion-weighted stimulated echo acquisition mode sequence at 3 T in three separate human brain regions, namely the subcortical white mat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ellegood J,Hanstock CC,Beaulieu C

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00