On the application of ultra-fast RARE experiments.

abstract：:Proteoglycan (PG) depletion-induced changes in T1rho (spin-lattice relaxation in rotating frame) relaxation and dispersion in articular cartilage were studied at 4T. Using a spin-lock cluster pre-encoded fast spin echo sequence, T1rho maps of healthy bovine specimens and specimens that were subjected to PG depletion w...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Akella SV,Regatte RR,Gougoutas AJ,Borthakur A,Shapiro EM,Kneeland JB,Leigh JS,Reddy R

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In in vivo (1)H spectroscopy, the signal at 1.32 ppm is usually assigned to lactate. This resonance position is shared with threonine at physiological pH. The similarity of spectral patterns of lactate and threonine renders the separate measurement of either threonine or lactate without and even with editing technical...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Marjanska M,Henry PG,Uğurbil K,Gruetter R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generating flow-specific images (arteriograms, venograms) with optimal signal-to-noise ratios for time-resolved MR angiography is a conditional maximum problem, and its solutions are generalized matched filters. We have investigated six matched filters, corresponding to all possible combinations of three flow suppress...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang Y,Weber DM,Korosec FR,Mistretta CA,Grist TM,Swan JS,Turski PA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The clinical potential of the diffusion imaging-based analysis of fine brain structures such as fornix or cingulum is high due to the central role of these structures in psychiatric diseases. However, the quantification of diffusion parameters in fine structures is especially prone to partial volume effects (PV...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bach M,Fritzsche KH,Stieltjes B,Laun FB

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate four-dimensional flow denoising using the divergence-free wavelet (DFW) transform and compare its performance with existing techniques. THEORY AND METHODS:DFW is a vector-wavelet that provides a sparse representation of flow in a generally divergence-free field and can be used to enforce "soft" ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ong F,Uecker M,Tariq U,Hsiao A,Alley MT,Vasanawala SS,Lustig M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen, sodium, and fluorine (added F-) NMR spectra of venous and oxygenated blood were measured. The fluorine resonance was seen as a single peak in both samples, and all three resonances exhibited the same deoxy-oxy shift. Because F- exchanges slowly across the red cell membrane, and because sodium is 95% extracel...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Brooks RA,Brunetti A,Alger JR,Di Chiro G

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented that improves the effectiveness of RF-spoiling whenever an image consists of the averaging of several identical single acquisitions. Using this method, it becomes possible to reduce the necessary moment of the spoiler gradient by a factor equal to the number of averages. The idea is to perform th...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Leupold J,Hennig J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial vascular territories are usually visualized with the use of angiographic techniques. However, because it is difficult to visualize the distal vascular bed with any angiographic technique, it is also difficult to infer the parenchymal borders of vascular territories. Arterial spin labeling (ASL) MRI provid...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Günther M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor pH is physiologically important since it influences a number of processes relevant to tumorigenesis and therapy. Hence, knowledge of localized pH within tumors would contribute to understanding these processes. The destructiveness, poor spatial resolution, and poor signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of current technolo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： van Sluis R,Bhujwalla ZM,Raghunand N,Ballesteros P,Alvarez J,Cerdán S,Galons JP,Gillies RJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compressed sensing has been of great interest to speed up the acquisition of MR images. The k-t group sparse (k-t GS) method has recently been introduced for dynamic MR images to exploit not just the sparsity, as in compressed sensing, but also the spatial group structure in the sparse representation. k-t GS achieves ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Prieto C,Usman M,Wild JM,Kozerke S,Batchelor PG,Schaeffter T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of phase correlation to detect rigid-body translational motion is reviewed and applied to individual echotrains in turbo-spin-echo data acquisition. It is shown that when the same echotrain is acquired twice, the subsampled correlation provides an array of delta-functions, from which the motion that occurred b...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mendes J,Kholmovski E,Parker DL

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified Look-Locker acquisition using saturation recovery (MLLSR) for breath-held myocardial T(1) mapping is presented. Despite its reduced dynamic range, saturation recovery enables substantially higher imaging efficiency than conventional inversion recovery T(1) mapping because it does not require time for magnet...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Song T,Stainsby JA,Ho VB,Hood MN,Slavin GS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and R2* as markers of bone marrow composition and structure in inflamed bone in patients with spondyloarthritis. METHODS:Phantoms containing fat, water, and trabecular bone were constructed with proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and bone mineral density (BMD) val...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bray TJP,Bainbridge A,Punwani S,Ioannou Y,Hall-Craggs MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetization subtraction technique (MS), which is equivalent to the inversion recovery technique in strong magnetic fields, has been implemented in dynamic nuclear polarization-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DNPI). The general theoretical basis of the MS method, which can be applied to DNPI or to prepolariz...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Planinsic G,Grucker D,Stepisnik J

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A method for the quantification of perfusion in murine myocardium is demonstrated. The method allows for the reconstruction of perfusion maps on arbitrary time points in the heart cycle while addressing problems that arise due to the irregular heart beat of mice. METHODS:A flow-sensitive alternating inversion ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gutjahr FT,Kampf T,Winter P,Meyer CB,Williams T,Jakob PM,Bauer WR,Ziener CH,Helluy X

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anisotropic transverse R2 (1/T2 ) relaxation of water proton is sensitive to cartilage degenerative changes. The purpose is to develop an efficient method to extract this relaxation metric in clinical studies. METHODS:Anisotropic R2 can be measured inefficiently by standard R2 mapping after removing an isotrop...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pang Y,Palmieri-Smith RM,Malyarenko DI,Swanson SD,Chenevert TL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AFI (actual flip angle imaging) represents an interesting approach to map the B(1) transmit fields by measuring the spatial variations of the effective flip angle. However, the accuracy of the technique relies on the adequate spoiling of transverse magnetization. In the present work configuration theory was employed t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Nehrke K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multislice, two-dimensional phosphorus 31 spectroscopic imaging (SI) of human brain was performed in 15 normal volunteers on a 3-Tesla magnetic resonance system. Images of free magnesium concentrations and pH as well as phosphoesters, inorganic phosphate, phosphocreatine, and adenosine triphosphate (ATP), were calcula...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Barker PB,Butterworth EJ,Boska MD,Nelson J,Welch KM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the use of peritoneal dialysis fluid (dialyzate) as a MR contrast agent to visualize the liver structure and peritoneal adhesion in rats at 7 T. Intraperitoneal injection of dialyzate (approximately 0.1 ml/g) yielded excellent and consistent intraperitoneal enhancement that delineated the liver...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cheung JS,Guo H,Leung JC,Man K,Lai KN,Wu EX

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetization transfer ratio (MTR) histograms are used widely for the assessment of diffuse pathological changes in the brain. For broad clinical application, MTR scans should not only be fast, but confounding factors should also be minimized for high reproducibility. To this end, a 1-minute whole-brain spiral ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Afshari R,Santini F,Heule R,Meyer CH,Pfeuffer J,Bieri O

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining positron emission tomography and MRI modalities typically requires using either conventional MRI with a MR-compatible positron emission tomography system or a modified MR system with conventional positron emission tomography. A feature of field-cycled MRI is that all magnetic fields can be turned off rapidly...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bindseil GA,Gilbert KM,Scholl TJ,Handler WB,Chronik BA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented for the detection of quadrupole splitting in tissue, where the spectral line splittings are typically unobservable. The method used is a study of the rate of rotation of the flip angle as a function of radiofrequency (rf) amplitude. Our results with samples of skeletal muscle and cat brain indica...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Joseph PM,Summers RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to evaluate the reproducibility and specificity of quantitative magnetization transfer (qMT) imaging for monitoring spinal cord injuries (SCIs). METHODS:MRI scans were performed in anesthetized monkeys at 9.4T, before and serially after a unilateral lesion of the cervical spinal cord. A two-po...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang F,Li K,Mishra A,Gochberg D,Min Chen L,Gore JC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing a method to noninvasively monitor tissue-engineered constructs is critical for the optimization of construct design and for assessing therapeutic efficacy. For this purpose, NMR is a powerful technique that can be used to obtain both images and spectroscopic data. But the inherent sensitivity of NMR limits ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Volland NA,Mareci TH,Constantinidis I,Simpson NE

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：:Prospective motion correction methods using an optical system, diffusion-weighted prospective acquisition correction, or a free induction decay navigator have recently been applied to correct for motion in diffusion tensor imaging. These methods have some limitations and drawbacks. This article describes a novel techn...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Alhamud A,Tisdall MD,Hess AT,Hasan KM,Meintjes EM,van der Kouwe AJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to develop and evaluate a robust water-fat separation method for T1-weighted symmetric two-point Dixon data. THEORY AND METHODS:A method for water-fat separation by phase unwrapping of the opposite-phase images by phase-sensitive reconstruction (PSR) is introduced. PSR consists of ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Romu T,Dahlström N,Leinhard OD,Borga M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At TE values of 136 ms, it has recently been shown that the lactate methyl signal, when obtained with a stimulated-echo (STE) sequence, is modulated at the zero-quantum (ZQ) frequency when TM is varied. Here we describe an additional modulation of the ZQ lactate signal, due to spin-spin coupling, that results in a 10-...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sotak CH,Alger JR

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined MRI and 3D spectroscopic imaging (MRI/3D-MRSI) was used to study the metabolic effects of hormone-deprivation therapy in 65 prostate cancer patients, who underwent either short, intermediate, or long-term therapy, compared to 30 untreated control patients. There was a significant time-dependent loss of the pr...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mueller-Lisse UG,Swanson MG,Vigneron DB,Hricak H,Bessette A,Males RG,Wood PJ,Noworolski S,Nelson SJ,Barken I,Carroll PR,Kurhanewicz J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue as well as other depots of fat (triglycerides) are increasingly being recognized as active contributors to the human function and metabolism. In addition to the fat concentration, also the fatty acid chemical composition (FAC) of the triglyceride molecules may play an important part in diseases such as ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Peterson P,Trinh L,Månsson S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00