Quantitation of proton NMR spectra of the human brain using tissue water as an internal concentration reference.

abstract：:We describe and discuss the application of three-dimensional (3D) time-of-flight (TOF) magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) to visualize non-invasively the cerebral vasculature of the rat. MR angiograms of healthy spontaneously hypertensive rats were obtained without the use of contrast agents. Total imaging time rang...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Reese T,Bochelen D,Sauter A,Beckmann N,Rudin M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although diffusion MRI has shown promise for the characterization of breast cancer, it has low specificity to malignant subtypes. Higher specificity might be achieved if the effects of cell morphology and molecular exchange across cell membranes could be disentangled. The quantification of exchange might thus allow th...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Lasič S,Oredsson S,Partridge SC,Saal LH,Topgaard D,Nilsson M,Bryskhe K

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:One of the hallmarks of diffusion NMR and MRI is its ability to utilize restricted diffusion to probe compartments much smaller than the excited volume or the MRI voxel, respectively, and to extract microstructural information from them. Single-pulsed field gradient (s-PFG) MR methodologies have been employed with gre...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Shemesh N,Ozarslan E,Komlosh ME,Basser PJ,Cohen Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the importance of genetically modified mice in studies of mammalian brain development and human congenital brain diseases, MRI has the potential to provide an efficient in vivo approach for analyzing mutant phenotypes in the early postnatal mouse brain. The combination of reduced tissue contrast at the high magn...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Wadghiri YZ,Blind JA,Duan X,Moreno C,Yu X,Joyner AL,Turnbull DH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy at 1.9 T was used to quantify dolichols, cholesterols, choline-containing phospholipids and double bonds in unsaturated acyl chains in lipid extracts of four types of thyroid tissue [normal (n = 27), papillary cancer (n = 15), adenoma (n = 13) and Basedow disease (n = 6)]. In nor...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Yoshioka Y,Sasaki J,Yamamoto M,Saitoh K,Nakaya S,Kubokawa M

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：:Diffusion tensor MRI (DTI) is a method for the noninvasive assessment of cellular organization and integrity in vivo. In this study, in vivo DTI was performed to demonstrate its ability to reflect photoreceptor cell alignment in adult C57BL/6 wild-type mice. Age-matched retinal degeneration 1 (rd1) mice were employed ...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chen J,Wang Q,Chen S,Wickline SA,Song SK

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under normal conditions, the heart mainly relies on fatty acid oxidation to meet its energy needs. Changes in myocardial fuel preference are noted in the diseased and failing heart. The magnetic resonance signal enhancement provided by spin hyperpolarization allows the metabolism of substrates labeled with carbon-13 t...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Yoshihara HAI,Bastiaansen JAM,Karlsson M,Lerche MH,Comment A,Schwitter J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized at histology by steatosis, hepatocyte ballooning and inflammatory infiltrates, with or without fibrosis. Although diamagnetic material in fibrosis and inflammation can be detected with quantitative susceptibility imaging, fatty acid composition changes in NASH rela...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Leporq B,Lambert SA,Ronot M,Vilgrain V,Van Beers BE

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development and evaluation of new anticancer drugs are expedited when minimally invasive biomarkers of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic behaviour are available. Gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy (GDEPT) is a suicide gene therapy in which the anticancer drug is activated in the tumor by an exogenous enzyme previo...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Mancini L,Davies L,Friedlos F,Falck-Miniotis M,Dzik-Jurasz AS,Springer CJ,Leach MO,Payne GS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal of lung parenchymal tissue from the living rat and mouse lung was detected at 4.7 T with a good signal-to-noise ratio and motion-suppressed artifacts using a short TE gradient-echo sequence. Neither cardiac nor respiratory gating were applied, and animals respired freely during data collection. Mean T(2)* relax...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Beckmann N,Tigani B,Mazzoni L,Fozard JR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute hypoxia (transient cycles of hypoxia-reoxygenation) is known to occur in solid tumors and is generally believed to be caused by tumor blood flow instabilities. It was recently demonstrated that T2*-weighted (T2*w) gradient echo (GRE) MRI is a powerful non-invasive method for investigating periodic changes in tum...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Baudelet C,Cron GO,Ansiaux R,Crokart N,DeWever J,Feron O,Gallez B

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased sensitivity and chemical shift dispersion at ultra-high magnetic fields enable the precise quantification of an extended range of brain metabolites from (1)H MRS. However, all previous neurochemical profiling studies using single-voxel MRS at 7 T have been limited to data acquired from the occipital lobe wit...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Emir UE,Auerbach EJ,Van De Moortele PF,Marjańska M,Uğurbil K,Terpstra M,Tkáč I,Oz G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 50% of cancers fail to respond to any individual treatment and tumour follow-up after treatment plays a major role in routine therapy planning and pharmacological research. Today, MRS is the only technological approach providing non-invasive access to tumour biochemistry. Ten years ago, expectations were rai...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： de Certaines JD,Larsen VA,Podo F,Carpinelli G,Briot O,Henriksen O

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:The aim of this study is to fabricate and test a novel flexible flat cable antenna (FFCA) for MRI of the knee at different flexion angles. The FFCA was made of a flat cable, a tuning/matching circuit and a signal transmission line. To test its feasibility and validity, in vitro and in vivo experiments were carried out...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Jia F,Yuan H,Zhou D,Zhang J,Wang X,Fang J

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：: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：:Q-ball imaging (QBI) is an imaging technique that is capable of resolving intravoxel fiber crossings; however, the signal readout based on echo-planar imaging (EPI) introduces geometric distortions in the presence of susceptibility gradients. This study proposes an imaging technique that reduces susceptibility distort...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chou MC,Huang TY,Chung HW,Hsieh TJ,Chang HC,Chen CY

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many small animals there are distinct differences in fiber-type composition among limb muscles, and these differences typically correspond to marked disparities in the oxidative capacities. However, whether there are similar differences in the oxidative capacity among leg muscles in humans is less clear. The purpos...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Forbes SC,Slade JM,Francis RM,Meyer RA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citicoline supplementation has been used to ameliorate memory disturbances in older people and those with Alzheimer's disease. This study used MRS to characterize the effects of citicoline on high-energy phosphate metabolites and constituents of membrane synthesis in the frontal lobe. Phosphorus ((31)P) metabolite dat...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Silveri MM,Dikan J,Ross AJ,Jensen JE,Kamiya T,Kawada Y,Renshaw PF,Yurgelun-Todd DA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo metabolic imaging using hyperpolarized [1-(13)C]pyruvate provides localized biochemical information and is particularly useful in detecting early disease changes, as well as monitoring disease progression and treatment response. However, a major limitation of hyperpolarized magnetization is its unrecoverable d...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Chen WC,Teo XQ,Lee MY,Radda GK,Lee P

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：: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：:Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging of amine protons exchanging at intermediate rates and whose chemical shift is around 2 ppm may provide a means of mapping creatine. However, the quantification of this effect may be compromised by the influence of overlapping CEST signals from fast-exchanging amines...

journal_title：NMR in biomedicine

authors： Zu Z,Louie EA,Lin EC,Jiang X,Does MD,Gore JC,Gochberg DF

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00