APT‐weighted MRI: techniques, current neuro applications, and challenging issues
Amide proton transfer‐weighted (APTw) imaging is a molecular MRI technique that
generates image contrast based predominantly on the amide protons in mobile cellular …
generates image contrast based predominantly on the amide protons in mobile cellular …
Magnetization transfer contrast and chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI. Features and analysis of the field-dependent saturation spectrum
Abstract Magnetization Transfer Contrast (MTC) and Chemical Exchange Saturation
Transfer (CEST) experiments measure the transfer of magnetization from molecular protons …
Transfer (CEST) experiments measure the transfer of magnetization from molecular protons …
An overview of CEST MRI for non-MR physicists
The search for novel image contrasts has been a major driving force in the magnetic
resonance (MR) research community, in order to gain further information on the body's …
resonance (MR) research community, in order to gain further information on the body's …
Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) and MR Z-spectroscopy in vivo: a review of theoretical approaches and methods
M Zaiss, P Bachert - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) of metabolite protons that undergo exchange
processes with the abundant water pool enables a specific contrast for magnetic resonance …
processes with the abundant water pool enables a specific contrast for magnetic resonance …
Inverse Z‐spectrum analysis for spillover‐, MT‐, and T1‐corrected steady‐state pulsed CEST‐MRI – application to pH‐weighted MRI of acute stroke
Endogenous chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) effects are always diluted by
competing effects, such as direct water proton saturation (spillover) and semi‐solid …
competing effects, such as direct water proton saturation (spillover) and semi‐solid …
CEST signal at 2 ppm (CEST@2ppm) from Z‐spectral fitting correlates with creatine distribution in brain tumor
In general, multiple components such as water direct saturation, magnetization transfer (MT),
chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) and aliphatic nuclear Overhauser effect …
chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) and aliphatic nuclear Overhauser effect …
Assessing skeletal muscle mass: historical overview and state of the art
Background Even though skeletal muscle (SM) is the largest body compartment in most
adults and a key phenotypic marker of sarcopenia and cachexia, SM mass was until recently …
adults and a key phenotypic marker of sarcopenia and cachexia, SM mass was until recently …
A technique for in vivo mapping of myocardial creatine kinase metabolism
ATP derived from the conversion of phosphocreatine to creatine by creatine kinase provides
an essential chemical energy source that governs myocardial contraction. Here, we …
an essential chemical energy source that governs myocardial contraction. Here, we …
Imaging the physiological evolution of the ischemic penumbra in acute ischemic stroke
We review the hemodynamic, metabolic and cellular parameters affected during early
ischemia and their changes as a function of approximate cerebral blood flow (CBF) …
ischemia and their changes as a function of approximate cerebral blood flow (CBF) …
In vivo imaging of phosphocreatine with artificial neural networks
Phosphocreatine (PCr) plays a vital role in neuron and myocyte energy homeostasis.
Currently, there are no routine diagnostic tests to noninvasively map PCr distribution with …
Currently, there are no routine diagnostic tests to noninvasively map PCr distribution with …