Perfusion magnetic resonance imaging: a comprehensive update on principles and techniques

GH Jahng, KL Li, L Ostergaard… - Korean journal of …, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
Perfusion is a fundamental biological function that refers to the delivery of oxygen and
nutrients to tissue by means of blood flow. Perfusion MRI is sensitive to microvasculature …

Methodology of brain perfusion imaging

EL Barbier, L Lamalle… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous techniques have been proposed in the last 15 years to measure various
perfusion‐related parameters in the brain. In particular, two approaches have proven …

Brain mechanisms supporting the modulation of pain by mindfulness meditation

F Zeidan, KT Martucci, RA Kraft, NS Gordon… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
The subjective experience of one's environment is constructed by interactions among
sensory, cognitive, and affective processes. For centuries, meditation has been thought to …

A temporal comparison of BOLD, ASL, and NIRS hemodynamic responses to motor stimuli in adult humans

TJ Huppert, RD Hoge, SG Diamond, MA Franceschini… - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, we have preformed simultaneous near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) along with
BOLD (blood oxygen level dependent) and ASL (arterial spin labeling)-based fMRI during …

Consensus-based technical recommendations for clinical translation of renal ASL MRI

F Nery, CE Buchanan, AA Harteveld, A Odudu… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives This study aimed at developing technical recommendations for the acquisition,
processing and analysis of renal ASL data in the human kidney at 1.5 T and 3 T field …

Default mode network connectivity encodes clinical pain: an arterial spin labeling study

ML Loggia, J Kim, RL Gollub, MG Vangel, I Kirsch… - PAIN®, 2013 - Elsevier
Neuroimaging studies have suggested the presence of alterations in the anatomo-functional
properties of the brain of patients with chronic pain. However, investigation of the brain …

Neural correlates of mindfulness meditation-related anxiety relief

F Zeidan, KT Martucci, RA Kraft… - Social cognitive and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Anxiety is the cognitive state related to the inability to control emotional responses to
perceived threats. Anxiety is inversely related to brain activity associated with the cognitive …

Pattern of cerebral hypoperfusion in Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment measured with arterial spin-labeling MR imaging: initial experience

NA Johnson, GH Jahng, MW Weiner, BL Miller… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To prospectively determine if pulsed arterial spin-labeling perfusion magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging depicts regional cerebral hypoperfusion in subjects with Alzheimer …

Using network science to evaluate exercise-associated brain changes in older adults

JH Burdette, PJ Laurienti, MA Espeland… - Frontiers in aging …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Literature has shown that exercise is beneficial for cognitive function in older adults and that
aerobic fitness is associated with increased hippocampal tissue and blood volumes. The …

Acute effect of a high nitrate diet on brain perfusion in older adults

TD Presley, AR Morgan, E Bechtold, W Clodfelter… - Nitric Oxide, 2011 - Elsevier
AIMS: Poor blood flow and hypoxia/ischemia contribute to many disease states and may
also be a factor in the decline of physical and cognitive function in aging. Nitrite has been …