Magnetic resonance of myelin water: an in vivo marker for myelin

AL MacKay, C Laule - Brain plasticity, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Myelin is critical for healthy brain function. An accurate in vivo measure of myelin content
has important implications for understanding brain plasticity and neurodegenerative …

So you want to image myelin using MRI: an overview and practical guide for myelin water imaging

J Lee, JW Hyun, J Lee, EJ Choi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Myelin water imaging (MWI) is an MRI imaging biomarker for myelin. This method can
generate an in vivo whole‐brain myelin water fraction map in approximately 10 minutes. It …

Probing myelin content of the human brain with MRI: A review

GF Piredda, T Hilbert, JP Thiran… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid and efficient transmission of electric signals among neurons of vertebrates is ensured
by myelin‐insulating sheaths surrounding axons. Human cognition, sensation, and motor …

Inferring brain tissue composition and microstructure via MR relaxometry

MD Does - NeuroImage, 2018 - Elsevier
MRI relaxometry is sensitive to a variety of tissue characteristics in a complex manner, which
makes it both attractive and challenging for characterizing tissue. This article reviews the …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into human cerebral white matter maturation and degeneration across the adult lifespan

M Kiely, C Triebswetter, LE Cortina, Z Gong… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
White matter (WM) microstructural properties change across the adult lifespan and with
neuronal diseases. Understanding microstructural changes due to aging is paramount to …

Mapping the human connectome using diffusion MRI at 300 mT/m gradient strength: Methodological advances and scientific impact

Q Fan, C Eichner, M Afzali, L Mueller, CMW Tax… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
Tremendous efforts have been made in the last decade to advance cutting-edge MRI
technology in pursuit of mapping structural connectivity in the living human brain with …

QSM reconstruction challenge 2.0: A realistic in silico head phantom for MRI data simulation and evaluation of susceptibility mapping procedures

JP Marques, J Meineke, C Milovic… - Magnetic resonance …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To create a realistic in silico head phantom for the second QSM reconstruction
challenge and for future evaluations of processing algorithms for QSM. Methods We created …

Myelin water imaging to detect demyelination and remyelination and its validation in pathology

C Laule, GRW Moore - Brain Pathology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Damage to myelin is a key feature of multiple sclerosis (MS) pathology. Magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) has revolutionized our ability to detect and monitor MS pathology in vivo …

Susceptibility source separation from gradient echo data using magnitude decay modeling

AV Dimov, TD Nguyen, KM Gillen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose The objective is to demonstrate feasibility of separating
magnetic sources in quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) by incorporating magnitude …

[HTML][HTML] Towards in vivo g-ratio mapping using MRI: Unifying myelin and diffusion imaging

S Mohammadi, MF Callaghan - Journal of neuroscience methods, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The g-ratio, quantifying the comparative thickness of the myelin sheath
encasing an axon, is a geometrical invariant that has high functional relevance because of …