Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques and applications.

This dissertation discusses magnetization transfer effects in magnetic resonance imaging and the development and applications of quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques. Specifically, the magnetization transfer effects in single slice spoiled gradient echo imaging are investigated; st...

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Main Author:	Ou, Xiawei
Other Authors:	Daniel Frank Gochberg
Format:	Others
Language:	en
Published:	VANDERBILT 2007
Subjects:	Physics
Online Access:	http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11262007-150546/

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spelling	ndltd-VANDERBILT-oai-VANDERBILTETD-etd-11262007-1505462013-01-08T17:16:15Z Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques and applications. Ou, Xiawei Physics This dissertation discusses magnetization transfer effects in magnetic resonance imaging and the development and applications of quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques. Specifically, the magnetization transfer effects in single slice spoiled gradient echo imaging are investigated; state-of-the-art quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques are presented and compared; the sensitivity and specificity of quantitative magnetization imaging are tested and demonstrated by imaging various animal models with central nervous system diseases. Daniel Frank Gochberg John C. Gore Adam W. Anderson Mark D. Does Norman H. Tolk VANDERBILT 2007-11-29 text application/pdf http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11262007-150546/ http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11262007-150546/ en unrestricted I hereby certify that, if appropriate, I have obtained and attached hereto a written permission statement from the owner(s) of each third party copyrighted matter to be included in my thesis, dissertation, or project report, allowing distribution as specified below. I certify that the version I submitted is the same as that approved by my advisory committee. I hereby grant to Vanderbilt University or its agents the non-exclusive license to archive and make accessible, under the conditions specified below, my thesis, dissertation, or project report in whole or in part in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all other ownership rights to the copyright of the thesis, dissertation or project report. I also retain the right to use in future works (such as articles or books) all or part of this thesis, dissertation, or project report.
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description	This dissertation discusses magnetization transfer effects in magnetic resonance imaging and the development and applications of quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques. Specifically, the magnetization transfer effects in single slice spoiled gradient echo imaging are investigated; state-of-the-art quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques are presented and compared; the sensitivity and specificity of quantitative magnetization imaging are tested and demonstrated by imaging various animal models with central nervous system diseases.
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title	Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques and applications.
title_short	Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques and applications.
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Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging techniques and applications.

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