pH-weighted molecular MRI in human traumatic brain injury (TBI) using amine proton chemical exchange saturation transfer echoplanar imaging (CEST EPI)

Cerebral acidosis is a consequence of secondary injury mechanisms following traumatic brain injury (TBI), including excitotoxicity and ischemia, with potentially significant clinical implications. However, there remains an unmet clinical need for technology for non-invasive, high resolution pH imagi...

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Main Authors: Benjamin M. Ellingson, Jingwen Yao, Catalina Raymond, Ararat Chakhoyan, Kasra Khatibi, Noriko Salamon, J. Pablo Villablanca, Ina Wanner, Courtney R. Real, Azim Laiwalla, David L. McArthur, Martin M. Monti, David A. Hovda, Paul M. Vespa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158219300865