Balanced spin-lock preparation for B1 -insensitive and B0 -insensitive quantification of the rotating frame relaxation time T1ρ.
Maximilian GramMichael SeethalerDaniel GenslerJohannes OberbergerPeter M JakobPeter NordbeckPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2020)
The B-SL preparation enables the generation of accurate relaxation maps with significantly reduced artifacts, even in the case of large field imperfections. Therefore, the B-SL module is suggested to be highly beneficial for in vivo T1ρ quantification.