Magnetization transfer imaging of cortical bone in vivo using a zero echo time sequence in mice at 4.7 T: a feasibility study.
Magda MarconMarkus WeigerDaniel KellerMoritz C WurnigChristian EberhardtDaniel EberliAndreas BossPublished in: Magma (New York, N.Y.) (2016)
MT imaging can be used for the assessment of cortical bone in mice in vivo. DS effects are negligible using preparation pulses with off-resonance frequencies greater than 3 kHz.
Keyphrases
- high resolution
- bone mineral density
- high fat diet induced
- soft tissue
- magnetic resonance
- high frequency
- bone loss
- magnetic resonance imaging
- postmenopausal women
- metabolic syndrome
- body composition
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- fluorescence imaging
- amino acid
- diffusion weighted imaging
- simultaneous determination
- quantum dots
- electron transfer
- tandem mass spectrometry