Changes in the ADC of diffusion-weighted MRI with the oscillating gradient spin-echo (OGSE) sequence due to differences in substrate viscosities.

Tomoko MaekawaMasaaki HoriKatsutoshi MurataThorsten FeiweierIssei FukunagaChristina AndicaAkifumi HagiwaraKoji KamagataSaori KoshinoOsamu AbeShigeki Aoki

Published in: Japanese journal of radiology (2018)

The ADC values of alkanes do not depend on diffusion times. The n-alkanes can be useful phantoms for assessing the accuracy of clinical protocols of DWI with the OGSE sequence.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted
contrast enhanced
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
amino acid
density functional theory
room temperature
single molecule
transition metal