Efficient whole-brain tract-specific T1 mapping at 3T with slice-shuffled inversion-recovery diffusion-weighted imaging.

Ilana R Leppert Daniel A Andrews Jennifer S W Campbell Daniel J Park Gilbert Bruce Pike Jonathan R Polimeni Christine L Tardif

Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2021)

Whole-brain tract-specific T1 mapping is feasible using slice-shuffled IR-DWI at 3T. This technique has the potential to improve the microstructural characterization of specific tracts implicated in neurodevelopment, aging, and demyelinating disorders.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted imaging
white matter
high resolution
contrast enhanced
resting state
magnetic resonance imaging
multiple sclerosis
functional connectivity
diffusion weighted
computed tomography
high density
cerebral ischemia
climate change
subarachnoid hemorrhage