[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging techniques for the quantitative analysis of skeletal muscle: State of the art

K Engelke, O Chaudry, L Gast, MAB Eldib… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the dominant 3D imaging modality to
quantify muscle properties in skeletal muscle disorders, in inherited and acquired muscle …

Quantifying fat replacement of muscle by quantitative MRI in muscular dystrophy

J Burakiewicz, CDJ Sinclair, D Fischer, GA Walter… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Springer
The muscular dystrophies are rare orphan diseases, characterized by progressive muscle
weakness: the most common and well known is Duchenne muscular dystrophy which affects …

Detection of collagens by multispectral optoacoustic tomography as an imaging biomarker for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

AP Regensburger, LM Fonteyne, J Jüngert… - Nature medicine, 2019‏ - nature.com
Biomarkers for monitoring of disease progression and response to therapy are lacking for
muscle diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Noninvasive in vivo molecular …

MRI biomarker assessment of neuromuscular disease progression: a prospective observational cohort study

JM Morrow, CDJ Sinclair, A Fischmann… - The Lancet …, 2016‏ - thelancet.com
Background A substantial impediment to progress in trials of new therapies in
neuromuscular disorders is the absence of responsive outcome measures that correlate with …

The pathogenesis and therapy of muscular dystrophies

S Guiraud, A Aartsma-Rus, NM Vieira… - Annual review of …, 2015‏ - annualreviews.org
Current molecular genomic approaches to human genetic disorders have led to an
explosion in the identification of the genes and their encoded proteins responsible for these …

Skeletal muscle quantitative nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy as an outcome measure for clinical trials

PG Carlier, B Marty, O Scheidegger… - Journal of …, 2016‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Recent years have seen tremendous progress towards therapy of many previously incurable
neuromuscular diseases. This new context has acted as a driving force for the development …

Multicenter prospective longitudinal study of magnetic resonance biomarkers in a large duchenne muscular dystrophy cohort

RJ Willcocks, WD Rooney, WT Triplett… - Annals of …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study was to describe Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
disease progression in the lower extremity muscles over 12 months using quantitative …

MRI in neuromuscular diseases: an emerging diagnostic tool and biomarker for prognosis and efficacy

JR Dahlqvist, P Widholm, OD Leinhard… - Annals of …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
There is an unmet need to identify biomarkers sensitive to change in rare, slowly
progressive neuromuscular diseases. Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of …

MR biomarkers predict clinical function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

AM Barnard, RJ Willcocks, WT Triplett, SC Forbes… - Neurology, 2020‏ - neurology.org
Objective To investigate the potential of lower extremity magnetic resonance (MR)
biomarkers to serve as endpoints in clinical trials of therapeutics for Duchenne muscular …

Muscle MRI in muscular dystrophies

J Díaz-Manera, J Llauger, E Gallardo, I Illa - Acta Myologica, 2015‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Muscle MRI has become a very useful tool in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with
muscle dystrophies. Muscle MRI provides us about many aspects of the structure and …