[HTML][HTML] Pros and cons of ultra-high-field MRI/MRS for human application

ME Ladd, P Bachert, M Meyerspeer, E Moser… - Progress in nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopic techniques are widely used in humans both
for clinical diagnostic applications and in basic research areas such as cognitive …

Quantitative sodium MR imaging: A review of its evolving role in medicine

KR Thulborn - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Sodium magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in humans has promised metabolic information
that can improve medical management in important diseases. This technology has yet to find …

Frontiers of sodium MRI revisited: from cartilage to brain imaging

O Zaric, V Juras, P Szomolanyi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium magnetic resonance imaging (23Na‐MRI) is a highly promising imaging modality
that offers the possibility to noninvasively quantify sodium content in the tissue, one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent technical developments and clinical research applications of sodium (23Na) MRI

LV Gast, T Platt, AM Nagel, T Gerhalter - Progress in Nuclear Magnetic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sodium is an essential ion that plays a central role in many physiological processes
including the transmembrane electrochemical gradient and the maintenance of the body's …

X‐nuclei imaging: Current state, technical challenges, and future directions

R Hu, D Kleimaier, M Malzacher… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
1H imaging is concerned with contrast generation among anatomically distinct soft tissues. X‐
nuclei imaging, on the other hand, aims to reveal the underlying changes in the …

Multinuclear MRI at ultrahigh fields

SC Niesporek, AM Nagel, T Platt - Topics in Magnetic Resonance …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
In this article, an overview of the current developments and research applications for non-
proton magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at ultrahigh magnetic fields (UHFs) is given. Due …

Comparison of optimized intensity correction methods for 23Na MRI of the human brain using a 32-channel phased array coil at 7 Tesla

S Lachner, L Ruck, SC Niesporek… - … für Medizinische Physik, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To correct for the non-homogeneous receive profile of a phased array head coil in
sodium magnetic resonance imaging (23 Na MRI). Methods 23 Na MRI of the human brain …

In vivo self‐gated 23Na MRI at 7 T using an oval‐shaped body resonator

T Platt, R Umathum, TM Fiedler… - Magnetic resonance …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This work faces three challenges of sodium (23Na) torso MRI on the way to
quantitative 23Na MRI: Development of a 23Na radiofrequency transmit and receive coil …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative sodium magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage, muscle, and tendon

NK Bangerter, GJ Tarbox, MD Taylor… - Quantitative Imaging in …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sodium magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or imaging of the 23Na nucleus, has been
under exploration for several decades, and holds promise for potentially revealing additional …

Quantification of sodium relaxation times and concentrations as surrogates of proteoglycan content of patellar CARTILAGE at 3T MRI

B Kamp, M Frenken, JM Henke, DB Abrar, AM Nagel… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sodium MRI has the potential to depict cartilage health accurately, but synovial fluid can
influence the estimation of sodium parameters of cartilage. Therefore, this study aimed to …