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Magnetic resonance imaging with laser-polarized 129Xe

Welsh et al., 1998

Document ID
6360144550385715161
Author
Welsh R
Chupp T
Coulter K
Rosen M
Swanson S
Agranoff B
Publication year
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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To investigate the feasibility of magnetic resonance imaging with laser-polarized 129Xe we have undertaken the study of time dependences of the 129Xe magnetization in the whole body and its build-up in the brain. We conclude that by increasing the production and …
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