MRI in Animal Models for Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1451.    Early MRI Characterization of Cerebral Edema Following Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury in Rat

Yohan van de Looij1, 2, Hana Lahrech1, 2, Gilles Francony1, 2, Olivier Carle1, 2, Régine Farion1, 2,

Christoph Segebarth1, 2, Jean-François Payen1, 2

1INSERM U594, Grenoble, France; 2Univ Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

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                  1452.    The Effect of Interleukin-1 on Local Brain Temperature During Focal Cerebral Ischemia in the Rat:
                                A 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Study

Adrian Robert Parry-Jones1, Timo Liimatainen2, Nancy Jane Rothwell1, Risto Antero Kauppinen3, Olli H J Grohn2

1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; 2University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland; 3University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

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                  1453.    Direct Evidence That Activating the Interleukin 1 Type I Receptor Enhances Ischemic Brain Damage

Jelena Lazovic1, Anirban Basu2, Raymond P. Rothstein3, Michael B. Smith4, Steven W. Levison3

1California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA; 2National Brain Research Center, Gurgaon, India; 3University of Medicine and Dentistry, East Orange, New Jersey, USA; 4The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1454.    In Vivo Measurement of Blood Flow After Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats Using Susceptibility Weighted Imaging

Yimin Shen1, Jiani Hu1, Christian W. Kreipke1, Theodor Petrov1, E Mark Haacke1, 2

1Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA; 2MRI Institute of Biomedical Research, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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                  1455.    Delayed Thalamic Damage After Stroke: Discriminator for Recovery Success from Functional
                                Loss in the Cortex of the Rat

Carlos Justicia1, Pedro Ramos-Cabrer1, Ralph Weber1, Dirk Wiedermann1, Cordula Strecker1, Christiane Sprenger1, Mathias Hoehn1

1Max-Planck-Institute for Neurological Research, Cologne, Germany

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                  1456.    The Response of the Fetal Brain to Antenatal Hypoxia-Ischemia Detected by Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Alexander Drobyshevsky1, Matthew Derrick1, Alice M. Wyrwicz1, Pottumarthi Prasad1, Xinhai Ji1,

Ila Englof2, Sidhartha Tan1

1Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois, USA; 2Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston,, Illinois, USA

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                  1457.    Unilateral Common Carotid Artery Occlusion: A Transient Ischemia Model Well Suited to MR Studies

Jeremy Joseph Flint1, Stephen J. Blackband1, 2, Peter E. Thelwall1

1University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA; 2National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA

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                  1458.    MRI Investigation of Combination Treatment of Embolic Stroke in Rat with Rt-PA and Atorvastatin

Guangliang Ding1, Quan Jiang1, Lian Li1, Li Zhang1, Zheng Gang Zhang1, Swayamprava Panda1, James R. Ewing1, Michael Chopp1

1Henry Ford Health Sciences Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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                  1459.    Spatiotemporal Pattern of USPIO Enhancement in Experimental Stroke Lesions Depends
                                on the Type of Ischemic Injury: A 9,4 T MRI Study

Michael Schroeter1, Ana M. Oros-Peusquens2, Marko Irkens2, Avdo Celik2, Andreas Saleh1, Nadim J. Shah2,

Sebastian Jander1

1Heinrich Heine-University, Duesseldorf, Germany; 2Research Centre Juelich, Juelich, Germany

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                  1460.    MR Imaging of Rat Monocytes Homing Towards an Area of Cerebral Infarction

Raoul David Oude Engberink1, Erik I. Hoff2, Susanne M. van der Pol3, Erwin L. Blezer1, Helga E. de Vries3

1University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 2Department of Neurology, Maastricht, Netherlands; 3VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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                  1461.    fMRI of Delayed Albumin Treatment During Stroke Recovery in Rats: Implication for
                                Fast Neuronal Habituation in Recovering Brains

Young Ro Kim1, Mauritz P.A. van Meer1, Joseph B. Mandeville1, Emiri Tejima2, George Dai1, Kamil Topalkara3, Jianhua Qui3, Rick M. Dijkhuizen4, Mike A. Moskowitz3, Eng H. Lo2, Bruce R. Rosen1

1Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging/ Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; 2Neuroprotection Research laboratory/ Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; 3Stroke and Neurovascular Regulation Laboratory/  Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; 4Image Sciences Institute, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1462.    Dynamic Tissue Fates Tracking in Acute and Sub-Acute Phase of a Transient Occlusion Rat Model

Qiang Shen1, Hongxia Ren1, Jürgen Bardutzky2, Marc Fisher3, Timothy Q. Duong1

1Emory Unviersity, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; 2University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; 3The University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1463.    Time Course of Water Diffusivity in the Rat Brain After Global Ischemia

Ivan Vorisek1, 2, Helena Neprasova1, Miroslava Anderova1, Daniel Jirak3, Milan Hajek3, Alexandr Chvatal1,

Eva Sykova1, 2

1Institute of Experimental Medicine ASCR, Prague, Czech Republic, Czech Republic; 2Charles University, 2nd Medical Faculty, Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, Czech Republic; 3Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, Czech Republic

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                  1464.    Brain Tissue Regeneration Following Activation of Endogenous Stem Cells in Animal Model of Stroke

Nancy J. Lobaugh1, Anna Erlandsson2, Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng3, Voytek Gretka1, Cindi Morshead2, Greg J. Stanisz1

1Sunnybrook & Womens' CHSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; 3Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada

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                  1465.    Application of a Rat Stroke Model for Preclinical Evaluation of Anti-Stroke Drugs: Noninvasive
                                Monitoring with Comprehensive Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Feng Chen1, Yicheng Ni1, Nobuo Nagai2, Yasuhiro Suzuki2, Desire Collen2, Guy Marchal2

1Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Flamms Brabant, Belgium; 2Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Flaams Brabant, Belgium

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                  1466.    Correlation of Proton Transfer Ratio and Intracellular PH in Acute Ischaemia

Kimmo T. Jokivarsi1, Heidi I. Gröhn1, Olli H. Gröhn1, Risto A. Kauppinen2

1A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland; 2School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

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                  1467.    Comparison of Cerebral Blood Flow Estimates in the Ischemic Area of Rat Brain Obtained with
                                Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast and Continuous Arterial Spin Labeling

Ryo Kagaya1, 2, Kazuhiro Nakamura2, 3, Yasushi Kondoh2, Masanobu Ibaraki2, Jeff Kershaw2, 3, Guoyue Chen1,

 Iwao Kanno2

1Akita Pref Univ, Ugo-Honjoh, Japan; 2Akita Res Inst of Brain and Vessels, Akita, Japan; 3Akita Industry Promotion Found, Akita, Japan


 

                  1468.    Quantitative T2* Measurements of Fetal Brain Oxygenation During Hypoxia with MRI at 3T:
                                Correlation with Blood Gas Analyses
 

Ulrike Wedegärtner1, Hendrik Kooijman2, Andrew N. Priest1, Mikhail Tchirikov1, Hobe J. Schröder1, Gerhard Adam1

1University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; 2Philips Medical Systems, Hamburg, Germany

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                  1469.    Timecourse of Early CBF Changes After Controlled Cortical Impact in Mice

Lesley M. Foley1, T Kevin Hitchens1, Patrick M. Kochanek2, John A. Melick2, Chien Ho1

1Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 2University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1470.    Post-Ischaemic Gene Therapy for Stroke: An MRI Study

Romina Aron Badin1, Mark F. Lythgoe1, Martin D. King1, David S. Latchman1, David G. Gadian1

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                  1471.    Temporal and Spatial Evolution of MR Derived Cerebral Metabolic Rate of Oxygen Utilization Index
                                in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Stroke Rats

Hongyu An1, Yasheng Chen1, Liansheng Chang1, Weili Lin1

1University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

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                  1472.    Cerebral Edema Induced by Synchrotron Microbeam Radiation Therapy in the Healthy Mouse Brain.
                                Characterization by Means of Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Yohan van de Looij1, Raphaël Serduc1, Gilles Francony1, Olivier Verdonck1, Elke Brauer2, Boudewijn van der Sanden1, Christoph Segebarth1, Chantal Remy1, Hana Lahrech1

1UJF/INSERM U594, Grenoble, France; 2European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, FranceText Box:  

 

                  1473.    High Resolution Sodium Imaging of Rat and Mouse Models of Stroke at 17.6 T

Thomas Neuberger1, 2, Andrew Webb1, 2

1Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; 2University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany


 

Animal Brain  MRS: 1H MRS

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1474.    Effect of Iron Deficiency on Developing Rat Striatum

Ivan Tkac1, Kay L. Ward1, Barbara Felt2, Betsy Lozoff2, Michael K. Georgieff1, Raghavendra Rao1

1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; 2University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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                  1475.    Water and Metabolite Proton T1 and T2 Relaxation in Rat Brain In Vivo

Robin A. de Graaf1, Peter B. Brown1, Scott McIntyre1, Terence W. Nixon1, Kevin L. Behar1, Douglas L. Rothman1

1Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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                  1476.    Monitoring De- And Re- Myelination MR Spectroscopy Surrogate Markers in the Mouse Brain at 9.4 T

Wafaa Zaaraoui1, 2, Mathilde Deloire3, Michel Merle2, Gerard Raffard2, Marc Biran2, Maria Inglese1, Klaus G. Petry3, Jean-Michel Franconi2, Oded Gonen1, Vincent Dousset3

1New York University, New York, New York, USA; 2RMSB UMR 5536, Bordeaux, France; 3EA2966 Universite Victor Segalen Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

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                  1477.    MR Studies of Aging in the Hippocampus of the FBNF1 Rat Show Correlations with
                                Behavioral and Structural Degeneration

Ira Driscoll1, 2, Robert S. Sutherland2, Boguslaw Tomanek3, Jeff F. Dunn3, William M. Brooks4

1National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; 3University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 4University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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                  1478.    In Vivo Observation of Hypernatremia During Sodium Lactate Infusion

Su Xu1, Wenjun Zhu1, Jun Shen1

1National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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                  1479.    Acute Administration of Nicotine Reduced Myo-Inositol and GABA Levels in Nucleus Accumbens in Rats

Serguei Liachenko1, Robert Durham1, Lori Badura2, Peter Snyder2

1Pfizer, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; 2Pfizer, Inc., Groton, Connecticut, USAText Box:  

 

                  1480.    Effects of Chronic Morphine Treatment on Metabolism of Glutamate and GABA in Rat Prefrontal Cortex
                                Studied by Ex Vivo High Resolution 1H NMR Spectroscopy

Hongchang Gao1, Yun Xiang1, 2, Hang Zhu1, Ninglei Sun3, Yuanye Ma3, Maili Liu1, Hao Lei1

1Wuhan Institute of Physics & Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 2Jianghan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 3Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, People’s Republic of China

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                  1481.    Morphological and Metabolic Changes in the Brain of 6-Hydroxydopamine Treated Rats Observed
                                by MRI and In Vivo 1H MRS

Fang Fang1, Yuanyi Ma2, Shuzhen Kong2, Min He2, Hao Lei1

1Wuhan Institute of Physics & Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 2Kunming Medical College, Kunming, Yunnan, People’s Republic of China

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                  1482.    Methylphenidate Administration During Adolescence Produces Long-Term Effects in Adult Rat Brain:
                                A 1H MRS In Vivo Study

Rossella Canese1, Walter Adriani1, Franca Podo1, Giovanni Laviola1

1Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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                  1483.    Metabolic Responses in Kanic Acid Induced Lesion in Rat

Hui Mao1, Donna Toufexis2, Xiaoxia Wang1, Shaoxiong Wu2, Agnes Lacreuse2

1Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; 2Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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                  1484.    Creatine Uptake Kinetics in Brain and Skeletal Muscle of GAMT Deficient Knockout Mice

Hermien Elise Kan1, Esther Meeuwissen1, Andor Veltien1, Dirk Isbrandt2, Arend Heerschap1

1Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands; 2University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

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                  1485.    MRI and MRS Study of a Transgenic Mouse Model of D1 Dopamine Receptor Positive Striatal Cell Depletion

Ke Fang1, Ilsa Gantois1, Hong Xin Wang1, Qi Zhu Wu1, Qing Yang1, John Drago1, Gary Francis Egan1

1Howard Flory Institute, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

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                  1486.    Metabolic Interactions Between Glutamatergic and Dopaminergic Neurotransmiter Systems
                                Are Mediated Through D1, But Not D2, Dopamine Receptors

Tiago B. Rodrigues1, 2, Ana B. Martin3, Patricia Sanchéz1, Sebastián Cerdán1, Rosario Moratalla3

1Inst. Inv. Biomedicas "Alberto Sols", Madrid, Spain; 2University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; 3Inst. Cajal, Madrid, Spain

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                  1487.    Aggregation-Induced Reduction in T2 Relaxation Time of MR Visible Lipids Observed in Ischemic
                                Rat Brain

Li Wei1, Hao Lei1

1Wuhan Institute of Physics & Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China

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                  1488.    Identification of Neural Stem Cells in Rat Brain Using Their Specific Magnetic Resonance
                                Spectroscopy Signature

Raphael D. Hazel1, Louis N. Manganas2, Xueying Zhang3, Mei Yu4, Petar M. Djuric3, Helene Benveniste3,

Mark E. Wagshul3, Mirjana Maletic-Savatic, 23

1Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New Yory, USA; 2Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA; 3Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA; 4Brookhaven National Laboratory, Brookhaven, New York, USA

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                  1489.    The Effect of Paramagnetic Manganese Cations on 1H MR Spectroscopy of the Brain

Kathrine Skak Madsen1, 2, David Alberg Holm1, 3, Lise Vejby Søgaard1, Gert Rene Christoffersen2, Ian John Rowland1

1Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark; 2University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; 3Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

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                  1490.    Measurement of T1 Relaxation Times of Major Metabolites in the Mouse Brain at 11.7 and 17.6 Tesla
                                Using Voxel-Localized Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Thomas Neuberger1, 2, Andrew Webb1, 2, Cornelius Faber2, Volker Christian Behr2, Stefan Neubauer3,

Jürgen E. Schneider3

1Huck Institute Magnetic Resonance Centre, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; 2University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany; 3University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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                  1491.    Quantitative MR Spectroscopic Evaluation of Radiation-Induced Brain Injury in a Rat Model

Todd Atwood1, Mike Robbins1, Jian-Ming Zhu1

1Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA

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                  1492.    Quantitative 1H MRS in the Rat Hippocampus After Global Ischemia

Daniel Jirak1, 2, Ivan Vorisek3, Eva Sykova4, Milan Hajek1, 2

1IKEM, Prague 4, Czech Republic; 2Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic; 3Institute of Experimental Medicine,, Prague, Czech Republic; 4Institute of Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

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                  1493.    In Vivo Brain NMR Spectroscopy of Alpha-Mannosidosis in a Feline Model

       

Sergey Magnitsky1, Charles H. Vite2, Stephen Pickup1, David Aleman2, John H. Wolfe2, Harish Poptani3

1The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; 2University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; 3The University of Pennsylvania,, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1494.    1HMRS in a Monkey Model of AIDS and Opiates

Christine Carol Cloak1, Linda Chang1, Shawn O'Neil2, Thomas M. Ernst1, Dan Anderson3, Robert M. Donahoe4

1University of Hawaii, JABSOM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; 2Harvard Medical School, Southborough, Massachusetts, USA; 3Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; 4University of Utah, School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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                  1495.    Genotype Specific Alterations Detected in the Neurochemical Profiles of Aged Transgenic
                                Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease

Malgorzata Marjanska1, Geoffrey L. Curran2, Thomas M. Wengenack2, Pierre-Gilles Henry1, Robin L. Bliss1,

Joseph F. Poduslo2, Clifford R. Jack, Jr. 2, Kamil Ugurbil1, Michael Garwood1

1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; 2Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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                  1496.    The Pathophysiogical Basis of Brain Swelling of Grey vs. White Matter in Acute Liver Failure
                                Are Different: Lessons from a Study Using MARS

Claudia Zwingmann1, 2, Chris Rose1, Surajit Sen3, Nathan Davies4, Roger Frank Butterworth1, Dieter Leibfritz2,

Lars Marius Ytrebo5, Arthur Revhaug5, Rajiv Jalan6

1Hospital Saint-Luc, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 2University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany; 3State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA; 4University College London, London, UK; 5University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromso, Norway; 6Royal Free & University College Medical School, London, UK

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                  1497.    Effect of Blood Flow on Brain Temperature Distribution

Mingming Zhu1, 2, Joseph J. H. Ackerman1, 2, Alexander L. Sukstanskii2, Dmitriy A. Yablonskiy, 12

1Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA; 2Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA


 

Brain: Miscellaneous MRI

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1498.    The Association of Low-Dosage Sex Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Aging Brain Using 3.0T
                                MR Scanner

Hu Ling1, Jin Zheng Yu1, Feng Feng1, Ge Qinsheng1, Li Mingli1

1Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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                  1499.    Early Experience from the Application of a Noninvasive MRI-Based Measurement of
                                Intracranial Pressure in Hydrocephalus

Noam Alperin1, Josh Niebruegge1, Terry Lichtor2, Roberta Glick2

1University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA; 2Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1500.    Neuroprotective Effect of Long-Term Low Dose Hormone Replacement Therapy on
                                Postmenopausal Women Brain Hippocampus

Hu Ling1, Yue Yun2, Zuo Pingping2, Jin Zheng Yu1, Feng Feng1, Ge Qinsheng1

1Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical Coll, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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                  1501.    Will Piecewise Continuous Echo Spacing Adversely Affect the T2 Distribution?

Thorarin Albert Bjarnason1

1University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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                  1502.    Magic Echo Imaging of the Brain at 1.5 T

Walter R.T. Witschey II1, Brian K. Bronzo1, Arijitt Borthakur1, Ravinder Reddy1

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                  1503.    PET Restoration by Maximization of MRI-PET Mutual Information

Yong Chu1, Min-Ying Su1, Mark Mandelkern1, Orhan Nalcioglu1

1University of California, Irvine, California, USA

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                  1504.    Variability of Automated Shape Analyses of Fixed Brain Mouse MRI

Jason Lerch1, Shoshana Tsatskis1, John Sled1, Natasa Kovacevic1, R. Mark Henkelman1

1Mouse Imaging Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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                  1505.    Pre-Processing Strategies to Improve Longitudinal MRI Repeatability

Kelvin Wong1, 2, Xiaoyin Xu2, Geoffrey Young2, Stephen Wong1, 2

1Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1506.    Biocompatibility of Sapphire and Borosilicate Glass for Neural Prosthesis Using MRI and Histopathology

Kaushik Saranath Parthasarathy1, Yimin Shen1, Kelley Brabant1, Jie Li1, Yu Cheng1, Gregory William Auner1,

James Pat McAllister II1, Ewart Mark Haacke1

1Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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                  1507.    Using MRI Images for Determination of Near-Infrared Regions of Sensitivity in Rodent Brain

Hamid Dehghani1, Jeff Frank Dunn2

1University of Exeter, Exeter, UK; 2University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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                  1508.    SWI Filtered Phase Images Demonstrate That Tissue Iron in the Midbrain Correlates
                                with Local Capillary Density

Ewart Mark Haacke, Ph.D. 1, 2, Elena Svilenova Manova1, Muhammed Ayaz2, Asadullah Khan2, Daniel K. Kido3,

 Wolff Kirsch3

1Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; 2The MRI Institute for Biomedical Research, Detroit, Michigan, USA; 3Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, USA

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                  1509.    Voxel-Based Morphometry Analysis of Structural Gray Matter Volume Variations Across
                                Idiopathic and Cryptogenic Epilepsy Syndromes

Heath Pardoe1, Gaby S. Pell1, Anne T. Berg2, David F. Abbott1, Graeme D. Jackson1

1Brain Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; 2Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, USA

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                  1510.    Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulsatility Model and Its Validation

Jieun Kim1, Neil A. Thacker1, Paul A. Bromiley1, Stephen J. Payne2, Alan Jackson1

1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; 2University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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                  1511.    Perfusion Weighted MR in NPSLE

Bart Jeroen Emmer1, M J. van Osch1, D van As1, O Wu2, G M. Steup-Beekman1, S C. Steens1, T W. Huizinga1,

M A. van Buchem1, J van der Grond1

1Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1512.    Contrast-Enhanced First Pass Perfusion MR Imaging in Patients with Subclinical Hepatic Encephalopathy

Li Tao1, Ma Lin1, Li Tao1

1PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China China

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                  1513.    Central Pontine Myelinolysis After Liver Transplantation: MR Diffusion, Spectroscopy, and Perfusion Findings

Yong Guo1, Jinhua Hu2, Wei Lin1, Kuihong Zheng1

1General navy Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2302 Hospital of PLA, Beijing, People’s Republic of China


 

Eyes, Glands, and Neck

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1514.    Characteristic MRI Findings of Metastatic Neuroblastomas and Chloromas in the Orbit in Children

Junfang Xian1, Zhenchang Wang1, Liyan He1

1Beijing Tongren Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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                  1515.    Assessment of Orbital Masses Using Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR Imaging

Liyan He1, Jun Fang Xian1, Zhen Chang Wang1, Zhong Lin Liu1, Fei Yan1, Yan Tao Niu1, Bo Zhao1

1Beijing tongren Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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                  1516.    Study of Ocular Drug Delivery Using Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Stephanie Kim1, 2, Craig J. Galban1, Michael R. Robinson1, Karl G. Csaky1, Martin J. Lizak1, Ginger Tansey1,

Nam Sun Wang2, Robert J. Lutz1

1NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; 2University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, US

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                  1517.    In Vivo Echo Planar Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Optic Nerve in Rats

Marte Thuen1, Anders Kristoffersen2, Torgil Riise Vandberg2, Trond Erling Singstad2, Olav Haraldseth1,

Christian Brekken1

1Norwegian University for Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway; 2St. Olavs Hospital HF, Trondheim, Norway

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                  1518.    First Report of Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Murine Eye

Saurav Chandra1, Kyle Padgett1, John R. Forder2

1University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA; 2McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

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                  1519.    Does the Use of Passive Occlusion Combined with a Sialogogue Improve MR Sialography ?

Jo Ann Hugill1, Kieren Grant Hollingsworth2, Evis Sala2, David J. Lomas2

1Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK; 2University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK

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                  1520.    Differentiating Squamous Cell Carcinoma from Other Types of Tumors in the Head and Neck Region by 1H MRS

Tedros Bezabeh1, Olva Odlum1, 2, Richard Nason1, 3, Paul Kerr3, Donna Sutherland3, Rakesh Patel1, Ian C.P. Smith1

1National Research Council, Institute for Biodiagnostics, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; 2University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; 3CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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                  1521.    Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Swallowing Using a Synchronized Sampling Method

Yasutoshi Honda1, Yoshinobu Yanagi1, Noriko Kawai1, Kanji Kishi1, Dang Jianwu2

1Graduate school of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama-shi, Okayama, Japan; 2Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi, Ishikawa, JapanText Box:  

 

                  1522.    Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Malignant Lymphoma and Carcinoma Involving Cavernous Sinus
                                Evaluated by Line Scan Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Masayuki Maeda1, Hajime Sakuma1, Kan Takeda1

1Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan

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                  1523.    Dynamic MRI of Vocal Cords Using Carotid Phased Array Coils

Marc Uwe Schlamann1, Stefan Maderwald1, Goetz Lehnerdt1, Isabel Wanke1, Roya Jeyrani1, Susanne Ladd1

1University of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany

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                  1524.    Characterization of a MRI Compatible Head / Neck Immobilization and Repositioning Device for
                                Longitudinal Studies of the Carotid Artery

Emilee S. Minalga1, J. Rock Hadley1, Dennis L. Parker1

1University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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                  1525.    Technique for Acquiring MR Images of CSF Flow During a Valsalva Maneuver

Andrew L. Wentland1, Oliver Wieben1, Charles A. Mistretta1, Frank R. Korosec1, Victor M. Haughton1

1University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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                  1526.    Evaluation of Aneurysm Hemodynamics Using Phase Contrast Vastly Undersampled Isotropic Projection Imaging

Kevin Michael Johnson1, Roham Moftakhar1, Beverly Aagaard1, Chuck Mistretta1

1University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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                  1527.    Anatomic Imaging of the Soft Palate During Phonation as an Aid in Cleft Palate Presurgical Planning

James S. Hyde1, David A. Soltysik1, Andrzej Jesmanowicz1, Arun K. Gosain2

1Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; 2Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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                  1528.    Dynamic MRI of the Orbit

Marco Piccirelli1, 2, Roger Luechinger1, Oliver Bergamin2, Michaela Soellinger1, Andrea Rutz1, Christof Baltes1,

Peter Boesiger1

1Swiss Federal Institute of Technology & University of Zürich, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland; 2University Hospital of Zürich, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland


 

Cerebral Blood Flow and Dynamic Contrast Perfusion

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1529.    Relaxivity of Blood Pool Contrast Agent Depends on the Host Tissue as Suggested by Semianalytical Simulations

Birgitte Fuglsang Jensen1, Leif Østergaard1, Valerij G. Kiselev2

1Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark, Denmark; 2University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, Germany

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                  1530.    Intercompartmental Water Exchange Effects in DCE MRI

Xin Li1, William Rooney1, Charles Springer1

1Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA

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                  1531.    Investigations on the Non-Mono Exponential Signal Decay in Presence of a Single Vessel; Simulations,
                                Phantom and In Vivo Measurements

Jan Sedlacik1, Alexander Rauscher1, Jürgen Rainer Reichenbach1

1Friedrich Schiller Universität, Jena, Thüringen, Germany

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                  1532.    A Re-Examination of the Impact of Dispersion on Quantitative Cerebral Blood Flow Measurements

Linda Ko1, Marina Salluzzi1, Richard Frayne1, Michael Smith1

1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1533.    The Effects of Background Micro-Circulation in the AIF Measured from DSC MRI of the Brain

Zhiyue J. Wang1, 2, Robert J. Thornton1, 2, Jeremy Y. Jones1, 2

1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA; 2Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

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                  1534.    Automated Selection of Arterial Input Function (AIF) Pixels in DCE-MRI

Andreas Pohlmann1, Katja Oberholzer1, Wolfgang G. Schreiber1

1Johannes Gutenberg University Medical School, Mainz, Germany

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                  1535.    Automated Computation of the Vascular Input Function for Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI of the Brain

Sandeep Narendra Gupta1, John A. Butman2

1GE Healthcare, Hanover, Maryland, USA; 2Clinical Center, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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                  1536.    Visualization of Distinct Collateral Flow Territories in Patients with Symptomatic Carotid Artery Occlusion

Peter Jan van Laar1, Jeroen Hendrikse1, Willem Mali1, Karin Klijn1, Jaap Kappelle1, Matthias van Osch2,

Jeroen van der Grond2

1University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands; 2Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands

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                  1537.    Improved Contrast in Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI by Combining Complex In-Phase and
                                Opposed-Phase Data: Simulations and Phantom Experiment

Karl-Heinz Herrmann1, Alexander Rauscher1, Werner A. Kaiser1, Jürgen R. Reichenbach1

1IDIR, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany

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                  1538.    Voxel-Wise Exact T1 Estimation for Accurate Quantitation of Perfusion Indices Using Fast
                                3D-SPGR in Intracranial Mass Lesion

RKS Rathore1, Anup Singh1, RK Gupta2, P Mohan2, Md Haris2, Getaneh Bayu1, Divya KS Rathore1, Ankur Purwar1, Manoj K. Sarma1

1Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India; 2Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, UP, India

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                  1539.    Extraction of the Contribution of the First Bolus Passage to the Signal in Dynamic Perfusion Measurements

Peter Gall1, Oliver Speck1, Ralph Strecker1, Valerij G. Kiselev1

1University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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                  1540.    Accurate Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast MR Perfusion Quantification Using Spatiotemporal
                                Noise Filtering Algorithms

Jayme C. Kosior1, 2, Richard Frayne, 12

1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 2Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1541.    Adaptive SVD Thresholding is Shown to Be More Appropriate for Partial Brain Scans (TR = 1 S)
                                Rather Than Full Brain Scans (TR = 2 S)

Michael Smith1, Marina Salluzzi1, Richard Frayne1

1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1542.    Thresholding Artefacts in SSVD and OSVD Deconvolution

Louise Gyldensted1, Kim Mouridsen1, Leif Østergaard1

1Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

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                  1543.    Estimation of Red Blood Cell Flow Using Microbubbles as a Contrast Agent for DSC-MRI

Christopher Chad Quarles1, Ronald R. Price1, John Christopher Gore1

1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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                  1544.    Quantitative Cerebral Blood Flow Measurement at 3.0T : The Comparison of GE-EPI and SE-EPI

Wanyong Shin1, Ty Allen Cashen1, Jeffrey Miller2, Matthew T. Walker2, Medhi Rohany2, Timothy J. Carroll1, 2

1Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA; 2Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1545.    High Resolution Dynamic-Susceptibility Contrast Perfusion Imaging Using Multi-Echo Parallel EPI

Thies Halvor Jochimsen1, Rexford Newbould1, Stefan Skare1, David B. Clayton1, Michael E. Moseley1,

Roland Bammer1

1Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA

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                  1546.    T2* Perfusion Imaging at 7.0 Tesla Using 3D PRESTO: Initial Results

Christoph A. Manka1, Christiane K. Kuhl1, Lukas Scheef1, Carsten Meyer1, Michael R. Thompson2, John Duraj2,

Frank Gerardus Hoogenraad3, Jürgen Gieseke4, Hans H. Schild1

1University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; 2Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; 3Philips Medical Systems, Best, Netherlands; 4Philips Medical Systems, Bonn, NRW, Germany

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                  1547.    The Age Dependence of QCBF Measure with the Bookend Technique

Timothy J. Carroll1, Wanyong Shin2, Hyun Jeong1, Matthew Walker1, Ali Shaibani1, Medhi Rohany1, James Carr1,

Ty Cashen1

1Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA; 2Northwestern, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1548.    Variability in QCBF Obtained from Deconvolution-Based Perfusion-Weighted MR Techniques

Daniel James Niven1, Jayme C. Kosior1, 2, Peter J. Dickhoff3, Imanuel Dzialowski4, 5, Suresh Subramaniam4, 5

 Andrew M. Demchuk4, 5, Richard Frayne1, 6

1Seaman Family MR Centre, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 2Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 3Diagnostic Imaging, Rockyview General Hospital, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 4Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 5Calgary Stroke Program, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 6Radiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1549.    Assessment of the Computational Efficiency of Perfusion Deconvolution Algorithms for Application to Acute Stroke

Sylvia Drabycz1, J Ross Mitchell1

1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1550.    Digital Anthropomorphic Perfusion Phantom for the Evaluation of DSC-MR Perfusion Algorithms

Jayme C. Kosior1, 2, Richard Frayne, 12

1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; 2Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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                  1551.    Improving the Sensitivity of Total Cerebral Blood Flow Measurement by Cine Phase Contrast MRI

Noam Alperin1, Sang H. Lee1

1University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1552.    Demonstration of Direct and Complete Collateral Compensation During Carotid Artery Compression
                                by MR Flow Monitoring

Jan-Henry Seppenwoolde1, Jeroen Hendrikse1, Henk Johan Nanang Streefkerk2, Berend Hillen2, Chris J.G. Bakker1

1University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 2University Medical Center St Radboud, Nijmegen, Netherlands

 

Pediatric Brain

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

 

 

                  1553.    Association Between MR Changes Early in Therapy and Later Neurocognitive Performance
      in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Wilburn E. Reddick1, Courtney L. Dirksen1, John O. Glass1, Cheng Cheng1, Ching-Hon Pui1

1St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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                  1554.    Relationship of Temporal Lobe Volume to Neuropsychological Test Performance in Healthy Children
                                and Adolescents

Carolyn Theresa Wells1, Ernest Mark Mahone1, Melissa Matson1, Wendy R. Kates1, 2, Trisha Hay2, Alena Horska3

1Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA; 3Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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                  1555.    Non-Invasive Imaging of Endogenous Magnetic Particle Deposits in Biological Tissue Using
                                Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Heath Pardoe1, Gaby S. Pell1, Graeme D. Jackson1

1Brain Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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                  1556.    Cerebral Gray and White Matter T2 in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Helen Petropoulos1, Seth D. Friedman1, Dennis W. Shaw1, Alan A. Artru1, Geraldine Dawson1, Stephen R. Dager1

1University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

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                  1557.    Diffusion Tensor Imaging Findings in Rett Syndrome Patients

Izlem Izbudak1, Luciano Farage1, David Bonekamp1, Weihong Zhang1, Genila Bibat2, Sussumu Mori1,

SakkuBai Naidu2, Alena Horska1

1Jonhs Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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                  1558.    Faster Quantitative Brain Imaging in Pediatric Patients by Using IR-TrueFISP

Claudia Maria Hillenbrand1, Ralf Berthold Loeffler1, John O. Glass1, Wilburn Eugene Reddick1

1St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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                  1559.    In Vivo Detection of Age-Related Brain Iron Differences with MFC

Anita Ramani1, Jens H. Jensen1, Amy L. Krain1, Jing Yang1, Caixia Hu1, Hanzhang Lu1, Joseph A. Helpern1

1New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA

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                  1560.    Comparison of BOLD Signal Changes in the Fetal Brain at 3T with Local PO2 Measurements

Ulrike Wedegärtner1, Andrew N. Priest1, Hendrik Kooijman2, Mikhail Tchirikov1, Hobe J. Schröder1, Gerhard Adam1

1University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; 2Philips Medical Systems, Hamburg, Germany

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                  1561.    Quantitative MR Imaging and Spectroscopy in Childhood White Matter Disorders

Patrick van der Voorn1, Petra J.W. Pouwels1, Augustinus A.M. Hart2, Frederik Barkhof1, Marjo S. van der Knaap1

1VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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                  1562.    Fast 3D Pediatric Brain MRSI

Dong-Hyun Kim1, Meng Gu2, Charles Cunningham2, Albert Chen1, Fiona Baumer1, Orit Glenn1, Daniel Vigneron1, Daniel Spielman2, Anthony James Barkovich1

1University of California, San Francisco, California, USA; 2Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA



 

Neuro-Oncology

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1563.    Evaluating the Impact of Cancer Therapy on the Developing Brain

Wilburn E. Reddick1, John O. Glass1, Jinesh J. Jain1, Nicholas S. Phillips1, Qing Ji1, Robert J. Ogg1,

Thomas E. Merchant1, Amar Gajjar1

1St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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                  1564.    Longitudinal Evaluation of HSV Brain Tumor Therapy Using Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging

Wei Bian1, Narasimha Shastry Akella1, Steven T. Moore1, William T. Evanochko1, Matthias Karrasch2, Axel Mescheder2, James M. Markert1, Louis B. Nabors1

1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; 2Medigene AG, Munich, Germany

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                  1565.    Computer-Aided Detection of Brain Tumor Invasion Using Morphological and Diffusion-Weighted MR

Todd Robert Jensen1, 2, Xin Feng1, John L. Ulmer2, Kathleen M. Schmainda2

1Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; 2Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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                  1566.    The Added Value of MRS in Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Margarida Julià-Sapé1, Indira E. Coronel1, Marta Serrallonga2, Carles Majós2, Ana Paula Candiota1, Mònica Cos2, Oscar Godino3, Juan-José Acebes3, Carles Aguilera2, Carles Arús1

1Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain; 2IDI-Bellvitge, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge, L'Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; 3Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

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                  1567.    Supervised Pattern Recognition for Predicting the Appearance of Contrast-Enhancement in
                                High-Grade Gliomas Using Multimodality MRI and MRSI

Michael C. Lee1, Susan M. Chang1, Sarah J. Nelson1

1University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

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                  1568.    Lessons from Functional Brain Mapping in Pre- And Intra- Operation for Low-Grade Glioma:
                                Insights Into Associations Between Tumour and Brain Plasticity

Zi Xiao Li1, Jian Ping Dai1, Tao Jiang2, Shao Wu Li1, Zhong Zhang2, Cai Jie Duan3, Yi Lin Sun4, Pei Yi Gao1, Jun Ma1

1The Capital University of Medical Science Affiliated Beijing Tian Tan Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2The Capital University of Medical Science Affiliated Beijing Tian Tan Hospital, Beijing, Chile; 3Beijing University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 4Beijing Neurosurgery Institute, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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                  1569.    Comparison of MRI Contrast Enhancement by Motexafin Gadolinium and Omniscan in Glioblastoma Multiforme

Genevieve Ning Wu1, Judith M. Ford1, Robert B. Lufkin1, Jeffry R. Alger1

1Univ. of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

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                  1570.    Imaging Blood Vessel Volume in High Grade Gliomas at 3T Using Susceptibility-Weighted
                                Imaging and Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Perfusion MRI

Janine M. Lupo1, Michael C. Lee1, Soonmee Cha1, Susan M. Chang1, Sarah J. Nelson1

1University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

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                  1571.    Multi-Parametric Composite Maps in Recurrent Brain Tumor Patients

Kathryn M. McMillan1, Baxter P. Rogers1, Cheng Guan Koay2, M Elizabeth Meyerand3

1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; 2NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; 3University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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                  1572.    Quantitative Characterization of Functional and Morphological Properties of
                                Tumor Vasculature in High-Grade Gliomas

Vijaya Nagesh1, Thomas L. Chenevert1, Larry Junck1, Christina I. Tsien1, Brian D. Ross1, Theodore S. Lawrence1,

Yue Cao1

1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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                  1573.    Accuracy Evaluation of a First-Pass Pharmacokinetic Model (FPPM) for Simultaneous Mapping
                                of Blood Volume and Microvascular Permeability in Brain Tumors

Hua-Shan Liu1, 2, Hsiao-Wen Chung1, 2, Ming-Chung Chou1, 2, Chun-Jung Juan1, 2, Cheng-Yu Chen2

1National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan; 2Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan

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                  1574.    Permeability Fitting of DSC Perfusion Data Through Constrained Optimization

Talin Tasciyan1

1Medical Numerics Inc, Sterling, Virginia, USA

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                  1575.    Comparison of T1 to T2* Derived Parametric Maps in Brain Tumor Patients

Matthew L. Zierhut1, 2, Soonmee Cha2, Michael C. Lee2, Mary Katherine Mayo2, Sarah J. Nelson1, 2

1UCSF/UCB Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering, San Francisco, California, USA; 2UCSF, San Francisco, California, USA

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                  1576.    rCBV Estimates in Tumor vs. Normal Brain Depend on Acquisition and Analysis Methods

Eric Scott Paulson1, Douglas Edward Prah1, Kathleen M. Schmainda1

1Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA



 

Metabolic and White Matter MRS

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1577.    Reproducibility of 1H-MR Spectroscopic Imaging in the Centrum Semi-Ovale in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

 

Jop Mostert1, Jeroen van der Grond2, Jacques De Keyser1, Hans Hoogduin1

1University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 2University Medical Center Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands

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                  1578.    Whole Brain N-Acetylaspartate Concentration as a Surrogate Marker for Benign Multiple Sclerosis

Daniel Rigotti1, Tyson Oberndorfer1, James Babb1, Clyde Markowitz2, Joseph Herbert1, Oded Gonen1

1NYU School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; 2UPenn Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1579.    Brain Metabolism in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis:A Three-Dimensional Proton
                                MR Spectroscopy Study at 3T

Meredith Spindler1, Sarah Brown1, Joseph Herbert1, Hina Jaggi1, Matilde Inglese1, Oded Gonen1

1New York University, New York, New York, USA

 

                  1580.    Temporal Lobe Biochemistry and Non-Verbal Neurocognitive Function in Myotonic Dystrophy

            Type I

Deidre J. Devier1, Charles Gasparovic, 12, Rex E. Jung1, 2, Richard Campbell1, Alejandro Tobon1, Leslie Morrison1

1University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA; 2MIND Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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                  1581.    Metabolic Changes in Juvenile Myoclonic and Frontal Lobe Epilepsy by 1H MR Spectroscopy

Hyun-Man Baik1, Barbara Swartz2, Long Vu1, Hui Liu1, O. Nalcioglu1, Min-Ying Su1

1University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California, USA; 2Haog Hospital, Newport Beach, California, USA

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                  1582.    Quantitative MR Spectroscopy for Monitoring Treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

Eva H. Baker1, Jennifer L. McKeon1, Robert D. Shamburek1

1NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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                  1583.    Blind Recovery of 1H MRSI Spectral Signatures of Batten Disease and Melas

Shuyan Du1, Xiangling Mao2, Paul Sajda1, Dikoma C. Shungu2

1Columbia University, New York, New York, USA; 2Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA

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                  1584.    Serial Proton MRS of Neurometabolic Alterations in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia with Thin Corpus
                                Callosum (HSP-TCC)

Steffi F. Dreha-Kulaczeski1, Knut Brockmann1, Gunther Helms1, Jens Frahm2, Jutta Gärtner1, Peter Dechent1

1Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany; 2Biomedizinische Forschungs GmbH am MPI für biophysikalische Chemie, Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

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                  1585.    Assessment of the Metabolic Changes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Shilpi Modi1, Manisha Bhattacharya1, S S. Kumaran1, T Sekhri1, S Khushu1

1INMAS, Delhi, India

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                  1586.    Use of Opioids in Asphyxiated Term Neonates: Effect on Brain Metabolites and Outcomes

Barbara Holshouser1, Danilyn M. Angeles2, Nathaniel D. Wycliffe1, Douglas Deming1, Carrie Carr2,

Lawrence C. Sowers2, Stephen Ashwal1

1Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, USA; 2Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, USA

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                  1587.    Anti-TNF-Alpha Does Not Cause Acute Demyelination

Bart Jeroen Emmer1, A E. van der Bijl1, F C. Breedveld1, T W. Huizinga1, M A. van Buchem1, J van der Grond1

1Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands


 

Brain Registration and Normalization Techniques

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1588.    Robust Anatomy Recognition for Automated MR Neuro Scan Planning

Stewart Young1, Daniel Bystrov1, Thomas Netsch1, Rene Bergmans2, Arianne van Muiswinkel2, Fredy Visser2,

Rudolf Springorum2, Frank Hoogenraad2, Jürgen Gieseke3

1Philips Research, Hamburg, Germany; 2Philips Medical Systems, Best, Netherlands; 3University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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                  1589.    Iterative Tensor-Based Registration

Ravichandran Rajaram1, Carlo Ciulla1, E Mark Haacke1

1The MRI Institute for Biomedical Research, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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                  1590.    Comparison of Two Spatial Normalization Methods in the Elderly Brain

Weiying Dai1, Owen T. Carmichael, 12, Oscar L. Lopez1, H. Michael Gach, 13

1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 2Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 3Nevada Cancer Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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                  1591.    Evaluation of a Symmetric Diffeomorphic Registration Algorithm for Analyzing Neurodegenerative Disease

Brian Avants1, James Gee1, Murray Grossman1

1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1592.    Non-Rigid Registration of Functional to Anatomical Brain MR Images Using Constrained Optimization

Ali Gholipour1, Nasser Kehtarnavaz1, Kaundinya Gopinath2, Richard Briggs2, Michael Devous2, Robert Haley2

1University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, USA; 2University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

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                  1593.    Automated Versus Manual Scan Positioning: A Quantitative Analysi

Rudolf Springorum1, Frank Hoogenraad1, Rene Bergmans1, Stewart Young2, Daniel Bystrov2, Clemens Bos1

1Philips Medical Systems, Best, Netherlands; 2Philips Research, Hamburg, Germany

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                  1594.    Measurement of Subpixel Motion of the Lateral Ventricular Walls

Mark E. Wagshul1, Michael R. Egnor1, James Manzione1, Erin J. McCormack1, Abram Voorhees2, Timothy Wei3

1Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA; 2New York University, New York, New York, USA; 3Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

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                  1595.    Realignment Strategies in ASL Timeseries

Karam Sidaros1, Anders Jespersen2, Torben E. Lund1

1Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark; 2Copenhagen University Hospital Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark

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                  1596.    Measurement of Pulsatile Brain Motion in a Patient with a Meningioma

Michaela Soellinger1, Andrea Kaspar Rutz1, Sebastian Kozerke1, Miroslava Bjeljac2, Peter Boesiger1

1University and ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 2University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland


 

Brain Segmentation Techniques

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

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                  1597.    Improved Segmentation of Intracranial Volumes Using a Combination of T1- And T2-Weighted 3D MRI

Gunther Helms1, Kai Kallenberg1, 2, Peter Dechent1

1Göttingen University, Faculty of Medicine, Göttingen, Germany; 2Göttingen University, Göttingen, Germany

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                  1598.    Reproducibility of Automated Brain Morphometric Estimates Derived from Multi-Site Structural MRI Studies

Jorge Jovicich1, Silvester Czanner1, Xiao Han1, Douglas Greve1, Jenni Pacheco1, Evelina Busa1,

Andre van der Kouwe1, Bruce Fischl1, 2, Anders Dale3

11MGH/MIT/HMS Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; 2Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; 3University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

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                  1599.    Segmentation of Gray- And White Matter on MR Brain Images in Multiple Sclerosis

Sushmita Datta1, Balasrinivasa Rao Sajja1, Renjie He1, Jerry S. Wolinsky1, Ponnada A. Narayana1

1Medical School, The University of Texas at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA

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                  1600.    Histogram-Based Acceleration on EM Algorithm for Segmentation of Multi-Spectral MRI with
                                Contextual Constrains

Renjie He1, Sushmita Datta1, Balasrinivasa Rao Sajja1, Ponnada A. Narayana1

1University of Texas Medical School at Houston, houston, texas, USA

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                  1601.    Virtual Definition of Tissue by Cluster Analysis of Multi-Parametric MR Imaging (Virtual-Dot-Com Imaging)

Yossi Yovel1, Yaniv Assaf1, 2

1Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; 2Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Cener, Tel Aviv, Israel

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                  1602.    Optimum Template Selection for Atlas-Based Segmentation

Minjie Wu1, Jessica LoSurdo1, Pilar Lopez-Garcia2, Cameron Stuart Carter2, Howard Jay Aizenstein1

1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 2University of California at Davis, Sacramento, California, USA

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                  1603.    Significant Local Shape Differences of the Brain Ventricles in Alzheimer’s Patients Compared to Healthy Elderly

Luca Ferrarini1, Walter Miguel Palm1, Hans Olofsen1, Mark A. van Buchem1, Johan H C Reiber1,

Faiza Amiraal-Behloul1

1Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands

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                  1604.    Segmentation of Age-Related White-Matter Changes in a Large-Scale, Multi-Centre Study

Tim Dyrby1, Egill Rostrup1, Elisabeth Catherine Wilhelmina van Straaten2, Frederik Barkhof2, Stefan Ropele3,

Lars Kai Hansen4, Gunhild Waldemar5

1Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark; 2VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 3Karl Franzens University, Graz, Austria; 4Danish Technical University, Copenhagen, Denmark; 5Copenhagen Univ. Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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                  1605.    Automatic Cortex Extraction and Gray/White Matter Segmentation from T1-Weighted MRI
                                with Geodesic Active Contours

Albert Huang1, Rafeef Abugharbieh1, Roger Tam1, Anthony Traboulsee1

1The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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                  1606.    The Size of Corpus Callosum Normalized by the Intracranial or Brain Parenchymal Volume Exhibits
                                a Significant Difference Between Male and Female Brains

Nobuhiro Takaya1, Hidehiro Watanabe1, Fumiyuki Mitsumori1

1National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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                  1607.    De-Scalping of the Brain in Echo Planar DT-MRI

Ankur Purwar1, RK Gupta2, Manoj Kumar Sarma1, Getaneh Bayu1, Anup Singh1, Divya KS Rathore1, Sona Saksena2, Richa Trivedi2, Ashtmangal Mishra2, Mohammad Haris2, P Mohan2, RKS Rathore1

1Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India; 2Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, UP, India

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                  1608.    A Simple Method for the Automatic Measurement of Cortical Thickness

Don C. Bigler1, Qing X. Yang1, Michael B. Smith1

1Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA

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                  1609.    Semi-Automated Segmentation of Brain Tumor Lesions in MR Images

Suja Saraswathy1, Forrest Crawford1, Sarah J. Nelson1

1University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

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                  1610.    Brain Tumor Image Segmentation Using Neural Networks

Miguel Martín-Landrove1, Raúl Villalta1

1Centro de Resonancia Magnética, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, District of Columbia, Venezuela


 

Diffusion Modeling and its Application to Microstructure

Room 4E                    Tuesday 13:30 - 15:30

 

 

                  1611.    A Model of Diffusion Weighted MRI in Grey Matter - A Multiparametric Approach Using Global Solutions

Peter Vestergaard-Poulsen1, 2, Brian Hansen1

1Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

 

 

                  1612.    A Finite Difference Model of Diffusion Applied to Ischemia

Kevin D. Harkins1, Jean-Philippe Galons1, Timothy W. Secomb1, Joe L. Divijak1, Theodore P. Trouard1

1University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA

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                  1613.    Diffusion Weighted Signal at Short Times in the Presence of Impermeable Interfaces

Astrid From Frøhlich1, 2, Leif Østergaard1, Valerij G. Kiselev2

1Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 2University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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                  1614.    Analysis of Water Diffusion and Magnetization Transfer Ratio in Optic Nerves After Crush Injury

Masaya Takahashi1, Timothy K. Vartanian1, David B. Hackney1

1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1615.    Decreased Diffusion Coefficients in Suspected Prostate Cancer Regions in Peripheral Zone:
                                A Comparison with Increased (Cho + Cr)/Cit Ratios from Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Agnieszka Szot Barnes1, Steven J. Haker1, Stephan E. Maier1, Clare m. Tempany1, Robert V. Mulkern1

1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1616.    Q-Space Analysis of Intracellular Water Diffusion in Cultured Cells

Jean-Philippe Galons1, Joseph L. Divijak1, Silvia Lope-Piedrafita1, Kevin Harkins1, Robert J. Gillies1,

Theodore Trouard1

1University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA

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                  1617.    Separating Intra- And Extracellular Water Signals in Rat Brain Using Gd-DPTA-Enhanced
                                Diffusion-Weighted MRI

Timothy Michael Shepherd1, Peter Edward Thelwall1, Christopher M. Sotak2, Stephen John Blackband1

1University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA; 2Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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                  1618.    Multi-Component Apparent Diffusion Coefficients in the Rabbit VX2 Tumor Model

Jie Deng1, Thomas K. Rhee1, Gayle E. Woloschak1, Tatjana Paunesku1, Reed A. Omary1, Andrew C. Larson1

1Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1619.    The Intracellular Water Diffusion Coefficient of Cultured Microbead-Adherent HeLa Cells is ≥ 1 µm2/ms

Lin Zhao1, Christopher D. Kroenke1, Joseph J. H. Ackerman1, Jeffrey J. Neil1

1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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                  1620.    Subcompartmental Cesium Diffusion in Healthy and Globally Ischemic Rat Brain

James A. Goodman1, Joseph J.H. Ackerman1, Jeffrey J. Neil1

1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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                  1621.    Diffusion Exchange Weighted (DEW) Imaging

Saadallah Ramadan1, Carolyn Mountford1

1Institute for Magnetic Resonance Research, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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                  1622.    Accuracy of Q-Space Derived Parameters in MRI - A Phantom Study of System-Induced Limitations

Jimmy Lätt1, Daniel Topgaard1, Ronnie Wirestam1, Carin Malmborg1, Olle Söderman1, Freddy Ståhlberg1, Sara Brockstedt1

1Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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                  1623.    Diffusion Weighted µMRI of Isolated Human Pancreatic Islets

Muhammad E. Haque1, Suraj D. Serai2, Lara Leoni1, Robert V. Honeychuck3, Jose Oberholzer4, Brian B. Roman1

1University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA; 2University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA; 3George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA; 4University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1624.    Localization Regime of Restricted Diffusion in a Model Pulmonary Acinus

Denis S. Grebenkov1, Geneviève Guillot1

1C.N.R.S. UMR8081 Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France

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                  1625.    Dependence of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient on Cellular Structure

Dmitry S. Novikov1, Valerij G. Kiselev2

1Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA; 2University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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                  1626.    Microscopic MRI Assessment of Human Articular Cartilage Degeneration Using Q-Space Analysis

Shadi F. Othman1, Osama Abdullah1, Richard L. Magin1, Xiaohong Joe Zhou1

1University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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                  1627.    Diffusive Diffraction Measured with MRI at 7T

Egbert Gedat1, Susanne Müller2, Thomas Tolxdorff1, Jürgen Braun1

1Institut für Medizinische Informatik, Berlin, Germany; 2Klinik für Neurologie, Berlin, Germany

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                  1628.    The Variance of DTI-Derived Parameters Via First-Order Perturbation Methods

Lin-Ching Chang1, Carlo Pierpaoli1, Peter J. Basser1

1NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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                  1629.    Modelling Uncertainty in Two Fibre-Orientation Estimates Within a Voxel

Philip A. Cook1, Daniel C. Alexander1

1University College London, London, UK

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                  1630.    Sensitivity of Diffusion-Weighted-Steady State Free Precession to Diffusion Anisotropy

Jennifer Andrea McNab1, Karla L. Miller1

1University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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                  1631.    Numerical Simulation of Double Wave Vector Diffusion Experiments

Martin A. Koch1, Jürgen Finsterbusch1

1University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

 

 

                  1632.    Isoflurane Strongly Affects the Diffusion of Intracellular Metabolites in the Brain, Revealing the
     Contribution of Subcellular Restriction to Metabolite ADC

Julien Valette1, Martine Guillermier2, Philippe Hantraye, 12, Gilles Bloch1, Vincent Lebon1

1CEA-SHFJ, Orsay, France; 2URA CEA-CNRS 2210, Orsay, France

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                  1633.    Effects of Cellular Mitosis on the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient of Synchronized HeLa Cells

Daniel C. Colvin1, Natasha Deane1, Coe Foutch1, Mark D. Does1, John C. Gore1

1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA