Thermal stimulus task fMRI in the cervical spinal cord at 7 Tesla.
7 T MRI
fMRI
spinal cord fMRI
ultra-high field
Journal
Human brain mapping
ISSN: 1097-0193
Titre abrégé: Hum Brain Mapp
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9419065
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
15 Feb 2024
15 Feb 2024
Historique:
revised:
15
12
2023
received:
24
04
2023
accepted:
04
01
2024
medline:
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2
2024
pubmed:
20
2
2024
entrez:
20
2
2024
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Although functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is widely applied in the brain, fMRI of the spinal cord is more technically demanding. Proximity to the vertebral column and lungs results in strong spatial inhomogeneity and temporal fluctuations in B
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eng
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Pays : United States
Organisme : Wellcome Trust
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Pays : United Kingdom
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© 2024 The Authors. Human Brain Mapping published by Wiley Periodicals LLC.
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