Open AccessPreliminary evaluation of dynamic glucose enhanced MRI of the human placenta during glucose tolerance test
Author(s) -
Jie Luo,
Esra Abacı Türk,
Borjan Gagoski,
Natalie Copeland,
Iris Yuwen Zhou,
V R Young,
Carolina Bibbo,
Julian N. Robinson,
Chloe Zera,
William H. Barth,
Drucilla J. Roberts,
Phillip Zhe Sun,
P. Ellen Grant
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2223-4292
pISSN - 2223-4306
DOI - 10.21037/qims.2019.09.16
Subject(s) - placenta , ex vivo , in vivo , magnetization transfer , human placenta , imaging phantom , d glucose , nuclear magnetic resonance , nuclear medicine , medicine , chemistry , biomedical engineering , magnetic resonance imaging , fetus , biology , radiology , biochemistry , pregnancy , physics , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology
To investigate dynamic glucose enhanced (DGE) chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI as a means to non-invasively image glucose transport in the human placenta.