Imaging techniques for assessing hepatic fat content in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
E Roldan-Valadez, R Favila… - Annals of …, 2008 - medigraphic.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an emerging clinical entity with worldwide
recognition, is today the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests among adults …
recognition, is today the most common cause of abnormal liver function tests among adults …
Development of imaging methods to assess adiposity and metabolism
SB Heymsfield - International Journal of Obesity, 2008 - nature.com
Body composition studies were first recorded around the time of the renaissance, and
advances by the mid-twentieth century facilitated growth in the study of physiology …
advances by the mid-twentieth century facilitated growth in the study of physiology …
Quantification of absolute fat mass using an adipose tissue reference signal model
Purpose To develop a method for quantifying absolute fat mass, and to demonstrate its
feasibility in phantoms and in ex vivo swine specimens at 3 Tesla. Materials and Methods …
feasibility in phantoms and in ex vivo swine specimens at 3 Tesla. Materials and Methods …
Liver MRI and MRS for Hepatic Fat Determination in a Multicenter Clinical Trial: Evaluation of Exam Quality in Academic and Non-academic Centers
M Rosen, S Englander, H Poptani, E Siegelman… - archive.ismrm.org
A fifteen-center multisite trial of hepatic MRI and MRS for liver fat determination in 470
subjects was performed for the phase II evaluation of the MTP inhibitor AEGR-733. Sites …
subjects was performed for the phase II evaluation of the MTP inhibitor AEGR-733. Sites …