Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM): decoding MRI data for a tissue magnetic biomarker

Y Wang, T Liu - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In MRI, the main magnetic field polarizes the electron cloud of a molecule, generating a
chemical shift for observer protons within the molecule and a magnetic susceptibility …

Clinical quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM): biometal imaging and its emerging roles in patient care

Y Wang, P Spincemaille, Z Liu, A Dimov… - Journal of magnetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) has enabled magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
of tissue magnetic susceptibility to advance from simple qualitative detection of hypointense …

Fast quantitative susceptibility mapping with L1‐regularization and automatic parameter selection

B Bilgic, AP Fan, JR Polimeni… - Magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To enable fast reconstruction of quantitative susceptibility maps with total variation
penalty and automatic regularization parameter selection. Methods ℓ1‐Regularized …

Iron in multiple sclerosis and its noninvasive imaging with quantitative susceptibility mapping

C Stüber, D Pitt, Y Wang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Iron is considered to play a key role in the development and progression of Multiple
Sclerosis (MS). In particular, iron that accumulates in myeloid cells after the blood-brain …

Phase-corrected bipolar gradients in multi-echo gradient-echo sequences for quantitative susceptibility mapping

J Li, S Chang, T Liu, H Jiang, F Dong, M Pei… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2015 - Springer
Objective Large echo spacing of unipolar readout gradients in current multi-echo gradient-
echo (GRE) sequences for mapping fields in quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) can …

Inverse problem in quantitative susceptibility mapping

JK Choi, HS Park, S Wang, Y Wang, JK Seo - SIAM Journal on Imaging …, 2014 - SIAM
Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a new medical imaging technique that can
visualize magnetic susceptibility, changes of which in tissue indicate various disease …

3D and 4D magnetic susceptibility tomography based on complex MR images

Z Chen, VD Calhoun - US Patent 8,886,283, 2014 - Google Patents
Magnetic susceptibility is the physical property for T2*-weighted magnetic resonance
imaging (T2* MRI). The invention relates to methods for reconstructing an internal …

Functional brain connectivity in resting-state fMRI using phase and magnitude data

Z Chen, A Caprihan, E Damaraju… - Journal of Neuroscience …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The output of BOLD fMRI consists of a pair of magnitude and phase
components. While the magnitude data has been widely accepted for brain function …

Nonlinear magnitude and linear phase behaviors of T2* imaging: theoretical approximation and Monte Carlo simulation

Z Chen, V Calhoun - Magnetic resonance imaging, 2015 - Elsevier
The underlying source of brain imaging by T2*-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (T2*
MRI) is the intracranial inhomogeneous tissue magnetic susceptibility (denoted by χ) that …

Proof of linear MRI phase imaging from an internal fieldmap

Z Chen, X Zhai, Z Chen - NMR in Biomedicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Brain MRI phase imaging assumes a linear spatial mapping of the internal fieldmap
that continues to lack theoretical proof. We herein present one proof by replacing the …