Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI of the human lung

JP Mugler III, TA Altes - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
By permitting direct visualization of the airspaces of the lung, magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) using hyperpolarized gases provides unique strategies for evaluating pulmonary …

NMR hyperpolarization techniques of gases

DA Barskiy, AM Coffey, P Nikolaou… - … A European Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nuclear spin polarization can be significantly increased through the process of
hyperpolarization, leading to an increase in the sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance …

Are you using the right probe molecules for assessing the textural properties of metal–organic frameworks?

T Islamoglu, KB Idrees, FA Son, Z Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Textural properties—such as the surface area, pore size distribution, and pore volume—are
at the forefront of characterization for porous materials. Therefore, it is essential to accurately …

Time‐dependent diffusion coefficient as a probe of geometry

PN Sen - Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A: An …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This is a tutorial describing how the time‐dependent diffusion coefficient D (t) of mobile
molecules confined in pores or cells carries information about the confining geometry. At …

Regional mapping of gas uptake by blood and tissue in the human lung using hyperpolarized xenon‐129 MRI

K Qing, K Ruppert, Y Jiang, JF Mata… - Journal of magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To develop a breathhold acquisition for regional mapping of ventilation and the
fractions of hyperpolarized xenon‐129 (Xe129) dissolved in tissue (lung parenchyma and …

Large production system for hyperpolarized 129Xe for human lung imaging studies

FW Hersman, IC Ruset, S Ketel, I Muradian… - Academic radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Hyperpolarized gases such as 129Xe and 3He have high
potential as imaging agents for functional lung magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We …

Assessment of lung function in asthma and COPD using hyperpolarized 129Xe chemical shift saturation recovery spectroscopy and dissolved‐phase MRI

K Qing, JP Mugler III, TA Altes, Y Jiang… - NMR in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic‐resonance spectroscopy and imaging using hyperpolarized xenon‐129 show
great potential for evaluation of the most important function of the human lung‐‐gas …

Relaxation mechanisms and shales

KE Washburn - Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Unconventional petroleum resources present in shales have recently seen increased
development due to growing demand for energy worldwide, declining conventional …

Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI: a viable functional lung imaging modality?

S Patz, FW Hersman, I Muradian, MI Hrovat… - European journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The majority of researchers investigating hyperpolarized gas MRI as a candidate functional
lung imaging modality have used 3He as their imaging agent of choice rather than 129Xe …

Hyperpolarized xenon in NMR and MRI

AM Oros, NJ Shah - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Hyperpolarized gases have found a steadily increasing range of applications in nuclear
magnetic resonance (NMR) and NMR imaging (MRI). They can be regarded as a new class …