Quantitative spinal cord (SC) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) presents many challenges,
including a lack of standardized imaging protocols. Here we present a prospectively …

The spinal cord is frequently affected in multiple sclerosis (MS), causing motor, sensory and
autonomic dysfunction. A number of pathological abnormalities, including demyelination …

Template-based analysis of multi-parametric MRI data of the spinal cord sets the foundation
for standardization and reproducibility, thereby helping the discovery of new biomarkers of …

Ultrahigh magnetic fields offer significantly higher signal-to-noise ratio, and several
magnetic resonance applications additionally benefit from a higher contrast-to-noise ratio …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the human spinal cord at 7T has been demonstrated
by a handful of research sites worldwide, and the spinal cord remains one of the areas in …

Mapping the structural and functional connectivity of the central nervous system has become
a key area within neuroimaging research. While detailed network structures across the …

This paper reviews the field of multiple or parallel radiofrequency (RF) transmission for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Currently the use of ultra-high field (UHF) MRI at 7 tesla …

Multi-parametric quantitative MRI (qMRI) of the spinal cord is a promising non-invasive tool
to probe early microstructural damage in neurological disorders. It is usually performed in …

Back pain is an issue affecting millions of people throughout the world. Research on back
pain root cause detection is immense. The lumbar spine is a lower back region of the …

In vivo histology using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a newly emerging research
field that aims to non-invasively characterize tissue microstructure. The implications of in …