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Sodium relaxation times in the knee joint in vivo at 7T

The sodium concentration correlates directly with the concentration of proteoglycans (PG) in cartilage, the loss of which is an early signature of osteoarthritis (OA). As a result, quantitative sodium MRI is a promising technique for assessing the degradation of articular cartilage in patients with...

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Main Authors: Madelin, Guillaume, Jerschow, Alexej, Regatte, Ravinder R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292672/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21853493
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nbm.1768
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