Quercetin Protects Primary Human Osteoblasts Exposed to Cigarette Smoke through Activation of the Antioxidative Enzymes HO-1 and SOD-1 by Karl F. Braun, Sabrina Ehnert, Thomas Freude, José T. Egaña, Thilo L. Schenck, Arne Buchholz, Andreas Schmitt, Sebastian Siebenlist, Lilianna Schyschka, Markus Neumaier, Ulrich Stöckle, Andreas K. Nussler

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Conventional magnetic resonance imaging combined with three-dimensional ultrasound for preoperative prediction of immediate ablation rate in high-intensity focused ultrasound treat... by Qiong Hao, Junwei Liu, Ruoying Hou, Wenxia Huang, Juan Liao, Zhenjiang Lin, Tijiang Zhang

“…Multiple linear regression models were constructed for conventional MRI parameters alone and for combined MRI–3D ultrasound parameters to predict NPVR. …”
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Extracting interpretable signatures of whole-brain dynamics through systematic comparison. by Annie G Bryant, Kevin Aquino, Linden Parkes, Alex Fornito, Ben D Fulcher

“…Our findings generally support the use of linear time-series analysis techniques for rs-fMRI case-control analyses, while also identifying new ways to quantify informative dynamical fMRI structures. …”
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Bioluminescence and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Macrophage Homing to Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by Noriyuki Miyama, Monica M. Dua, Geoffrey M. Schultz, Hisanori Kosuge, Masahiro Terashima, Laura J. Pisani, Ronald L. Dalman, Michael V. McConnell

“…We used a combined imaging approach with bioluminescence (BLI) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study macrophage homing and accumulation in experimental AAA disease. …”
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Dual Probe with Fluorescent and Magnetic Properties for Imaging Solid Tumor Xenografts by Liang Shan, Songping Wang, Rajagopalan Sridhar, Zaver M. Bhujwalla, Paul C. Wang

“…This probe was used for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and optical imaging of MDA-MB-231-luc breast cancer cells grown as a monolayer in vitro and as solid tumor xenografts in nude mice. …”
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Functional Magnetic Resonance in the Evaluation of Oesophageal Motility Disorders by Francesco Covotta, Luca Piretta, Danilo Badiali, Andrea Laghi, Tommaso Biondi, Enrico S. Corazziari, Valeria Panebianco

“…Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been recently proposed for the evaluation of the esophagus. …”
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Diagnostic Value of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of the Biliary Obstruction by Mehmet Bilgin, Hüseyin Toprak, Mehmet Burgazli, S. Sennur Bilgin, Ritvan Chasan, Ali Erdogan, Cem Balci

“…All the patients underwent conventional upper abdomen MRI using intravenous contrast material (Gd-DTPA) and MRCP in 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner. …”
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Noninvasive Tracking of Encapsulated Insulin Producing Cells Labelled with Magnetic Microspheres by Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Vijayaganapathy Vaithilingam, Mandy M. W. Yim, Jayne L. Foster, Timothy Stait-Gardner, Jose Oberholzer, Bernard E. Tuch

“…Encapsulated insulin producing cells (MIN6 and human islets) were labelled with magnetic microspheres (MM), assessed for viability and insulin secretion, and imaged in vitro using a clinical grade 3 T MRI and in vivo using both clinical grade 3 T and research grade 11.7 T MRI. …”
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Evidence for direct dopaminergic connections between substantia nigra pars compacta and thalamus in young healthy humans by Giovanni Cirillo, Giuseppina Caiazzo, Federica Franza, Mario Cirillo, Michele Papa, Fabrizio Esposito

“…The impossibility of tract-tracing studies in humans has boosted advanced MRI techniques and multi-shell high-angular resolution diffusion MRI (MS-HARDI) has promised to shed more light on the structural connectivity of subcortical structures. …”
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B or C by Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging by René Hako, Pavol Kristian, Peter Jarčuška, Ivana Haková, Ivana Hockicková, Ivan Schréter, Martin Janičko

“…Diagnostic MRI criteria were created and named MRI Triple test. …”
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Dual-Contrast Cellular Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Rohan Dharmakumar, Zhouli Zhang, Ioannis Koktzoglou, Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Debiao Li

“…Negative contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods using magnetic susceptibility shifting agents have become one of the most important approaches in cellular imaging research. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Perineum in Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Douglas H Jamieson, Peter Shipman, Kevan Jacobson

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has profoundly changed and improved the investigation of abdominal and pelvic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in pediatrics. …”
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大及巨大泌乳素腺瘤经蝶术后早期疗效评估———内分泌及磁共振成像检查对照分析

“…【结果】术后早期MRI可明确诊断瘤影消失者16例,术后3月MRI可明确诊断瘤影消失者25例,术后6月MRI可明确诊断瘤影消失者30例。…”
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Apathy Is Correlated with Widespread Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) Impairment in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Cinzia Femiano, Francesca Trojsi, Giuseppina Caiazzo, Mattia Siciliano, Carla Passaniti, Antonio Russo, Alvino Bisecco, Mario Cirillo, Maria Rosaria Monsurrò, Fabrizio Esposito, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Gabriella Santangelo

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Comparison of sagittal measurements of cervical spine in spondylosis patients between Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Radiograph [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Rajagopal Kadavigere, Saikiran Pendem, Varsha R, Tancia Pires, Surbhi Gupta Aggarwal, Shailesh S Nayak, Priyanka -, Maria Nicolet

“…Radiograph and Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are widely used imaging modalities for measuring the sagittal parameters. …”
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Transvaginal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of endometrioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies* by Fleur Serge Kanti, Rose Gorak Savard, Frédéric Bergeron, Hervé Tchala Vignon Zomahoun, Antoine Netter, Sarah Maheux-Lacroix

“…A direct comparison (all participants undergoing TVUS and MRI) of the modalities was available in only two studies.Conclusion TVUS and MRI have high accuracy for diagnosing endometriomas; however, high-quality studies comparing the two modalities are lacking.…”
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Postoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging following Arthroscopic Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair by Jelle P. van der List, Douglas N. Mintz, Gregory S. DiFelice

“…To date, no studies have assessed the role of postoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on the status and maturation of the repaired ligament. …”
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Human Aortic Endothelial Cell Labeling with Positive Contrast Gadolinium Oxide Nanoparticles for Cellular Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 7 Tesla by Yasir Loai, Nurus Sakib, Rafal Janik, Warren D. Foltz, HL Cheng

“…Gd 2 O 3 is a promising sensitive and stable positive contrast agent for cellular MRI at 7 T.…”
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Gadospin F—Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Atherosclerosis: Validation with Transmission Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Fluorescence Imaging in t... by Caroline Jung, Tanja Dučić, Rudolph Reimer, Eva Koziolek, Fabian Kording, Markus Heine, Gerhard Adam, Harald Ittrich, Michael G. Kaul

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of noninvasive monitoring of plaque burden in apolipoprotein E–deficient (ApoE −/− ) mice by Gadospin F (GDF)-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Gadolinium uptake in plaques was controlled using transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and x-ray fluorescence (XRF) microscopy. …”
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Asymptomatic Familial Multiple Cerebral Cavernous Malformation in a 73-Year-Old Woman by Klenam Dzefi-Tettey, Emmanuel Kobina Mesi Edzie, Philip Narteh Gorleku, Henry Kusodzi, Abdul Raman Asemah

“…This condition can be diagnosed with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan, but the modality of choice is MRI because of its high sensitivity. …”
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