ISMRM-ESMRMB Joint Annual

Meeting 2010

Stockholm, Sweden

1-7 May 2010

Volume 4 of 6

ISBN: 978-1-61782-008-3

VOLUME 4

2265 Supraaortic MRA and Vessel Wall Enhancement with a Blood Pool Contrast Agent at 3.0T: PreliminaryResults in Carotid Artery Disease and Intraindividual Comparison with Gd-DTPA 2937

Dartusch Reza Hadizadeh, Guido Matthias Knktik, Jurgen Gieseke, Artie Koscielny, Frauke Verrel, Jack Boschewitz, Vie

Fahlenkamp, Hans Heinz Schlld, WinfriedAlbert Willinek

2266 A Comparative Study of3D Time of Flight MRA and Contrast-Enhanced MRA :CIinical and Phantom

Studies 2938Yoko Saito, Minaru Osanai, Kazuhiko Oyit, Keito Hamada, Hiraku Yodono

2267 DirectVisualization and Quantitation of CSF Flow in Shunts 2939

Noam Alper'm, Sang H, Lee, Leonardo Macedo, Daniele Rigamontl, Art Blitz

2268 Using Manganese-Enhanced MRI (MEMRI) to Detect the Order of Neuronal Connections in the OlfactoryPathway at the Level of Specific Layers 2940

Der-Yow Chen, Stephen J. Dodd, Daniel R. Glen, ZiadS.Saad, Alan P. Koretsky

2269 Evaluation of the Applicability ofManganese-Enhanced and Dynamic Gadolinium-Enhanced Imaging to

Study the Role of Caveolin-1 in Blood-Retinal Barrier Integrity 2941

Philippe Garleiser, Bruce A. Berkowilz, Debbie Saunders, Rebecca Cranford, RhealA. Towner, Michael H, Elliott

2270 Layer-Specific Anatomical MRI oftheRetina with Balanced Steady StateFree Precession with and Without

Manganese Enhancement, 2942

EricRaymondMuir, BryanH.DeLa Garza, Svng-Hong Park, Timothy Q, Duong

2271 Assessing in Vivo Axonal Transport Rates from Deep Brain Structures in Mouse Models of Human Disease 2943Taeka Inoue, Robia G. Pautler

2272 The Effect of Peripheral Administration of Monosodium Glutamate on Ionotropic Glutamate Receptor

Signalling in the Mouse Brain in Vivo Shown Through Manganese Enhanced MRI 2944MohammedKhair Hankir, James R, Parkinson, Stephen R. Bloom, Jimmy DavidBell

2273Reduced Manganese Enhancement and Flow in the Olfactory Pathway in Mice with ExperimentalNeuropsychiatric Lupus Demonstrated by Manganese Enhanced MRI 2945

Tammar Kushnir, ShayeKMty, Eli Konen, DavidManor, Nancy Agmon-Levin, MM Blank, Joab Chapman, Yehuda Shoenfeld,Galea Tsarfaty

2274 Oral Manganese as an MRI Contrast Agentfor the Detection of Nociceptive Activity 2946Kathleen Elizabeth Jacobs, Deepak Behera, Gany Gold, Michael Moselcy, Jamlt Rosenberg, DavidYeomans, Sandip Biswal

2275 In Vivo Detection ofAxonal Plasticity in Rat Hippocampus Using DTI 2947

TeemuLaitinen, Alejandro Sierra, Asia Pitkanen, Olli Grohn

2276 Short-Term Learning Induced Plasticity Visualized with Diffusion MRI 2948

Shimrit Tzur-Moryosef, Tamar Blumenfeld-Katzir

2277 Investigation of Tissue Plasticity Following Low-Dose Amphetamine Treatment in Transient Ischemic Rat

Stroke Model Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging 2949

Hua-Shan Liu, Hui Shen, Hanbing Lu, Jenny Chou, April P. Zhu, William Rea, Yim Wang, Yihong Yang2278 Learning Is Necessary for Training Induced Brain Plasticity ,

2950

Jason Philipp Lerch, Amanpreel Badhwar, EdithHamel, John G. Sled

2279 Functional Asymmetry of Hippocampal Subfields in Tempoal Lobe Epilepsy: An Application of PostmortemAtlas 2951

Sandhilsu R. Das, Dawn Mechanic-Hamilton, Marc Korczykowski,John Plata, John A. Delre, Paul A. Yitshkevich

2280 Spatiotemporal Network Alterations in Experimental Focal Cortical Epilepsy: MRI-Based LongitudinalFunctional Connectivity and Weighted Graph Analysis 2952

Willem M. One, Rick M. Dijkhiiizen, Cornells J. Stain, Kajo van der Morel, Mounts P. van Meet; MaxA. Viergever, Kees P. Braun

2281 Role of Resting State Functional Connectivity Mri in Presurgical Investigation ofMesial Temporal Lobe

Epilepsy 2953

Gaelle Bettus, Fabrics Barlolomei, Sylvtane Conforl-Gouny, Eric Ouedj, Patrick Chauvel, PatrickCozzone, Jean-Philippe

Ranjeva, Maxime Gtiye

2282 Analysis of Simultaneous EEG/fMRI Data in Epileptic Patients Using ICA and GLM Based Methods 2954

Marco Carni, Carlo Di Bonaventura, Giovanni Giulielti, Jinan Fatlouch, Anno Teresa Giallonardo, Anna Elisabelta Vaudano,Valter Nucciarelli, Mario Manfredi, Massimiliano Prencipe, Vittaria Cannata, Bruno Maraviglia

2283 Comparison Between 2dTCA and EEG/fMRI to Localize Interictal Activity in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy 2955

Victoria L. Morgan, Xiaoyun Liang, John C. Gore, Bassel Abou-Khalll

2284 On the Advantage ofData Driven Analysis in Aphasic Patients with Severe Language Latency 2956

Maria EngstrOm, Mattlas Ragnehed, Peter Lnndberg

2285 Interictal Anomalies in Patients with Migraine Without Aura: Absence of Hemodynamic Refractory Effects 2957

Benedlcle Descamps, Pieter Vandemaele, Harmen Reyngoudt, Karel Deblaere, LucLeybaert, Koen Paemeleire, Eric Achten

2286 Functional ConnectivityAfter Fronto-Occipital Impact Mild Traumatic Brain Injury 2958

Elena Shumskaya, Teuntje Andriessen, DavidNorris, Pieter Vos

2287 fMRl Study of Response to Semantic Cueing During Verbal Learning in TBI,

2959

Rebecca Jo Chambers, William M. Brooks, JoAnn Lierman, LauraE. Martin, Amanda Bruce, Brenda A. Kirchhoff, Monica Kurylo,Linda Ladesich, George Varghese, Caiy R. Savage

2288 Adaptive Changes in Response Inhibition BOLD Responses Following Antidepressant Treatment 2960

Darragh Downey, KarenElizabeth Davies, Shane McKie, Gabriella Juhasz, Ian Muir Anderson, John William Deakin, StephenRoss Williams

2289 A Novel FMRI Task to Visualize Frontal Lobe Circuitry Associated with Transient Sadness 2961

Leslie Baxter, Ryan Smith, Richard Fadok, Michael Purcell, SebanLIu, JosefDebbins

2290 Trait Anxiety and Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism Influence Amygdala Activation as Measured with

FMRI During Fear Extinction at 3 T 2962

HaroldKugel, Christina Sehlmeyer, Udo Dannlowski, Sonja Schooling, Martin Pyka, Astrid Veronika Ranch, Katharine

Domschke, Betllna PJleiderer, Pienie Zwitserlood, Walter Heindel, Volker Aroll, Carsten Konrad,

2291 Functional Differences in Mental Rotation Between Men and Transsexual Patients Before and DuringHormone Therapy Studied with FMRI at 3 T 2963

HaraldKugel, Sonja Schoening, AlmutEngellen, Anette Kersting, Cornelia Roestel, Pienie Zwitserlood, Wolfgang Lehmann,

Waller Heindel, Volker Aroll, Carsten Konrad

2292 Temporal Modulation in Connectivity Within the SalienceNetwork in Autism Spectrum Disorder 2964

Juha Nikkinen, Jukka Rahko, Tuomo Slarck, Jukka Rentes, Ahmed Abou Elseoud, Irma Moilanen, Osmo Tervonen, Vesa Kivlniemi

2293 Attachment Model Affects Brain Responses in Areas Related to Empathy and Maternal Behaviour 2966

Delia Lenzi, Cristina Trentini, Patrlzia Pantano, Emiliano Macaluso, Gian Lenzi, Massimo Ammaniti

2294 Differences of Functional Activation Patterns Between Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Normal

Subjects 2967

Mingwu Jin, Victoria Pelak, Tim Curran, Marie Banich, Rajesh Nandy, Dietmar Cordes

2295 Functional Connectivity in Resting State CBF Mapping in Postherpetic Neuralgia 2968

Jing Liu, Ytte Zhang, XiaoYing Wang, MinYi Du, Jtie Zhang

2296 Identification ofHyperactive Intrinsic Amygdala NetworkAssociated with Impulsivity in Abstinent Heroin

Addicts 2969

Clnmming Xie, Liping Fu, LinMa, WenjunLi, Alex Cohen, Zheng Yang, Shi-Jiang Li

2297 Changes in Glutamate Levels After an FMRI Experiment 2970

Paul G. Mullins, Nlklas Ihssen, DavidLinden, Miles Cox

2298 Development of a 17.6T Ultra-High Field BOLD-FMRI Method for Amygdala Related Psychiatric Disorders 2971

MarkusFriedrich Hildenbrand, Stephan Nauroth, Xavier Helluy, Philipp Moerchel, Angelika Schmilt, Klaus-PeterLesch

2299 Short-Long Functional Polymorphism ofSerotonin Transporter Gene Modulates the Acute Citalopram

Challenge PhMRI Response 2972

Darragh Downey, Gabriella Juhasz, Shane McKie, Karen Elisabeth Davies, Emma Jane Thomas, Diana Chase, Rebecca Elliott,

John William Deakin, Ian Muir Anderson, Stephen Ross Williams

2300 Occupational Solvent Exposure and Working Memory Function 2973

DavidMatthew Carpenter, Emily L. Eaves, Cheuk Ying Tang, GudrunLange, JohnnyNg, NancyL. Fiedler

2301 Can Resting State Measurements Supplement Task Based FMRI for Presurgical Motor Cortex Mapping? a

Test-Retest Reliability Study 2974

Peter Mannfolk, Markus Nilsson, Ronnie Wireslam, FreddyStahlberg, Peter Fransson, Andreas Weibull, Johan Olsrud

2302 Correcting for EPI Distortion at Very High Field Using the Fieldmap Method with Multi-Channel Coils:

Effectiveness in Presurgical Planning FMRI at 7 T 2975

Simon Robinson, Alexander Geissler, Siegfried Tratmig, RolandBeisteiner

2303 An Objective Approach to FMRI Assessment ofLanguage Lateralization 2976

David F. Abbott, Anthony B. Wattes, Graeme D. Jackson

2304 Patch Structure in White Matter Detected by Microscopic MRI at High Field Strength 2977

Tie-QiangLl, M. Fukunaga, K. Shmuali, S. Dodd, J. H. Duyn

2305 MRContrast in Post-Mortem Brain Remains After 6 Decades of Storage: Imaging in Cerebellar Agenesis 2978

Stephen J. Sawiak, Guy B. Williams, T. A. Carpenter, S. A. Edgley

2306 Measuring Cortical Thickness ofthe Human Brain Using Ultra High Resolution Data 2979

Folk Lusebrink, Astrid Wollrab

2307 Effect of Head Motion on the MRI Visibility of Cortical Layers in Human Primary Visual Cortex 2980

Jessica Schuh, Miriam Wdhnert, Robert Trampel, Robert Turner

2308 Sub-Millimeter Isotropic Ocular-Dominance Mapping at 7T Using 3D EPI 2981

NataliaPetridou, Ben M. Harvey, Serge O. Dumoulin, S. F. Neggers, Tjerk Gulteling, Peter Luijten, HansHoogduin

2309 Optic Nerve Characterisation by Isotropic High-Resolution MRI 2982

Sandro Romanzetti, Petra Sloerig, Ana Maria Oros-Peusquens, N. J. Shah

2310 Detection of Cortical Layers Via Magnetization Transfer Imaging at 7T 2983

Olivier E. Mougin, Alain Pitiot, Penny A. Gawland

2311 Improved DirectLocalization of the Human Pcdunculopontine Nucleus (PPN) by 3D FLASH MRI at Sub-

Millimeter Resolution ..2984

Tobias M. Lindig, Sarin Brett, Ludger SchSls, Thomas Nagele, UweKlose, Gunther Helms

2312 Amnion's Horn Sclerosis Detected in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with 7 T MRI 2985

Thomas R. Hemy, Marie Chupin, Stephane lehiricy, Kami! Ugurbil, Frederick Oil, Zhiyi Sha, Pierre-Francois Van de Moortele

2313 In Vivo Imaging of Human Hippocampal Subfields at 7Tesla 2986

Caitlin Judith Hardy, Vasthie Prudent, Songtao Liu, Graham Wiggins, Dolores Malaspina, OdedGonen

2314 Delineation ofHuman Primary Auditory Cortex on the Basis of a Combined TI and T2 Weighted MRContrast 2987

Christian Wasserthal, Karln Engel, jBrg Sladler, Bruce Fishl, Patricia Morosan, Andre Brechmatm

2315 Differences in the Proportional Volume ofDifferent Brain Regions Relative to the Whole Brain Size 2988

Marcus Belke, David H. Salat, Enno Wehrmonn, Katja Mauler, Ulrtke Lengler, Wolfgang H. Oertel, Felix Rosenow, Karsten

Krakow, Sustains Knake

2316 Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias Characterized by Similar Structural Differences in theAnterior

Hypothalamus 2989

Enrico Arkink,Nicole Schmitz, GunsSchoontnan, Jorien van Vliet, Gisela Terwlndl, Mark van Bucliem, Michel Ferrari, MarkKruit

2317 Clinically-Driven Fast and High-Resolution Mapping ofTl, M0, and Bl with Whole Brain Coverage 2990

Mohammad Sabati, AndrewMaudsley2318 Orientation Selectivity of Individual Voxels in Early Visual Areas Using 7 Tesla 2991

Geoffrey Ghose, Cheryl Olman, Kami! Ugurbil, Essa Yacotib

2319 Layer-Specific MRI ofthe Rat Retina with Intraocular Injection of Gadolinium-DTPA 2992

EricRaymond Muir, Timothy Q. Duong

2320 Contrast at Ultra-High Field: Relaxation Times in the RatBrain at 16.4 T 2993

RolfPohmann

2321 New Approaches to the Study of Comparative Neuroanatomy in Marine Vertebrates Using MRI: The Whale

Shark, Rhincodon Typus, as a Case Study 2994Kara E. Yopak, Lawrence R. Frank

2322 Detection of Amyloid-Beta Plaques Using Phase Imaging at 9.4 Tesla 2995

Wen-Ttmg Wang, In-Young Choi, Jieun Kim, Sang-PilLee

2323 Automatic Detection of Amyloid Plaques on Ex Vivo APP/PS1 Mouse Brain Using a Zoom T2-Weighted SpinEcho Sequence 2996

Benjamin Marty, Celine Giraudeem, Julien Flament, SidiAhmed Ghaly, FranckLethimonnier, Fawzi Boumezbeur, Julien Valetle,

Sebastien Meriaux

2324 Anatomical Phenotyping of Rett Syndrome in theMouse 2997Jacob Ellegood, Jason P. Lerch, R. M. Henkelman

2325 A Transversal and Longitudinal MRI Study in Patients with Cervical Dystonia Using VBM Analysis 2998Porzia Totaro, Eytan Raz, GianMarco Contessa, Francesco Tona, Giovanni Fabbrini, Alfredo Berardelli, Carlo Colasimo, LuigiBonao, Palrizia Panlano

2326 MRI ofthe Lumbar Spine at 7 Tesla in Healthy Volunteers and a Patient with Spina Bifida 2999Astrid Ellen Grams, Oliver Kraff, Lale Unmtlv, Stefan Maderwald, Philipp Dammann, MarkE. Ladd, MichaelForsting, Elke Ruth

Gizewski

2327 Voxel-Based Morphometric Analysis of Gray and White Matter in Perinatally HIV-infected Youth 3000

Manoj Kumar Sarma, Rqjakumar Nagarajan, MichaelAlbert Thomas, Judy Hayes, Jaime Deville, Karin Nielsen, DavidMichalik,

WhitneyB. Pope, Margaret A. Keller

2328 The Effects ofVoxel Size and Image Smoothing on R2* Measurements ofthe Human Brain 3001Christian Denk, Alexander Rauscher

2329 Direct Visualization of Surgical DBS Targets Using High-Field (7T) MRI 3002Noam flare/, Essa Yacoub, Kami! Ugurbil, Aviva A bosch

2330 Human T2* and Phase Imaging at 9.4 T 3003JulioneSabineBudde, GunamonyShttjan, Jens Hoffmann, FrankMuehlbauer, Kdmil Ugurbil, RolfPohmann

2331 Ultra-High Field MRI at 7.0 Tesla in Patients with Ischemic or Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Preliminary Study 3004

Anja Gwendolyn van derKolk, Jaco J. Zwanenburg, GeerlJan Biessels, Fredy Visser, Peter R. Luijten, Jeroen Hendrikse

2332 Multicontrast 3D Structural Imaging to Improve Automatic Brain Extraction and Segmentation 3005

Bradley P. Sutton, Anh Tu Van

2333 PROPELLER Using Parallel Imaging with Across Blade Calibration for Tl FLAIR 3006

James H. Holmes, Philip J. Beatty, Howard A. Rowley, Zhiqiang Li, AJeethimar Gaddipati, Xiaoli Zhao, ReedF. Bnsse, Jean H.Brittain

2334 The Inter-Scan Variations of Flow Quantifications on Human Basilar Artery: A Study Controlled the Scan

Conditions with Automatic Slice Positioning and theAutomatic Lumen-Area Segmentation 3007

Shiun-ying Ju, Yu-Wei Tang, Teng-YiHuang, Hsu-HsiaPeng2335 MRI Estimation ofGlobal Brain Oxygen Consumption Rate 3008

Varsha Jain, Michael' Langham, Felix Wehrli

2336 Improved Image Contrast and Scan Efficiency for Fat Suppressed Tl-Weighted Imaging at 3T with a SpinEcho Two-Point Dixon Technique 3009

Jingfei Ma, Ken-Pin Hwang, Ashok Kumar, Lawrence Ginsberg2337 A Design ofHead Holder for Calculation of Susceptibility Through Multiple Orientation Sampling(COSMOS) 3010

Hsiao-WeiPeng, Chao-Chun Lin, Yi-Jui Liu, Chien-Kuo Chen, Kuo-Fang Shao, Wit-Chung Shen, Hing-Chiu Chang,

2338 A Study Specific Brain Template in MNI Space for an Aged Population with Aortic Stenosis 3012

Ping Wang, Elizabeth Strambrook, Thomas Floyd2339 Use of Opposed Shim Currents for Infold Reduction on a UHF MRI System with Head Gradient 3013

Christopher John Wiggins, Marion Caillat, Denis Le Bihan, Franz Schmitt, EvaEberlein

2340 A Qualitative Comparison ofMagnetic Resonance Images ofBrain Acquired Using Phased-Array Head Coils

with 32 and 12 Array Elements at 1.5 Tesla 3014

Pankit Parikh, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Krisline A, Blackham, Michael D, Coffey, Daniel P. Hsu, John A. Jesberger, Kecheng Liu,

Mark A. Griswold, Jeffrey L. Sunshine

2341 Looking at Magnetization Exchange in Human White Matter Structures in Vivo 3015

SaeedKalantari, Cornelia Laule, Thorarin Bjarnason, Alex MacKay

2342 A Head Mimicking Phantom for 7T, Matched for Tissue Parameters, B1+ Behavior, and Coil LoadingEffects 3016

Andrew T. Curtis, Lauren E. Villemaire, Kyle M. Gilbert, Ravi S. Menon

2343 Simple and Efficient Image Processing Techniques to Improve the Registration Between the MR and LightMicroscopy Images 3017

Xia Li, Ann Owe, Yurul Gao, Iwona Stepniewska, Adam Anderson

2344 Inter-Reader Reproducibility for Carotid Territory Cerebral Vascular Infarcts: A 3.0T Magnetic Resonance

Imaging Study 3018

Wei Yu, Li Dong, Lu Zhou, Dan Hipper, Marina Fergurson, Guangrui Liu, Dean Shibata, Chun Yuan, ZhaaqiZhang

2345 Quantitative Measurements of Cerebral Oxygen Extraction Fraction for Rabbits with Carotid Occlusion

Using MRI 3019

Xiaodong Zhang, ChaoHe, LihongHui, Xiaoying Wang, ShengXie, JiangxiXiao, HangyuAn, Jue Zhang, JingFang2346 Myelin Water Imaging of Children with Diverse Reading Ability 3020

Eugene Yip, Pauline Low, Burkhard M&dler, Catherine Lebel, Christian Beaulieu, Linda Sicgcl, Alex Mackay

2347 Improving Characterization ofTraumatic Brain Injury by Synergistic Use of Multi-MRI Techniques 3021

Zhifeng Kou, Robin Hanks, Scott Millis, Randall Benson, Ramtilak Gattu, E. Haacke

2348 4D Flow Measurement ofCerebrospinal Fluid Pulsation at the Craniocervical Junction and Cervical Spineand Its Clinical Potential 3022

Alexander Christian Bunck, Wolfram Schwlndt, Jan-Robert Krdger, Alena Juttner,Angela Brentrup, Barbara Fiedler, Gerard

Crelier, Walter Heindel, DavidMaintz, Thomas Niederstadt

2349 Differentiating Haematoma with the R2' Relaxation Rate 3023

Gopal Varma, PrakashSaha, Matt Waltham, Stephen Keevil, Alberto Smith, Tobias Schacffler

2350 Hyperintense Carotid Plaque on Tl-Weighted TFE MRI in Symptomatic Patients with Low Grade Carotid

Stenosis and Carotid Occlusion 3024

Anja Gwendolyn van der Kolk, GertJan de Borst, Anne G. denHarlog, M. E. Kooi, Willem Mali, Jeroen Hendrikse

2351 Comparing Magnetic Susceptibility Mapping with SWI for Targeting Structures for Deep Brain Stimulation 3025

Karin Shmueli, Ruth O'Gorman, DavidLythgoe, Michael Samuel, Richard Selway, Keyoumars Ashkan, JozefJarosz

2352 Aqueduct CSF Flow Measured Objectively with PC-MRI 3026

Anders Wahlin, KhalidAmbarki, Anders Garpebring, Jan Malm, RichardBirgander, Anders Eklund

2353 MR-Based, Subject-Specific Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling ofthe Vertebro-Basilar System 3027

AmandaKathleen Wake, John C. Gore, J. C. Gatenby2354 Decreased ADC Precedes Cellular Swelling in N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) Treated Mouse Retina 3028

Chia-Wen Chiang, Jtmjie Chen, Sheng-Kwei Song

2355 Acute & Sub-Chronic Neuronal Effects ofNMDA Receptor Antagonist, Memantine Using Pharmacological

Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3029

Sakthivel Sekar, Marleen Verhoye, Johan Van Audekerke, Koen Tahon,Koen Wuyts, Claire Mackie, Michele Giugliano, Thomas

Stcckler, Annemie VanDerLinden

2356 Early Pathological Changes in the Optic Nerves ofType-I Diabetic Rats Revealed by Directional Diffusion-

Weighted MRI 3030

Lifeng Gao, Mingming Huang, Hao Lei

2357 Abnormalities in the Visual Pathway ofRats Subjected to Early Bilateral Enucleation Revealed by Diffusion

Tensor Imaging • •^031

Xuxia Wang, Fuchun Lin, Tingzhu Lin, Hao Lei

2358 Developmental in Vivo 1H NMR Spectroscopy at 14.1 T in Mice with Genetic Redox Dysregulation: An

Animal Model with Relevance to Schizophrenia 3032

Joao M. Duarie, Anita Kulak, Kim Q. Do, RolfGruetter

2359 An Automated Method to Optimize the Contrast ofSmall Structures 3033

Ryan Chamberlain, Tliomas M. Wengenack, JosephF. Poduslo, Clifford R. Jack, Michael Garwood

2360 MR Elastography of the Brain in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer'sDisease 3034

Matthew C. Murphy, Geoffrey L. Curran, Kevin J. Glaser, Phillip J. Rossman, John Huston III, Joseph F. Poduslo, CliffordR.

Jack, Joel P. Felmlee, Richard L. Ehman

2361 Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy in Transgenic Mice Modelling Alzheimer's Disease Studied Non-Invasively by

MRI 3035

Nkolau Beckmann, Catherine Cannet, Christelle Gerard, Dorothee Abramowski, Matthias Slaufenbiel

2362 MR Biomarkcrs of Neurodegeneration in a TransgenicMouse Model ofAlzheimer's Disease 3036

Ryan Chamberlain, Malgorzala Marjanska, Gregory Preboske, Linda Kotilinek, Thomas M. Wengenack, JosephF. Poduslo, Karen

H. Ashe, Michael Garwood, Clifford R, Jack

2363 Regional Metabolic Alteration ofAIzheimeri~s Disease in the Mouse Brain Expressed as Mutant Human

APP-PS1 Using 1H HR-MAS 3037

Dong-Cheol Woo, Sung-Ha Lee, Do-Wan Lee, Smig-Young Kim, Goo-Young Kim, Hyang-Shuk Rhim, Chi-Bong Choi, Hwi-Yool

Kim, Chang-WookLee, Bo-Young Choe

2364 Magnetic Resonance Microscopy and Micro Computed Tomography ofBrain Phenotypes of Two FGFR2

Mouse Models for Apert Syndrome 3038

Thomas Neuberger, Krislina Aldridge, Cheryl A. Hill, Jordan A. Austin, Timothy M. Ryan, Christopher Percival, Neus Martinez-

Abadias, Yingli Wang, Ethytin Wang Jabs, Andrew G. Webb, Joan T. Richlsmeier

2365 A Multimodal Imaging Approach for Phenoryping of Dynein Heavy Chain Mutant Mice Cral Using MRIandPET/CT 3039

DetlefStiller, ThomasKaulisch, Sellna Bucher, Julia Tillmanns, David Kind, Heiko G, Niessen, Kriszlina Rona-VOros, Kerstin E.

Brainstem, Hans-Peter Miiller, Luc Diipuis, Albert C. Ludolph

2366 Gliogenesis in Live Animals Using Targeted MRI: Detecting Neural Progenitor Cells in Vivo 3040

Philip K. Liu, Christina H. Liu

2367 Metabolic Profiling to Characterise Brain Tissues from a New Animal Model ofNeurodegeneration with

Lewy Body Pathology 3041

Philippine Camilla Geiszler, Lynn Bedford, R. J. Mayer, Dorothee P, Auer, Clare A. Daykin

2368 Assessing Lysosomal Pathology Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3042

Yuan Mei, Robla G. Pautler

2369 Tract-Based Spatial Statistics (TBSS) Analysis Reveals Novel Changes in Lateral Thalamic Nuclei of Kainic

Acid Treated Rats - Comparison ofDTI and Histology 3043

Alejandro Sierra, Kimmo LehtimSki, Teemu Laitinen, Lassi Rieppo, Asia Pilkanen, Dili Grdhn

2370 Brain Behavior Relationship in Wild-Type Mice and a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease 3044

Jurgen Germann, Jeffrey B. Carroll, Christine Laliberle, R. M. Henkelman, Michael R. Hayden, Jason P. Lerch

2371 Diffusion Kurtosis in a Symptomatic Rat Model ofHuntington's Disease: Selective Grey and White Matter

Pathology 3045

Ines Blockx, Marleen Verhoye, Dirk Pool, Johan Van Audekerke, Huu Nguyen, Stephan Von Horsten, Jan Sijbers, Annemie Van der

Linden

2372 Areas of Susceptibility ofthe Predisposed Immature Rat Brain to Hyperthermic Seizures and Resultant

Neurodcvelopment Delay : An MRI and PET Study 3046

Olivier Clerk-Lamalice, Pierre Gravel, Luc Trembiay, Roger Lecomte, Lionel Carmant, Martin Lepage2373 Cerebral Blood Volume Mapping ofMacro- And Microvasculature in Mouse Brain with 3D Gradient Echo

MRI 3047Valeria Zerbi, Diane Jansen, Andor Veltien, AmandaKiliaan, ArendHeerschap

2374 Correlation of Fractional Anisotropy and Mean Diffusivity in Rhesus Monkey with Age and Parkinson's

Disease 3048

Megan P. Phillips, David K, Powell, ZhimingZhang, Richard Grondin, Peter A. Hardy

2375 Evaluation ofInflammatory Process in Parkinson's Disease Model: Magnetization Transfer ImageHistogram Parameter and 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy ..3049

Moon-Hyun Yoon, Hyun-Jin Kim, Jin-Yeung Jang, Bo-Young Choe

2376 Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and T2 Measurements in a Mouse Model of Niemann-Pick

Type C Disease 3050John Totenhagen, Ivan Borbon, Eriko Yoshimaru, Christine Howison, Robert P. Erickson, Theodore P. Trouard

2377 Sub-Type Specific Hippocampal Giutamate Levels in the Chronic Mild Stress Rat Model for Depression 3051

Adriaan Campo, Ove Wiborg, Helene Benvenisle, Annemie Van Der Linden

2378 Effects of Continuously High Levels of Corticosteroids on Mouse Hippocampus - A Longitudinal in VivoMRI Study 3052

Dana Suciv, Alize E. Scheenstra, Jouke Dijkstra, Melly Sylvana Oitzl, Louise van der Weard

2379 Combined Vegf and Angiopoietin-1 Gene Transfer Using Aav Vectors After Spinal Cord Injury 3053Juan Jose Herrera, Ponnada A. Narayana

2380 Characterization ofInner Ear Inflammation in Rodents Using in Vivo Dynamic Contrast Enhanced

Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ex Vivo Light Microscopy 3054

Johann Le Floc'h, Beau Pontre, Winston Tan, Srdjan M. Vlajkovic, Peter R. Thome

2381 Cerebral Metabolite Assessment in Low and High Capacity Running Rats Using 1H-MRS 3055Steven R. Roys, Anjaneyidu Murugundla, Sit Xu. AuroraAnderson, Jiachen Zhuo, MarkLimsam, J. Choi, Lauren Koch, Sieve

Britton, Krish Chandrasekaran, Paul Yarowsky, James Russell, Rao P. Gullapalli2382 Effect of Lactate on FMRI Responses Under Hypoglycemia ,

3056

Lihong Jiang, Basavaraju G. Sanganahalli, Peter Herman, RaimundHerzog, Robert Sherwin, Fahmeed Hyder, Douglas Rothnmn,Kevin Behar

2383 Simultaneous Detection of Metabolism of Different Substrates in the Carboxylic/amide Region Using in Vivo

l3C MRS 3057YunXiang, Jun Shen

2384 Alcohol as a Substitute for Acetate in 13C MRS Study of Brain Metabolism 3058

Yun Xiang, Jun Shen

2385 Neurochemical Profile of the Rat Lateral Septum Investigated with 1H-MRS 3059Nathalie Just, Maria-Isabel Cordero Campana, Guillaume Pokier, Hongxia Lei, Carmen Sandi, Rolf Gntetler

2386 Lesions of Ventral Tegmental Area in the Mouse and Consequences on Glutamate, Gaba and Glutamine

Levels Assessed Using Proton 1H Mrs,

3060

Carine Chassain, Guy Bielicki, Yildiz Zengin, Jean-Pierre Renou, FranckDurif2387 NMR Investigations of Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmission in MouseBrain 3061

Anant Bahadur Patel, Vivek Tiwari, A. Susmitha, K, Varadarajan

2388 Regional Absolute Quantification in Neurochemical Profile of the Canine Brain: Investigation by Proton

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Tissue Extraction 3062

Dong-Cheol Won, Chi-Bong Choi, Sung-Ho Lee, EunjungBang, Sang-SooKim, Hyang-ShukRhitn, Sang-Young Kim, Bo-YoimgChoe

2389 In Vivo Evidence for Ketamine-Induced Neurochemical Changes in Rat Prefrontal Cortex: An Animal

Model ofSchizophrenia 3063

Sang-Young Kim, Hytm-Sung Lee, EunjungBang, Hytm-Ju Kim, Sung-Ho Lee, Do-WanLee, Dong-Cheol Woo, Chi-Bong Choi,

Bo-Young Choe

2390 In Vitro Proton MRS of Cerebral Metabolites in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease 3064Duncan Forster, Steve Williams, Mike James, Jill Richardson

2391 In Vivo 'H MRS Measurements of Acetate in Mouse Striatum After Permanent Focal Middle Cerebral

Artery Occlusion 3065

Hongxia Lei, LijingXin, Carole Berthet, Lorenz Hirt, RolfGruetter

2392 In Vivo lH MR Studies of Cortical Metabolic Response During Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia 3066

Hongxia Lei, Arthur W. Magill, Vladimir Mlynarik, Rolf Gruetter

2393 Elevated Brain Lactate Measured by 1H-MRS Is an Early Phenotype Due to Mitochondrial Dysfunction in

the Prematurely Ageing MtDNA Mutator Mouse 3067

Jaime M. Ross, Johana Oherg, Stefan Breni, Giuseppe Coppotelli, Miigen Terzioglu, Karin Pernold, Rouslan Sllnikov, Jan Kehr,Alexandra Trifunovic, Nils-GoranLarssan, Barry J. Hojjer, Lars Olson

2394 Mouse Brain Structure and Metabolic Stability Follows Focused Beam Microwave Irradiation 3068

Michael D. Boska, Erin Mclntyre, Melissa Lynn Mellon,Howard E. Gendelman

2395 Coupling ofCerebral Phosphoethanolatnine and Nucleotide Triphosphate Levels and Mitochondrial-

Rcspiration Modulation During Perinatal "Secondary Energy Failure" 3069

Ernest Brunton Cady, OsukeIwaia, Alan Bainbridge, John Wyalt, Nikki Jayne Robertson

2396 ProtectiveActions ofL-Carnitinc in Ammonia-Precipitated Hepatic Encephalopathy 3070

JaneMissler, Wenlei Jiang, Dieter Leibfrilz, Claudia Zwingmann2397 Effects ofDesipramine Pretrcatment on Behavioral and Regional Neurochemical Responses in the Mouse

Forced Swimming Test: A High Resolution in Vivo 1H-MRS Study at 9.4 Tesla 3071

Sang-Young Kim, Chi-Bong Choi, Yun-Jung Lee, Hyeonjin Kim, Do-Wan Lee, Dong-Cheol Woo, Jeong-Ho Chae, Bo-Young Choe

2398 Implication of Myo-Inositol Metabolic Level in an Animal Model ofDepression 3072

Sang-Young Kim, Chi-Bong Choi, Hyun-SungLee, Sung-Ho Lee, Dong-Cheol Woo, Bo-Young Choe

2399 Effect of Morphine Exposure on Developing Rat Hippocampus 3073

Christopher M. Traudl, Kathleen M. Ennis, Raghu Rao, Ivan Tkac

2400 NAA as a Non-Invasive Biomarker in Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuroprotective Effects ofCyclosporine A 3074Janna L, Harris, Henry Yeh, NancyE. Berman, William M. Brooks

2401 Increased Brain Lactate Transport and Metabolism During Hypoglycemia in Rats Fed a Ketogenic Diet 3075Henk M. De Feyter, Kevin Behar, Lester R. Drewes, Robin A. de Graaf Douglas L. Rothrnan

2402 Acute Flupirtine Administration Reduces Glutamate/glutamine Ratio in Rat Hippocampus 3076

RenukaSriram, Robert J. Mather, Serguei Liachenko

2403 1H MRS Profiling at 9.4T in Prefrontal Cortex and Hippocampus of Ethanol Dependent Rats DuringIntoxication, Withdrawal and Protracted Abstinence 3077

Wolfgang Weber-Fahr, Gabriele Ende, Alexander Sartorius, Rainer Spanagel, Claudia Falfan-Melgoza, Dirk Cleppien, WolfgangH. Sommer

2404 Brain Neurochemical Effects ofLong-Term Sleep Fragmentation Investigated in Mice at 14.1T Using 'H-MRS 3078

Nathalie Just, Maxime Baud, Jean-Marie Petit, Pierre Magislretti, Rolf Gruetter

2405 Regional Variations ofMetabolite Concentrations in the Rat Brain Assessed with in Vivo 'H MRSpectroscopy at 16.4T 3079

Sung-Tak Hong, David Zsolt Balla, Gunamony Shajan, Changho Choi, RolfPohmann

2406 Measurement ofthe Effects of Different Anesthetics in the Rat Thalamus by in Vivo 'HNMR Spectroscopyatl6.4T 3080

Sung-Tak Hong, Chi-Bong Choi, RolfPohmann

2407 Differential Neurochemical Responses in the Rat Striatum with Isoflurane or Ketamine/xylazine Anesthesia:

In Vivo Proton MRS Study at 16.4 T 3081

Chi-Bong Choi. Sung-Tak Hong, Sang-Young Kim, Dong-Cheol Woo, Bo-Young Choe, Kytmg-Nam Ryu, Eun-Hee Kong, Sung-Vin

Yim, Da-Wan Lee, RolfPohmann2408 Movement-Artefact-Frce Measurement of Ti in the Human Eye to Determine Oxygenation of the Vitreous

Humour 3082

Nicholas G. Dowell, EdwardH. Hughes, Paul S. Tofts

2409 Ultrashort Echo Time Imaging of the Middle Ear Ossicle: A Pilot Study 3083

Koji Yamashita, Takashi Yoshiura, Akio Hiwatashi, Hiromri Kamano, Yukihisa Takayama, EikiNagaa, Hiroshi Honda

2410 Automatic Segmentation of Laryngeal Cartilages Using Support Vector Machines 3084

R. R. Ingle, Berhane H. Azage, Joelle K. Banal, Kie Tae Kwon, Edward G. Damrose, Nancy J, Fischbein, Dwiglu G. Nishimura

2411 Dynamic MRI of the Temporomandibular Joint at 3 Tesla Using a Gradient Echo Sequence 3085

Yoon-Chul Kim, John L. Go, Sara Banerjee, Meng Law, HouchunHarry Hu, Krishna S. Nayak

2412 Chemical Shift Imaging in the Head and Neck at 3T: Initial Results 3086

DavidK. Yeung, Devin K. Fong, Queenie Chart, Ann D. King

2413 3D Mapping ofVocal Fold Geometry During Articulatory Maneuvers Using Ultrashort Echo Time Imagingat3.0T 3087

Tobias Frauenrath, Andreas Goemmel, Christoph Butenweg, Mario Otten, ThoralfNiendorf

2414 MR Elastography of the Ocular Vitreous Body 3088

Daniel V, Litwiller, Yogesh Mariappan, RichardL. Ehman

2415 Parotid Sparing Volume-Dependent Perfusion Characteristics ofAcute Radiation Injury: Investigated byFat-Saturated Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI 3089

Cheng-Chieh Cheng, Chun-JungJuan, Hsiao-Wen Chung, Yee-MinJen, Su-Chin Chin, Hing-Chht Chang, Hui-Chu Chiu, Cheng-Hsien Hsu, Gua-Shu Huang, Cheng-Yu Chen

2416 High-Resolution Imaging of the Laryngeal Cartilages: Volunteer and Cancer Patient Studies 3090

Joelle KarineBarral, R. R. Ingle, Edward J. Damrose, Nancy J. Fischbein, Dwight G. Nishimura

2417 Brain Structural Changes Underlying Cognitive Disabilities in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Syndrome (OSAS): A VBM Study 3091

Giovanni Giulietti, Federico Torelli, Marco Bazzali, Girolamo Garreffa, Nicola Moscufo, Silvatta Zannino, Laura Serra, Fabio

Placidi, Fabrizio Fasano, Gisela Hagberg, Bruno Maraviglia, Ina Djonlagic, Julian Saboisky, Alul Malhotra, Maria Grazla

Marciani, Charles Guttmamt

2418 Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma Evaluated by PROPELLER and Echoplanar Diffusion-Weighted

Imaging,.... 3092

Chun-Jung Juan, Hing-Chiu Chang, Cheng-Yu Chen, Hung-Wen Kao, Chun-Jen Hsueh, CMh-Wei Wang, Cheng-Chieh Cheng, Su-

Chin Chiu, Hsiao-Wen Chung, Guo-Shu Huang

2419 Improved Head and Neck Contrast Enhanced Imaging Using High Resolution Isotropic 3D Tl SPACE: A

Feasibility Study 3093

Magalie Viallon, Karen Maslerson, Minerva Becker

2420 Tumor Metabolism and Perfusion in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Prctreatment

Multimodality Imaging with 1H-MRS, DCE MRI and 18F-FDG PET: An Exploratory Study 3094Jacobus F. Jansen, Heiko Schoder, Nancy Lee, Hilda Slambuk, Ya Wang, Matthew Fury, Snehal Patel, David Pftster, Jatin Shah,Jason Koutcher, AmitaShukla-Dave

2421 MR Visualization of Ventral Thalamic Nuclei 3095

Kei Yamada, Kentaro Akazawa, Sachiko Yuen, Mariko Goto, Shigenori Malsushima, Akiko Takahala, Tsunehiko Nishimura

2422 Distance Between Meyer's Loop Anterior Tip and Temporal Pole in Southern Chinese Measured with

Diffusion Tensor Tractography Using BrainLAB and Philips FiberTrak Software 3096

YiXiang Wang, X L. Zhu, MDeng, Y, W. Siu, C. S. Leung, Q. Chan, T. M. Chan, W. S. Poon

2423 Diffusion Tensor Imaging Correlates ofCognitive Impairment and Fatiguein Multiple Sclerosis 3097

GunjaP. Parikh, Maxim Bester, Mariana Lazar, James S. Babb, HinaJaggi, Laura Miles, Robert Grossman, Matilde Inglese

2424 The Effects of HIV and Aging Using Diffusion TensorImaging 3098

Huiling Peng, Joseph Meiienburg, AviSnyder, David Clifford, Tammie Benzinger, BeauAnces

2425 Differences in White Matter Fiber Orientation in Three Clinical Groups ofChildren: Reading Disability, NF-1 and Reading Disability, and Controls 3099

DanielJon Peterson, SherylL. Rimrodt, Laurie E. Cutting2426Voxel-Based Morphometric Analysis ofBrain Volumetry and Diffusivity in Hepatitis C 3100

ManojKumarSarma, Rajakumar Nagarajan, Charles H. Hinkin, Steven A. Casiellon, Jason P. Smith, HomayoonKhanlou,Laveeza Bhalti, Jonathan Truong, E Singer, Jiah Jang, Michelle Kim, Gabe Waterman, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, MichaelAlbert

Thomas

2427 DTI Detects Progressive Neurodegeneration in the Brain and Cervical Spinal Cord in ALS 3101

GovtndNair, John D. Carew, LongchuanLi, Sharon Usher, Xiaoping P. Hu, MichaelSenator

2428 Comparison of Limbic Regions FA Using Tractography-Defined ROIs in AD and MCI 3102

DarrylH, Hwang, Sinchai Tsaa, Manbir Singh

2429 Axial and Radial Diffusivity Measures Detect Brain Tissue Injury in Heart Failure Patients 3103

RajeshKumar, Mary A. Woo, Paul M, Macey, Gregg C. Fonarow, MicheleA. Hamilton, Ronald M. Harper

2430 Diffusion Two-Tensor Tractography Study on Inter-Hemispheric Connection Between Bilateral Heschl's

Gyrus in Schizophrenia 3104Hsiao Piatt Ng, Marek Kubicki, James Malcolm, Yogesh Rathi, Paula Petavin, Robert W, McCarley, Martha E. Shenlon

2431 Connection Between Bilateral Superior Temporal Gyrus in Schizophrenia: A Preliminary Diffusion Tensor

Imaging Study 3105

Hsiao Piau Ng, Marek Kub icki, Doug Terry, Paula Pelavin, Andrew Rausch, Martha E, Shenlon

2432 Compromised Frontal Callosal Connectivity in Unmcdicated Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A QuantitativeDiffusion Tractography Study 3106

Jungsu S. Oh, Joon Jang, Wi Jung, Chi-Hoon Choi, Jung-Seok Choi, Do-Hyung Kang. Jun Kwon

2433 A DTI-Based Assessment of the Changes in the White Matter in Opioid Addict Patients: A Parcellation

Based Approach 3107Nasim Maleki, Jaymin Vpadhyay, Jennifer Potter, Roger Weiss, Lino Becerra, DavidBorsook

2434 A QuantitativeTractography Approach for Exploring Associations Between White Matter Pathways andCognitive Functions 3108

EniHalilaj, Stephen Cotreia, DavidH. Laidlaw, Stephen Salloway2435 Improved Delineation ofBrain Tumour Margins Using Whole-Brain Track-Density Mapping 3109

Stephen Rose, Stuart Crozier, Pierrick Bourgeat, Nicholas Dowson, Olivier Salvado, Parnesh Raniga, Kerstin Pannek, AlanCoutthard, MichaelFay, Paul T/iomas, DavidMacfarlane

2436 A Virtual Reality System for Neurosurgery: Integrated Brain Tumor with Peri-Tumoral Neuroanatomy 3110

Chtm-YiLo, Wan-Yuo Ouo, Kun-Hsien Chou, Ching-Po Lin

2437 Diffusion Tractography of the Motor Pathway in High Grade Brain Tumor Patients: A Comparison of

Constrained Spherical Deconvolution (CSD) and DTI Algorithms 3111

Bradford Moffat, Christopher Steward, Patricia Desmond, SimonSalinas, Andrew Morokoff, Chris Kokkinos

2438 Standard and Probabilistic Models of Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractography in Patients with Brain

Tumors 3112Zhixi Li, Robert J. Young, Kyung Peck, Nicole Brennan, Andrei I. Holodny

2439 Mapping the Language Network in Grade II Gliomas: A Longitudinal Study with FMRI, MR Tractographyand Neuropsychology 3113

Alberto Bizzi, Francesco Ferr'e, CianMarco Castelli, Maria Mandelli, Sylvie Piacentini, Francesco Ciaraffa, Domenico Aquino,Carlo Marras, Francesco Di Meco, Giovanni Broggi, Carlo Lazzaro Solero

2440 Role of Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Diagnosis of Medial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy 3114

HebaAli, Mona Mohamed, Yosra Abdullah, AhmedGaber, Yasser Abbas

2441 Impaired Structural Connectivity ofLanguage and Memory Networks in Patients with Chronic Epilepsy 3115Maarten Vaessen, Jaap Jansen, Paul Hofman, Marielle Wooswijk, Henriette Majoie, Mark de Krom, Albert Aldcnkantp, WalterBackes

2442 Longitudinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Fornix Degeneration Following Epilepsy Surgery 3116

Min Litt, Donald Gross, B. Wlteatley, Christian Beaulieu

2443 FACT, Probability Maps and Gibbs Tracking for Preoperative Fiber Tracking in Epilepsy Surgery 3117Irina Mader, Constanlin Anastasapaulos, Valerij G. Kiselev, Andreas Schuhe-Bonhege, Marco Rsisert

2444 Probability Maps Compared to FACT Algorithm in Human Gliomas 3118

Irina Mader, Thao Nguyen Thanh, Susanne Schnell, Thomas Reithmeier, Valerij G. Kiselev

2445 Trimodal Imaging and Brain Plasticity: MRDiffusion Tensor Imaging Supplements SimultaneouslyAcquired FET-PET and MP-RAGE of Human Brain Tumour Imaging 3119

N. J. Shah, Irene Neuner, JoachimBernhardKajfanke, Yuliya Kupriyanova, Karl-Joseph Langen, Hans Herzog

2446 Comparison of Electrophysiologic Connectivity with Imaging Connectivity from DWI and Resting State

FMRI 3120

Stephen Edward Jones, Andreas Alexopolous, Erik Beall, Joanna Fong, Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, MarkLowe, Blcssy Mathew,

DileepNair, IinadNajm, Michael Phillips, Kenneth Sakaie

2447 Pre-Surgical Mapping Using Magnetoencephalography and Diffusion Tensor Tractography Reveals a Case

of Neuroplasticity 3121

Nadia C, Scanllebury, William Gaetz, Elysa Widjaja, James Rutka, ErtcBouffet, Conrad Racket, Don Mabboli

2448 Role ofFMRI and DTI in Assessing the Efficacy of Visual Neurorehabilitation. Preliminary Data 3123

Matteo Bendini, IngridInches, Marissa Barabas, Massimo Prior, Monica Ronzon, Stefano Curlolo, Davide Canonico, Carlo

AlbertoMarzi, Francesco Di Paola

2449 Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Pediatric Optic Nerve: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Pathology Compared to

Normal Controls 3125Joshua Paul Nickerson, Michael B. Salmela, Chris John Koski, Trevor Andrews, Christopher G. Filippi

2450 Spinal Cord White Matter Integrity in Patients with Cervical Spondylosis Is Related to Severity of SpinalCanal Stenosis: A Combined MRI and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study 3126

Anloine Feydy, Pavel Lindberg, Francois Rannou, Jean-Luc Drape, MarcA. Maier

2451 Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Normal and Injured Pediatric Spinal Cord at 1.5 T 3128

Feroze B. Mohamed, Louis N. Hunter, Nadia Barakat, Chia-Shang Liu, Haris Sair, Amer Samdani, Randal Betz, Scott H. Faro,John Gaughan, Mary J. Mulcahey

2452 Reduced Field of View Imaging for Twice-Refocused Diffusion EPI Using a Perpendicular Refocusing Slab 3129

Rafael Luis O'Halloran, Samantha J. Holdsworth, Stefan Skare, RolandBammer

2453 Spinal Cord Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and 1H-MR Spectroscopy (MRS) at 1.5T and 3T 3130

Virginie Callot, Yann Le Fur, Jean-PhilippeRanje\>a, GuillaumeDuhamel, Patrick J. Cozzone

2454 Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging of the Healthy Human Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Cord 3131

Rachael LeeBosnia, Christopher Alan Kidd, Patrick W. Stroman

2455 Diffusion Tensor MR Characteristics of Cervical Spondylosis ,3132

Benjamin M. Ellingson, Jean-Louis Benae, Shekar ff. Kurpad, Brian D. Schmit, Mehmel Kocak, Marjorie C. Wang2456 Pitfalls of Spinal DTI in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy 3133

Enedino Hernandez Torres, Alex L. MacKay, Erin MacMillan, Teodoro CordovaFraga, Alonso Ramirez Manzanares, Armin Curt,David Li, Burkhard Madler, M, Dvorak

2457 Optimization of Reduced Field of View (RFoV) Quantitative Diffusion MRI in Thoracic Spine 3134

DavidMichael Thomasson, Leor Zach, Laura Elizabeth Danielian, Peter Guion, Yuxi Pang, Dimilrios Aiexopoulos, Nicholas JohnPatronas

2458 Toward Reproducible Tract-Specific in Vivo Diffusion Quantification in Human Cervical Spinal Cord 3135

Junqian Xu, Eric C. Klawiter, JoshuaS. Shimony, Abraham Z. Snyder, Robert T. Naismith, Agus Priatna, Tammie Benzinger, Anne

Crass, Sheng-Kwei Song

2459 Stimulus Site and Modality Dependence ofFunctional Activity Within the Human Spinal Cord 3136

Yazhuo Kong, Michael Lee, Catherine Warnahy, Vishwani Wanigasekera, MarkJenkinson, Irene Tracey, Jonathan Brooks

2460 Quantitative Magnetization Transfer Imaging of Human Cervical Spinal Cord at3T 3137

RichardD. Dortch, E. B. Welch, John C. Gore, Seth A. Smith

2461 Fast Simultaneous Acquisition of High-Resolution Brain and Cervical Spinal Cord Tlw Images to Measure

Spinal Cord Atrophy: Methods and Validation, 3138

Patrick Anton Freund, Catherine Dalton, Claudia Angela Wheeler-Kingshotl, Janice Glensman, DavidBradbury, Alan James

Thompson, Nikolaus Weiskopf2462 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of the Cervical Spine in ALS and Pre-Symptomatic SOD1 Positive People 3139

John D. Carew, GovindNair, Sharon Usher, Xiaoping P. Hi', MichaelBenatar

2463 In Vivo MR Spectroscopic Changes in the Brain and Spinal Cord After Experimental Spinal Cord Injury in

Rats 3140

Johanna Oberg, Matthias Erschbamer, RouslanSimikov, Eric Westman, Christian Spenger, Lars Olson

2464 High-Field in Vivo IH-MR Spectroscopy of the Injured Mouse Spinal Cord. Feasibility and Potentiality 3141

Virginia Callol, Guillaume Duhamel, MohamedTachrounl, Yann Le Fur, Patrick J. Cozzone

2465 In Vivo MR High Resolution Tlrho Mapping ofthe Spine at 3T Using a Rcduced-FOV Approach 3142

Ajit Shankaranarayanan, Emine U. Saritas, Dwight G. Nishimnra, Weitian Chen, Eric Han

2466 Ultrashort TE ImagingAfter Percutaneous Vertebroplasty 3143

Akio Hiwatashi, Takashi Yoshiura, Koji Yamashita, Hironori Kamano, HiroshiHonda

2467 Bone Marrow Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Osteoporotic Vertebral CompressionFractures: Peak Enhancement Ratio Is an IndependentPredictor for Intraosseous Vacuum Phenomena 3144

Wei-Che Lin, Hsiu-Ling Chen, Yu-Fan Cheng, Chun-ChungLui

2468 Quantitative Assessment of the Cervical Spinal Cord Damage in Neuromyelitis Optica Using Diffusion

Tensor Imaging at3T 3145

Wenshu Qian, HenryMak, Queenie Chan, Koon Chan, Mina Kim

2469 High Resolution MR Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Human Breast at 7T Using a Focused Field RF Coil

Setup 3146

Dennis WJKlomp, Alexander Raaijmakers, Mies Korteweg, Bart van de Bank. Cecilia Possanzini, Vincent Boer, Fredy Visser,

Nico vande Berg, Peter Luijten

2470 Simple Approach for Increasing SNR, Reducing Breast Shading and Improving Fat Suppression at 3T 3147

Jleana Hancu, Laura Sacolick, Seung-KyitnLee, WT. Dixon, Randy Giaquinto, Graeme McKinnon, Vijayanand' Alagappan

2471 Differentiation Between Intermingled and Central Type Breast Parenchymal Patterns Using Quantitative

Morphological Parameters Based on Segmented Dense Tissue 3148

Ke Nie, Jeon-Hor Chen, Daniel Chang, Chieh-CMh Hsu, Orhan Nalcioglu, Min-Ying Lydia Su

2472 Evaluation ofNeoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response ofBreast Cancer at 3.0T 3149

Jeon-Hor Chen, S. Bahri, P. Carpenter, H-J Yu, R, Mehta, 0. Nalcioglu, M-YLydia Su

2473 Reduction of Breast Density Following Tamoxifen Treatment Evaluated by 3-D MRI 3150

Jeon-Hor Chen, Yeun-Chung Chang, Daniel Chang, Yi-Ting Wang, KeNie, Ruey-Feng Chang, Orhang Nalcioglu, Chiun-ShengHuang, M-YLydia Su

2474 MRI Evaluation ofDecrease of Breast Density in the Contralateral Normal Breast of Patients Receiving

Neoadjuvan t Chemotherapy , , 3151

Jeon-Hor Chen, KeNie, S Bahri, Rita S. Mehia, Chieh-ChihHsu, Fei-Ting Hsu, Han-Ni Shih, Muqing Lin, Orhang Nalcioglu, M-Y

Lydia Su

2475 Pushing Old Boundaries in Breast MRI: Non-Fatsaturated Dynamic Imaging at Very Short TE.... 3152

Christian Geppert, RolfJanka, Berthold Kiefer, Michael Uder, Evelyn Wenkel

2476 Improved Diagnostic Accuracy in DCE MR-Mammography by Normalization ofKinetic Parameters

Following AIF Deconvolution 3153

Endre Grovik, Kjell-Inge GJesdal, Kathinka Kurz Daehli, Atle Bjornerud

2477 Influence of Contrast Arrival Time and Temporal Resolution in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer with DCE-MRI 3154

HendrikLaue, Anja Hennemuth, Volker Diehl, Markus Thorsten Harz, Horst Karl Hahn, Heinz-Otto Peitgen2478 Preliminary Results Using a Split Dynamic Time Series for DCE MR-Mammography 3155

Kjell-Inge Gjesdal, Endre Grovik, Atle Bjamerud, Kathinka Kurz Daehli

2479 Can Diffusion Weighted Imaging/Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Mapping and Dynamic Contrast MagneticResonance Imaging Provide Histological Phenotyping of Breast Cancer in Basal and Luminal Subtypes? 3156

MichaelA. Jacobs, Riham H. ElKhouli, KalarzynaJ. Macura, Sarah Mezban, Ihab Kamel, DavidA. Bluemke

2480 Principal Component Analysis ofBreast DCE-MRI: Evaluation of Clinical Protocols at Two TemporalResolutions 3157

DariaBadikhi, Myra Shapiro-Feinberg, Erez Eyal, EdnaFunnan-Haran, Dov Grobgeld, Hadassa Degani

2481 Diffusion Weighted and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI in Evaluation ofTreatment Effects DuringNeoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients 3158

Line R. Jensen, Benjamin Garzon, Mariann G. Heldahl, Tone F. Bathen, PalE. Goa, SteinarLundgren, lngrid S. Gribbestad

2482 Assessing 3D Resolution ofDCE-MRI for Optimization and Standardization of Breast Screening Protocols.. 3159

Marco Borri, Maria Schmidt, Erica Scurr, Toni Wallace, Steven Allen, Nandita deSouza, Martin O. Leach

2483 Influence of Spatial Heterogeneity on the Diagnostic Accuracy of DCE-MRI in Breast Tumor

Characterization 3160

Endre Grovik, Kjell-Inge Gjesdal, Kathinka Kurz Daehli, Atle Bjornerud

2484 Preliminary Results ofa Physical Phantom for Quantitative Assessment ofBreast MRIMelanie Freed, Jacco A. de Zwart, Jennifer T. Loud, Riham H. El Khouli, Mark H. Greene, Brandon D. Gallas, Kyle J. Myers, JefJH. Duyn, David A. Bluemke, Aldo Badano

2485 DSC MR-Mammography: Tumor Characterization Using Quantitative R2* AnalysisEndreGrovik, Kathinka Kurz Daehli, A lie Bjernenid, Kjell-Inge Gjesdal

2486 Simulation ofBreast Tumor Growth from In-Situ to Invasive Cancer Using a Mathematical Model to

Correlate with Lesion Phcnotypcs Shown on MRI„,

KeNie, Jeon-Hor Chen, Orhan Nakioglu, Min-Ying Lydia Su

2487 MRI Detection of Small Calcium Crystals in Air Bubble-Free Agarose Phantoms: Potential Applications to

Imaging Microcalcifications in Breast CancerBo Elizabeth Peng, Sean Foxley, Jeremy Palgen, Robin Holmes, Elizabeth Hipp, Gillian Newstead, Gregory S. Karczmar,Devkumar Mustafl

2488 Microcalcification Detection Using Susceptibility Weighted Phase Imaging: Cross-Correlation and Relative

Magnetic Susceptibility Difference Methods,

RichardBaheza, Brian Welch, John Gore, Thomas Yankeelov

2489 Detection of Breast Micro-Calcifications with MRI at3T

Riham Hossam El Khouli, DavidTlwmasson, Katarzyna Macura, Sarah Mezban, Wei Liu, Michael Jacobs, RichardEdden, Peter

Barker, David Bluemke

2490 Distinguishing Molecular Subtypes ofBreast Cancer Based on Computer-Aided Diagnosis of DCE-MRI

ShannonAgner, Mark Rosen, Sarah Englander, Diana Sobers, Kathleen Thomas, John Tomaszewski, MichaelFeldman, Shridar

Ganesan, Mitchell Schnall, AnantMadabhushi

2491 Improved 3D MR Imaging Using Virtual Coil Dcconvolution for Effective Density Weighted Imaging

(VIDED)Marcel Gutberlet, Anne Roth, Dielbert Halm, Herbert Kostler

2492 Saturation-Recovery Snapshot FLASH Reduces RF Pulse Angle Inhomogeneity Artefacts in DCE-MRI ofthe

Breast at 3T 3170

Che A. Azlan, Trevor S. Ahearn, Pierluigi Di Giovanni, Scott I.K. Semple, Fiona J. Gilbert, Thomas W, Redpath2493 Patient-Specific Calibration forBreast MRI: Breast-Coil Insertable Reference Phantom 3171

MariekeHeisen, Bo Peng, Abbie Marie Wood, Devkumar Mustafl, Johannes Buurman, Gillian M. Newstead, Gregory S. Karczmar

2494 MR Imaging Features ofInvasive Lobular Carcinoma: A Comparison with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma 3172

Sung Kim, Jae Byun, Eun Cha, Hyun Kim, Jae Choi

2495 BOLD Imaging ofCompressed BreastHemodynamics 3173

Stefan Alexandra Carp,Azma Mareyam, Lawrence Wald, DavidAlan Boas

2496 Development ofTissue Susceptibility Matched Pyrolytk Graphite Foam for Improved Frequency Selective

FatSuppression and Motion Suppression in Breast MRI 3174

Gary Lee, Patrick Goodwill, Kevin Phuong, Ben lnglis, Brian Hargreaves, Steven Conolly

2497 Cactus Spines as Fiducials for MRI and Pathology Correlation ofEx-Vivo Human Lymph Nodes 3175

Mies A. Korteweg, Jaco J. Zwanenburg, Crislian Koolstra, Paul J. van Diest, Arjen J. Witkamp, Willem P. Mali, Peter R. Lufften.

WouterB, Veldhuis

2498 Local Excitation Important for Breast MR: Signal Energy from Outside the FOV Decreases Contrast UsingNon-Cartesian Acquisitions '.

,3176

Matt Smith, Krishna Kurpad, Catherine Moran,Xu Zhai, Walterjlock, Sean Fain

2499 Adaptive 3D Radial MRI Based on Multidimensional Golden Means for SupineBreast Imaging , 3177

Peter Siegler, Rachel W.-C. Chan, Elizabeth A, Ramsay, DonaldB. Plewes

2500 Towards a Microspectroscopy Catheter for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection 3178

Debra Strick Rivera, Jack W. Judy, W G. Clarke, Dixie J. Mills, Allen C. Chu, MarkS. Cohen

2501 Breast Perfusion Imaging Using Arterial Spin Labeling ,3179

MisungHan, Brian A. Hargreaves, Bruce L. Daniel, David C. Alsop, Philip M. Robson, Eric Han, Pauline W. Worters, Ajit

Shankaranarayanan

2502 Improved Fat Suppression with High Resolution Balanced Steady State Imaging in the Breast 3180

Dorothee Barbara Engel, Catherine Judith Moran, Fred Kelcz, Slephan O. Schoenberg, Walter Block

2503 Resolving Arterial Phase in Dynamic Breast MRI Using a Fast TWIST Acquisition During Injection Delay 3181

Karl-Hetnz Herrmann, Pascal A. Baltzer, Ines Krumbein, Christian Geppert, WernerA. Kaiser, Jiirgen R. Reichenbach

2504 Inflammation Assessment in the Lungs ofLPS-Challenged Rodents: Comparison Between Radial Ultra¬

short Echo Time (UTE) and Cartesian MR Imaging 3182

Magdalena Zurek, LauraCanero-Gonzalez, Selina Bucher, Thomas Kaulisch, DellefStiller, Yannick Crcmillieux

2505 Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) MR Lung Imaging with Respiratory Motion Compensation 3183

Jiangsheng Yu, Yiqun Xue, HamidrezaSaligheh Rad, HeeSong

2506 Comparison ofLung T2* Measurements at 1.5T and 3.0T with Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) Sequence 3184

Jiangsheng Yu, Yiqun Xue, HeeSong

2507 Time-Resolved Lung Perfusion- And Ventilation-Weighted MRI by Wavelet Analysis 3185

Grzegorz Bauman, Julien Dinkel, Michael Puderbach, LotharRudi Scltad

2508 Improved Visualization of Pulmonary Parenchyma Using SSFP Sequence for Dynamic MR-Studics 3186

Grzegorz Bauman, Michael Deimling, Michael Puderbach, LolharRudi Schad

2509 High Resolution T2 Weighted Lung Imaging with a Radial Turbo Spin-Echo Sequence 3187

Michael YBlker, Philipp Ehses, Martin Blaimer, Felix Breuer, Peter Michael Jakob

2510 Proton MRI of Human Lung Using 2D Radial Acquisition at 1.5 T and 3.0 T 3188

Jascha Zapp, SimonKonstandin, Lolhar R. Schad

2511 Feasibility ofUsing Linear Combination SSFP for Lung MRI at 3 T 3189

Atiyah Yahya, Keith Wachowicz, B. G. Fallone

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2512 MRI as a Non-X Ray Based Imaging Alternative to Study Experimental Lung Fibrosis Induced by Bleomycinin Rats 3190

AnnaLouise Babin, Catherine Cannet, Christelle Gerard, Clive P. Page, Nicolmi Beckmann

2513 Non-Invasive Assessment ofMucociliary Clearance with Micron-Sized Iron Oxide Particles in Rat Lungs 3191

Sel'ma Bucher, Michael Neumaier, Sascha Koehler, Birgitjung, Dellef Stiller

2514 Fast and Robust Tl Mapping of the Human Lung at Different Sites 3192

Jakob Kreulner, Ruobing Yang, Simon Triphan, Martin Blaimer, Felix Breuer, Peter Michael Jakob

2515 Mapping the Ventilation-perfusion Ratio in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Oxygen-Enhanced MRI 3193

PennyLouise Hubbard, GeoffJ. M. Parker, Dave Singh, Jergen Vestbo, Simon S. Young, Eva Bondesson, Lars E. Olsson,

Josephine H. Naish

2516 Physiological Modelling of Oxygen-Enhanced MRI in the Lung 3194

Josephine Helen Naish, GeoffJ, Parker

2517 Fast, High Resolution Tl-Mapping of the Human Lung Using an Inversion Recovery Radial Golden AngleAcquisition 3195

Simon Triphan, Philipp Ehses, Martin Blaimer, JakobKreulner, Felix Breuer, Peter Jakob

2518 Feasibility Study of in Situ Lung MRE in a Porcine Model: Correlation ofShear Stiffness and

Transpulmonary Pressures 3196

Yogesh K. Mariappan, ArunarkKolipaka, RichardL. Ehman, Kiaran P. McGee

2519 MRE of in Vivo Human Lung Parenchyma: Feasibility Study ofMotion Encoding Using the ImagingGradients with 'H MRI 3197

Yogesh K. Mariappan, Kevin J. Glaser, Armando Mandtica, RichardL. Ehman, Kiaran P. McGee

2520 A Novel Method Using Proton MRI and Image Registration to Investigate Relative Regional PulmonaryCompliance 3198

Alexandra Rose Morgan, GeoffJ. Parker, Marietta L. Scott, Tim F, Cootes, Josephine ff. Naish

2521 Quantification ofBleomycin Induced Lung Injury by Means of 'H Magnetic Resonance Elastography 3199Kiaran P, McGee, RichardL. Ehman, RolfD. Htibmayi; DavidL. Levin, Maty Breen, Debara Rasmussen, Yogesh K. Mariappan

2522 Free-Breath DCE MRI for Solitary Pulmonary Nodule with Motion Correction Based on Non-Rigid ImageRegistration 3200

Junichi Tokuda, Hatsuho Mamata, Ritu R. Gill, Samuel Patz, Nobuhiko Hata, Robert E. Lenkinski, David J. Sttgarbaker, Hiroto

Haiabu

2523 Non-Contrast-Enhanccd PulmonaryMRImaging: Comparison of Capability for Nodule Screening Between1.5T and 3.0T MR Systems 3201

Keiko Matstunoto, Yoshiham Ohno, Hisanobu Koyama, Munenobu Nagami, Daisuke Takenaka, Yitmiko Onishi, Nobulazu Aoyama,Hideaki Kawamitsu, Tsutomii Araki, Kazuro Sugimura

2524 Blood Supply and Vascularization of Lung Cancer, Studies by MRI and Optical Imaging 3202

GregoryJacques Ramniceanu, Erez Eyal, InbalBilon, Nova Neva, Raanan Margallt, Raya Eilam-Allstadter, Hadassa Degani

2525 DC Gated High Resolution 3D MRI of the Human Lung Under Free Breathing 3203

Stefan Weick, Philipp Ehses, MartinBlaimer, F. A. Breuer, P. M. Jakob

2526 Dynamic MR Perfusion Imaging Vs. Time-Resolved MRAngiography Vs. MDCT: Disease Extent

Assessment and Outcome Prediction for Patients with Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism 3204

Keiko Malsumoto, Yoshiham Ohno, Hisanobu Koyama, Yumiko Onishi, Daisuke Takenaka, Munenobu Nogami, Nobukazu

Aoyama, Hideaki Kawamitsu, Tsutomu Araki, Kazuro Sugimura2527 Exploration ofGas Flow During High Frequency Oscillated Ventilation by "F-Gas-MRI 3205

Janet Friedrich, Julien Rivoire, Alexander Wiegbert Scholz, Maxim Terekhov, Rawer Kobrich, Lars Krenkel, Claus Wagner, Laura

Maria Schreiber

2528 Comparison of Hyperpolarized 3He and IMXe for Measurement of Absolute Ventilated Lung Volume ofRat

Lungs... 3206MalthewS. Fox,Alexei Ouriadov, William Dominguez-Viqueira, Marcus Couch, GilesE. Santyr

2529 Hyperpolarized Xenon-129Ventilation MRI: Preliminary Results in Normal Subjects and Patients with

Lung Disease 3207Talissa A, Altes, John P. Mugler, Isabel M. Dregely, Stephen Ketel, htlian C. Ruset, EduardE. de Lange, F William Hersman, Kai

Ruppert

2530 Synchronised Acquisition ofHypcrpolarised 3He and 1H MR Images of the Lungs During the Same Breath-Hold 3208

Jim M. WHd, SalmaAjraoui, Martin H. Deppe, Steven R. Parnell, Helen Marshall, James Swinscoe, Matthew Hatton, JuanParra-

Robles, Rob H. Ireland

2531 Inter-Observer Reproducibility ofLongitudinal Hyperpolarized Helium-3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 3209

Miranda Kirby, Lindsay Malhew, Andrew Wlieatley, David G. McCormack, GraceParraga2532 Assessing the Persistence of Ventilation Defects in Asthmatics at Baseline and Following Methacholine

Challenge Using Hyperpolarized 3He MRI 3210

Yanping Sun, Linxi Shi, Guoen Jin, SanazZhalehdousiSanl, Justin L. Lui, Stephen J. Krinzman, John Mark Madison, Kenneth R.

Lutchen, Mitchell S. Albert

2533 Using Hyperpolarized 3He MRI to Evaluate Therapeutics in Cystic Fibrosis Patients 3211

Yanping Sun, Brian O'Sullivan, RonnP. Walvick, Austin L. Reno, Linxi Shi, Dawn Baker, Joey Mansour, Mitchell S. Albert

2534 Detection and Characterization of Physiologic Lung Changes After Placement of Bronchial Valves: A Case

Study 3212Jaime Mala, Talissa Altes, Steve Springtneyer, Jonathan Tniwit, Eduard de Lange, Peter Sylvester, John MuglerIII

2535 Acinar Structural Changes in Mild COPD Detected by in Vivo Lung Morphometry with HyperpolarizedHclium-3MRI 3213

JamesD. Quirk, Barbara A. Lutey, Jason C. Woods, AlexanderL. Sukstanskii, Marks. Conradi, Mario Castro, DavidS. Gierada,DmitriyA. Yablonskiy

2536 Golden Angle Radial Imaging for Improved Visualisation of Initial Stages of Inhalation in Dynamic 3He

LungMRI 3214Helen Marshall, Salma Ajraoui, James M. Wild

2537 On the Relationship Between 3He ADC and Lung Morphometrical Parameters 3215

Alexander L. Sukstanskii, JamesD. Quirk, Jason C. Woods, David S. Gierada, Barbara A. Lutey, MarkS. Conradi, DmitriyA.Yablonskiy

2538 Modelling Non-Gaussian 3He Diffusion Signal Behaviour Using a Fractional Dynamics Approach 3216Juan Parra-Robles, SalmaAjraoui, Jim M. Wild

2539 Experimental Investigation of the Limits of Validity of the Physical Basis of a Method for in Vivo LungMorphometry with 3He Diffusion MRI 3217

Juan Parra-Robles, SalmaAjraoui, Martin H. Deppe, Steven R. Parnell, JimM. Wild

2540 Exact Results for Diffusion Weighted MR on Branched Structures 3218

Niels Buhl, Sune Jespersen

2541 Long-Timc-Scale Hyperpolarized 3He and 1MXe Diffusion in Human Lungs: Experimental Measurements

and Computer Simulation 3219

Chengbo Wang, Talissa A. Alles, John P. Mugler III, EduardE. de Lange, Kai Ruppert, William F. Hersman, Isabel M. Dregely,Julian Ruset, Stephen Ketel, Sylvia Vcrbanck

2542 Imaging Morphometric Changes in the Human PulmonaryAcinus in Vivo Via 3He Diffusion MRI.. 3220

Adam J. Hajari, James D. Quirk, Dmitriy A. Yablonskiy, Alex L. Sukstanskii, Mark S. Conradi, Jason C. Woods

2543 Measurement ofthe Diffusion ofHyperpolarized 1MXc in Human Lungs Over Short and Long Time Scales

During One Breath Hold 3221

Chengbo Wang, John P. Mugler III, Eduard E, de Lange, Kai Ruppert, WilliamF, Hersman, Isabel M. Dregely, Iulian Ruset,

Stephen Ketel, Talissa A. Alles

2544 Relationship Between Lung Function and Lung Structure in Smokers as Measured by HyperpolarizedHelium-3MRI 3222

Chengbo Wang, Talissa A. Alles, John P. Mugler III, Eduard E. de Lange, Robert M. Strieler, Yim M. Shim

2545 Hyperpolarized 12'Xe Diffusion MRI ofthe Lungs in Healthy Subjects and Chronic Obstructive PulmonaryDisease Patients

,3223

Suryanarayanan Sivaram Kaushik, Zackary I. Cleveland, Gary P. Cofer, GregoryMetz, Denise Beaver, John Nouls, Monica Kraft,Jan Wolber, HP. McAdams, Bastiaan Driehuys

2546 Quantitative Prediction of Lung Disease with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI - Validation in a Murine Model of

Emphysema 3224

Masant Ishii, Kiarash Emami, John M. Woodburn, Stephen J. Kadlecek, Elaine Chia, Jianliang Zhu, Stephen Pickup, Yi Xin,Rahim R. Rizi

2547 Estimation of Rat Lung Surface to Volume Ratio and Xenon Diffusing Capacity Using Hyperpolarized 3He

and n'Xe Gases 3225

Matthew S. Fox, Alexei Ouriadov, William Dominguez-Viqueira, Marcus Couch, Giles E. Santyr2548 Anisotropic Nature of 3He Gas Diffusion in Mice Lungs 3226

Emir Osmanagic, AlexanderL. Sukstanskii, MarkS. Conradi, JamesD. Quirk, DmitriyA. Yablonskiy

2549 Quantitative Assessment ofLung Microstructure in Healthy Mice Using Lung Morphometry with

Hyperpolarized 3He Diffusion MRI 3227

Emir Osmanagic, AlexanderL. Sukstanskii, JamesD. Quirk, Jason C. Woods, MarkS. Conradi, DmitriyA. Yablonskiy

2550 The Effect of Locally Administered Glucocorticoid Budesonide on Ovalbumin Exposed Rats Assessed by HP

3HeMRI 3228

Jelena Pesic, Frank Risse, Simon Young, Jim Brill, Ignacio Rodriguez, Lars E. Olsson

2551 Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Dissolved-Phase Signal Dependence on Flip Angle and TR 3229

KaiRuppert, Jaime F. Mala, Isabel M. Dregely, Talissa A. Alles, G. W. Miller, Stephen Ketel, JeffKetel, Iulian C. Ruset, F. W.

Hersman, John P. MuglerIII

2552 HyperpolarizedXenon-129 Dissolved-Phase Signal Dependence on the Echo Time 3230

KaiRuppert, Jaime F. Mala, Isabel M. Dregely, Talissa A. Alles, G. W. Miller, Stephen Ketel, Jeff Ketel, Iulian C. Ruset, F. W.

Hersman, John P. MuglerIII

2553 Signal Dynamics During Dissolved-Phase Hyperpolarized 129Xe Radial MR Imaging ofHuman Lungs 3231

Zackary I. Cleveland, Gary P. Cofer, GregoiyMetz, Denise Beaver, John Nouls, Sivaram Kaushik, Monica Kraft, Jan Wolber,

Kevin T. Kelly, H. P. McAdams, Bastiaan Driehuys

2554 Lung Microstructure Changes in a Rabbit After Elastase Instillation as Detected with Multiple ExchangeTime XTC (MXTC) 3232

Isabel Dregely, Kai Ruppert, Jaime F. Mala, Talissa A. Altes, JeffKetel, Iulian C. Ruset, Steve Ketel, G. W. Miller, John P. Mugler

III, F. W. Hersman

2555 The Structural Response of the Compliant Lung to Different Ventilation Volumes Assessed by Multiple

Exchange Time Xenon Transfer Contrast (MXTC) 3233

Isabel Dregely, Iulian C. Ruset, JeffKetel, Steve Ketel, Jaime F. Mala, Talissa A. Altes, G. Wilson Miller, John P. Mugler III, F. W.

Hersman, Kai Ruppert2556 Theoretical Model for XTC (Xenon Transfer Contrast) Experiments with Hyperpolarized 129Xe 3234

Mirko I. Hrovat, Iga Muradian, Eric Frederick, James P. Butler, Hiroto Hatabit, Samuel Patz

2557 Lung Inflation State Dominates Over Intrapulmonary P02 Regarding T2* of3He in Human Lungs 3235

Martin H. Deppe, SalmaAjraoui, Helen Marshall, Jim M. Wild

2558 Motion-Corrected P02 Mapping in Human Lungs Using Hyperpolarized Xe-129 MRI 3236G. IK Miller, John P. Mugler III, Talissa A. Altes, Isabel Dregely. MianRuset, Steve Ketel, JeffKetel, William F. Hersman, Kai

Ruppert

2559 An Integrated Small-Animal Ventilator and Recycling System for Small-Animal Hyperpolarized Gas MRI 3237

John C. Nouls, Manuel Fanarjian, Basliaan Driehuys2560 Hyperpolarized Noble Gas MR Imaging SNR Comparison Between 73.5 MT and 3 T in Rat Lung 3238

William Domingvez-Viqueira, Matthew S. Fox, Giles E. Santyr

2561 Quantitative Assessment ofAlveolar Recruitment with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI 3239Kiarash Emami, Masaru Ishii, Stephen J. Kadlecek, Jianliang Zlm, Stephen Pickup, Yi Xin, Puttiswn Mongkolwisetwara, Harrilla

Projka, Rahim R, Rizi

2562 Alveolar Gas Diffusion MRI as a Function ofPulmonary Pressure 3240Kiarash Emami, Stephen J. Kadlecek, YiXin, Putlisam Mongkolwisetwara, Harrilla Profka, Stephen Pickup, Jianliang Zhu,Masaru Ishii, Rahim R. Rizi

2563 Quantitative Assessment ofIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI 3241

Michael J. Stephen, Kiarash Emami, John M. Woodburn, Elaine Chia, Stephen J. Kadlecek, Jianliang Zhu, Masaru Ishii, Milton

Rossman, Benjamin Pullinger, Stephen Pickup, Rahim R. Rizi

2564 Regional Pulmonary Pressure Over Volume Curves of the Rat Lung Measured by Polarized 3He MagneticResonance Imaging 3242

Angelas Kyriazis, Ignacio Rodriguez, Jose-Manuel Perez-Sanchez, Lars E. Olsson, Jesus Ruiz-Cabello

2565 In Vivo Comparison of20 and 3D T2* in the Rat Lung Using Hyperpolarized Helium-3 MRI at 1.5 T 3243

Kyle Hill, Josi-Manuel Perez-Sanchez, Roberta Santarelll, Mathieu Sarracanie, Pascal Hagot, Marlles Friese, Xavlcr Mailre, Luc

Darrasse

2566 Gravity Dependent Ventilation ofRats Measured by Hyperpolarised Helium MRI and ElectricImpedenceTomography 3244

Marlies Elly Friese, Kimble R. Dunster, Gary J, Cowin, Deming Wang, Graham Galloway, John Eraser, Andreas Schlbler

2567 Respiratory Impedance in a Mouse Model of Asthma Using Hyperpolarized 3He MR Imaging 3245

Suryartarayanan Sivaram Kaushik, John Hauls, Erin Potts, Zackary Cleveland, W, M. Foster, Bastiaan Driehuys2568 Relaxation ofHyperpolarized "9Xc in a Flexible Gas Reservoir 3246

HaraldE. Moller, Zackary I. Cleveland, Laurence W, Hedlund, Bastiaan Driehuys

2569 Hyperpolarized 3He Image Feature Analysis in Asthmatics 3247

Nicholas James Tustison, TalissaA. Altes, Gang Song, EduardE. deLange, John P. Mugler HI, James C. Gee

2570 Retrospective Bias Correction of Hyperpolarized 3He MRI of the Lung 3248Nicholas James Tustison, Talissa A. Altes, G. Wilson Miller, Eduard£. de Lange, John P. Mugler 111, James C. Gee

2571 Hyperpolarized 3He Magnetic Resonance Image Registration Tools for Longitudinal and Multi-ModalityStudies 3249

Lindsay Mathew, UsafAladl, Aaron Fenster, Grace Pari'aga2572 QuantitativeEvaluation of Hyperpolarized Gas Retention in the Lungs During Time Resolved 3D MRI 3250

Jionghan Dai, Eric Peterson, James H. Holmes, Sean B. Fain

2573 B, Self-Calibration for Artifact Removal in Radial Hyperpolarised 3He Lung Imaging 3251Helen Marshall, Saltna Ajraoui, Martin Deppe, James M. Wild

2574 Performance ofThree Transmitter Calibration Methods for Hyperpolarized Gas MRI in the Presence ofB0

and Bl Inhomogeneity 3252

Kun Qing, Grady Wilson Miller, John Philip Mugler

2575 Proton Acquisition with Variable Flip Angle to Simulate and Optimized Hyperpolarized 3He MRI withParallel Acquisition 3253

Julien Rivoire, Maxin Terekhov, Laura Maria Schreiber

2576 Hyperpolarized Steady-State Free Precession with Variable Flip Angles (BSSFP-VFA) 3254Martin H, Deppe, Jim M. Wild

2577 High-Efficiency Continuous Production ofHyperpolarized 139Xe Using Line-Narrowed Diode Lasers and

Optimized Cell for High Concentration of Optically Pumped Rubidium 3255Mineyitki Hatlori, Takashi Hiraga, Mario Murayama, Norio Ohlake

2578 McConnell-Bloch Modeling of HyperCEST with Xenon Biosensors 3256Richard MatthewRamirez, ToddK. Stevens, Monica A. Smith, DavidE. Wemmer, Alexander Pines

2579 Metastability Exchange Optical Pumping of 3He at 1.5T for a In-Situ Polariser 3257Guilhem Collier, AnnaNikicl, Tadeusz Palasz, Bartek Glowacz, Mateusz Suchanek, Zbignlew Olejniczak, TomaszDohnalik

2580 Pressure Dependent Signal Enhancement in Hyper-CEST 3258

Wolfgang Kilian, Lorenz Mitschang, Christian Freund, Andreas Schlundt

2581 Fat Content Quantification Errors Using Multiple Gradient Echo Imaging: A Phantom and Simulation Study 3259Benjamin Leporq, Helene Raiiney, Sophie Cavassila, Frank Pilleul, Olivier Beuf

2582 Improvements in Hepatic Stiffness Assessment with 3-D/3-Axis MR Elastography 3260Meng Yin, Kevin J, Glaser, Jtm Chen, JayantA. Talwalkar, Armando Manduca, RichardL, Ehman

2583 A Software Tool for Volume Registration and Atlas-Based Segmentation of Human Fat-Water MRI Data in

Longitudinal Studies 3261AnandArv'mdJoshi, H, H. Hu, Michael Goran, Richard Leahy, Arthur Toga, Krishna Nayak

2584 Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: MRI Based Measurement ofDonor Graft Steatosis, Graft Performanceand Outcome

, 3262DavidJohn Lomas, Richard T, Black, Andrew J. Patterson, Kieren G. Hollingsworth, Susan Davies, Graeme J. Alexander, Mike E.Allison. Neville V. Jamieson,Alex E. Gimson, Raaj K, Praseedom, Chris J. Watson

2585 Effect of Intravenous Gadolinium on Estimation of Liver Stiffness with MR Elastography 3263Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh, LynetleLi Tea, Bertrand WeiAng, Richard L. Ehman

2586 Non-Invasive Detection ofLiver Fibrosis- A Comparison Study Between MR Elastography and Diffusion

Weighted MR Imaging 3264

Sudhakar Kundapur Venkatesh, LynetteLi Tea, Bertrand WeiAng, Seng Lim, Aileen Wee

2587 7T Human Liver Imaging Using Microstrip Surface Coil 3265

Yong Pang, Bing Wu, Chunsheng Wang, Daniel Vigneron, Xiaoliang Zhang2588 Assessment of Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer Effects in Liver Tissue at 7T 3266

Kejia Cai, MohammadHaris, Amip Singh, Santosh Gaddam, DaniaDaye, Kalli Grasley, GeraldZsidoII, Hari Hariharan,

Reminder Reddy

2589 Cost Function Guided Image Based BO Shimming at 3T for Efficient Fat Suppression in Liver and Prostate

Imaging 3267

Jeroen Cornells Siero, Marielle E. Phiiippens, Arjan Willem Simonelti, Johannes Marimts Hoogduin, Peter R. Lnijlen

2590 Reduction in Dielectric Shading in Liver on Clinical 3T Parallel Transmission MR System 3268

Trevor Andrews, Jimmy S. Ghosline, Jay V. Gonyea, George M. Ebert, Steven P. Braff, Christopher G. Filippi

2591 Continuously Moving Table MR Imaging at 3T: A Comparison to 1.5T 3269

Ute Ariane Ludwig, Maxim Zaitsev, Sandra Huff2592 Flip Angle Optimization with Hepatobiliary Contrast Agents at3T 3270

Sharon LisaD'Souza, Alex P. Frydrychowicz, Karl K. Vigen, Scott K. Nagle, Scott B. Reeder

2593 Effects of a Single Intravenous Dose of Estradiol-17p D-Glucuronide on Biliary Excretion: Assessment with

GadoxetateDCEMRI 3271

Jose Ulloa, SimoneStahl, Carsten Liess, Jonathan Bright, AngelaMcDermolt, Neil Woodhouse, Jane Halliday, Arvind Parmar,

Guy Healing, Gerry Kenna, Andrew Holmes, HerveBarjal, John Waterlon, Paul Hockings

2594 3D-Liver Perfusion MR Imaging with MS-325 Blood Pool Contrast Agent to Evaluate Liver Fibrosis 3272

Benjamin Leporq, Olivier Beitf, Denis Grenier, Frank Pilleul

2595 Safety of Gadobenate Dimeglumine and Other Gadolinium Contrast Agents in Intraindividual Crossover

Studies 3273

Matthew J. Kuhn, Howard A. Rowley, Cesare Cohsimo, Michael V. knopp, Kenneth R. Maravilla, Zoran Rumboldt

2596 The Hepatic Uptake of Gd-EOB-DTPA Is Strongly Correlated with the Uptake of Gd-BOPTA 3274

OlofDahlqvist Leinhard, Nils Dahlstrom, Per SandstrSm, JohanKihlberg, Torkel Brismar, Orjan Smedby, Peter Lttndberg

2597 Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI in the Liver at 3T with Dual-Input Pharmacokinetic Model Analysis 3275

Andrew Brian Gill, LorenzoMannelli, Peter Beddy, Richard T, Black, Use Joubert, Andrew N. Priest, Martin J, Graves, David J,

Lomas

2598 Non-Contrast-Enhanced Hepatic MR Arteriography with Two-Dimensional Parallel Imaging and Short Tau

Inversion Recovery Methods to Shorten Acquisition Time Without Image Quality Deterioration 3276

Hlroyosht Isoda, Kolaro Shimada, Tomohisa Okada, ShigekiArizona, Toshiya Shibata, Kaori Togashi

2599 High Temporal Resolution 4D Contrast Enhanced Liver MR Imaging Using Spiral Trajectory and SlidingWindow Reconstruction 3277

Bo Xu, Pascal Spincemaille, Beatriu Reig, Fei Sun, Martin R. Prince, Yi Wang

2600 Fat Fraction Measurement Using MFFE Sequence with T2* Correction and Little Tl Dependence:

Experience in Chronic Liver Disease Patients Before and After Gd-EOB-DTPA Enhancement 3278

Kengo Yoshimilsu, Tomoyuki Okuaki, Shutaro Saiki, Marc van Cauteren

2601 SWI-Based Method for Emphasizing Susceptivity Changes on Liver T2* Multi-Echo Gradient-Echo MRI 3279Maria Santarelli, Nicola Martini, Vincenzo Positano, Alessia Pepe, Daniele De Marchi, Luigi Landinl, Massimo Lombard/

2602 Assessment ofLiver Iron Overload by Combining Fast Tl-Mapping and T2*-Mapping 3280

Christian Kremser, Benjamin Henninger, Stefan Ranch, Heinz Zoller, Wolfgang Vogel, Werner Jaschke, Michael Schocke

2603 Whole Liver Tl5Tj, and Tj* Relaxation Mapping Using Echo Planar Imaging 3281

Caroline L. Head, Alexander G. Gardener, Ji-Young Lim, Carolyn Cosiigan, Robin C. Spiller, PennyA. Gowland, Ltica Marciani,

Guru P. Aithal, Susan T. Francis

2604 Measuring T2 in the Liver. A Comparison Between 'H Spectroscopy and SE-EPI 3282

Caroline L. Hoad, Mary Stephenson, Ji-Young Lim, Alexander G. Gardener, Carolyn Costigan, Robin C. Spiller, PennyA,

Gowland, Luca Marciani, Guru P. Aithal, Susan T. Francis

2605 Fast 3D Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI Pre- And Post-Sccretin for Evaluating the Severity of Chronic

Pancreatitis 3283

PatrickHawkins, Numan C. Bald, Sharon C. Forrest, Frank Burton, SamerAlkaade, Thomas Perkins, William H. Perman

2606 Investigating Iron Deposition in Hepatic Diseases Using Susceptibility Weighted Imaging - Initial

Experiment 3284

Yongming Dai, Daoying Gen, JianiHit, E. Haacke

2607 Tl_rho Dispersion MR Imaging for the Diagnosis and Characetrizaton of Different Liver Pathologies 3285

Dania Daye, Kejia Cai, MohammadHaris, Amp Singh, Santosh Gaddam, Rebecca Wells, Emma Furlh, Ravinder Reddy

2608 Quantitative Assessment of Iron Overload in Liver of Patients with Thalassemia Major Using Ultra-Short

T2* 3286

Azza Abdelrahim Ahmed, TaigangHe, DudleyPennell, DavidFirmin

2609 Clinical Application for Cirrhosis with Susceptibility Weighted Imaging 3287

Yongming Dai, Daoying Gen, Wei Cheng, E. Haacke

2610 A Software Phantom Generator System for Quality Control (QA) ofMRI Iron Overload Assessment

Software 3288

Bahman Kasmai, Paul Napier Malcolm, Andoni Paul Toms, Andrew Brian Gill

2611 Effects of Posprandial State and Mesenteric Blood Flow on the Repeatability of Magnetic Resonance

Elastography 3289

Catherine D. G, Hines, Maty J, Lindstrom, Scott B. Reeder

2612 Three-Dimensional MRCP with Reduced RF Power Deposition 3290

John P. Mugler III, Wllhelm Horger, Berthold Kiefer

2613 T2-Wcighted Body Imaging with PROPELLER Using Parallel Imaging with Across Blade Calibration 3291

James H. Holmes, Philip J. Beatty, Scott B. Render, Zliiqiang LI, ReedF. Basse, Ajeelhtmar Gaddipati, Jean H. Brittain

2614 Balanced MR Cholangiopancreatography with Motion-Sensitized Driven-Equilibrium (MSDE): Feasibilityand Optimization ofImaging Parameter .3292

Tomohiro Nakayama, Takashi Yoshiura, Yukihlsa Takayama. Eikl Nagao, Tsuyoshi Tajima, Akihiro Nishie, YoshikiAsayama,Kousei Jshigami, Daisuke Kakihara, DaisukeOkamolo, Hiroshi Honda, Tomoyuki Okttaki

2615 Respiratory Navigator-Triggered, Multi-Slice Turbo Spin Echo with Motion-Sensitized Driven Equilibrium

Prepulse: A Novel Sequence for Black-Blood T2-Weighted Imaging of Liver 3293

GregoryJames Wilson, GeorgeR. Oliveira, Jeffrey HaroldMaki

2616 Single Breath-Hold High Spatial Resolution Abdominal Imagingand T2* Mapping at 7.0 T 3294

Matthias AlexanderDieringer, Fabian Hezel, Wolfgang Renz, PhilippBoye, BerndIttermann, Frank Seifert, TomaszLindel,

ThoralfNiendorf2617 MR Imaging of the Human Biliary Tree Using a Flexible Catheter-Mounted Radio-Frequency Detector

Microcoil 3295

Christopher Antony Wadsworth, Shah id A. Khan, Simon D. Taylor-Robinson, WladyslawM. Gedroyc, Munir M, Ahmad, RichardR. A. Syms, Ian R. Young

2618 High Spatial and Temporal Resolution Perfusion Imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Time-Resolved

3DPR Using a 32-Channel Coil at 3T 3296

Ethan K. Brodsky, Walter F. Block, William Schelman, Scott B. Reeder

2619 Contrast Uptake Enhancement Patterns in Neuroendocrine Liver Metastases 3297

ChoonHtta Thng, Tong San Koh, Septian Hartono, Puor Sherng Lee, Keiko Uiyazaki, David Collins, Martin 0. Leach, Val

Lewington, Dow-MuKoh

2620 Clinical Experience with Gadoxetate-Enhanced Tl Weighted Hepatobiliary Imaging in Primary Sclerosing

Cholangitis 3298

Andrzej Ronton Jedynak, Frederick Kelcz, Alex Frydrychowicz, Scott K. Nagle, Scott B. Recder

2621 Gd-EOB-DTPA as a Correlate for Chronic Liver Disease Through Contrast Uptake, Uptake Rate, and Bile

Excretion 3299

Hiroumi Kitqjima, Puneet Sharma, Christina Lurie, Khalil Salman, GayeRay, Bobby Kalb, Diego Martin

2622 MR Cholangiopancreatography: Does Butylscopolamine (Buscopan®) Make a Difference to Ductal

Visualization? 3300

Natalie Yang, Sarah Jenkins, Errol Colak, Anish Kirpalani2623 MRI of Intrabiliary Delivery ofMotexafin Gadolinium Into Common Bile Duct Walls: In Vitro and Ex Vivo

Evaluations 3301

Feng Zhang, Huidong Gu, Yanfeng Meng, Bemheng Qiu, Xiaoming Yang

2624 7T LiverMRI in Humans: Initial Results 3302

Lale Umuthi, Andreas K. Bitz, Stefan Maderwald, Stephan Orzada, Sonja Kinner, Oliver Kraff, lrina Brote, Susanne C. Ladd,

GeraldAntoeh, MarkE. Ladd, HaroldH. Quick, Thomas C. Lauenstein

2625 In Vivo Evaluation of Exocytic Activity in Kupffer Cells Using Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide-Enhanced

Magnetic Resonance Imaging; an Experimental Study on Gadolinium Chloride-Induced Liver Injury in Rats 3303

Toshihiro Fitmta, Masoyuki Yamaguchi, Ryularo Nakagami, Akira Hirayama, Masaaki Akahane, Manabu Minami, Kani Ohtomo,

Hirofumi Fuji!2626 Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation ofTime-Resolved Flow Analysis of Portal Venous Hemodynamics of

Liver Cirrhosis Patients and Volunteers 3304

Zoran Stankovic, Zollan Csatari, Peter Deibert, WiilfEurmger, Wolfgang Kreisel, Susanne Eggerking, Philipp Blanke, Zahra

Abdullah Zadeh, JilrgenHennig. MathiasLonger, MichaelMark!

2627 Metabolic Profilings ofUrine from High Fat-Fed Rats Based on *H NMR Metabolomics 3305

JingjingXu, Changqin Liu, Shuhui Cai, JiyangDong, Zhong Chen

2628 Effects ofa High-Fat Diet on Multiple Organ Systems in Mice: A MRI and MRS Study 3306

Sabrina Doblas, Philippe Garleiser,Joanna DeMoe, Tim Griffin, Luke Szweda, Rhea! Towner

2629 An Animal Model for the Study of Developmental Origins ofAdult Disease Associated to Dietary Fetal FattyAcids: MRI Assessment 3307

Kenneth Hollander, Catherine Tempel-Brami, Fred M. Konikqff, Menahem Fainaru, Alicia Leikin-Frenkel

2630 AGAT-/- Mice: A Metabolic Puzzle of Energy Deficiency and Insulin Sensitivity 3308Patricia Maria Nunes, Christine I. Nabuurs, Dirk Isbrandl, Cees Tack, ArendHeerschap

2631 In Vivo High-Resolution Magic Angle Spinning Proton MR Spectroscopy of Drosophila Melanogaster Flies

as a Model System to Investigate Obesity 3309Valeria Righi, Yiorgos Apidianakis, Dionyssios Mintzopoulos, Loukas G. Astrakas, Laurence G. Rahme, A. A, Tzika

2632 Quantification of Adipose Tissue Depots in the Obese Thigh During Weight Loss Using Dixon Method 3310Curtis L. Johnson, Mina C. Mojtahedi, Diego Hernando, Dimitrios C. Karampinos, Matthew P. Thorpe,Danchin Chen, Ellen M.

Evans, John G. Georgiadis

2633 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Pancreatic Vasculature in Type 1 Diabetes 3311Zdravka Medarova, Zeynep Onder, Marytheresa Ifediba, Dale Greiner, GuangpingDai, Gerrardo Castillo, Elijah Bololin, AnnaMoore

2634 No Relation Between Altered Oxidative Mitochondrial Function and Impaired Muscle Perfusion in Type 2

Diabetes, ..,.3312

Sandrine Duteil, Sabrina Chiheb, Claire Wary, Emmanuel Cosson, Aurelien Monnet, Paul E. Valensi, Didier Mesengeau, Pierre

Georges Carlier

2635 Imaging Pancreatic Islets Ex Vivo by Ultra High Field of 14T, Combining Manganese and Iron-Oxide

Enhanced MRI 3313RiikkaJ. lmmonen, Smaragda Lamprianou, Laurent Vinet, Paolo Meda, RolfGruetler

2636 Could Obesity Possibly Be Harmless 3314

Lidia S. Szczepaniak, Jaime L. Legendre, Edward W. Szczepaniak, Angela L. Price, Ildiko Lingvay

2637 Beneficial Effects ofDiethylnorspcrmine in Obesity and Its Cardiac Complications..., 3315

MingMing Li, Beau Pontre, Stephen Pickup, HongXu,Anthony Philips, Garth Cooper, Jun Lu

2638 Patient Specific T2 correction in Hepatic Fat Content Measurement in Obese Patients. 3316

Annie M. Tang, Kelvin K, Wong, Kathleen Wyne, Dikoma C. Shungu, Willa Hsueh, Stephen T. Wong

2639 Triglyceride Composition Measured by ,H MRS at Clinical Field Strengths 3317

Gavin Hamilton, Michael S. Middleton, Takeshi Yokoo, MarkBydder, Michael E. Schroeder, Claude B. Sirlin

2640 In Vivo Repeatability of Liver Fat Measurement Using 'H MRSpectroscopy 3318

Gavin Hamilton, Michael S. Middleton, Takeshi Yokoo, Masoud Shiehmorleza, Claude£. Sirlin

2641 On the Evaluation of 31P MRS Human Liver Protocols 3319

Mikael F. Forsgren, OlofDahlqvist Leinhard, Bengt Norin, Stergios Kechagias, Fredtik H. Nystrom, Orjan Smedby, Peter

Lundberg

2642 Reproducibility Evaluation ofLiver Metabolite Parameters: 'H Decoupled - 31P MRSI of Normal Volunteers

atl.5T 3320

Jing Qi, Amita Shukla-Dave, Jason Koutcher, Mithat Gonen, Yuman Fong, Lawrence H. Schwartz, Kristen L. Zakian

2643 Comparison ofTwo Strategies to Improve Quality of in Vivo 1H MR Spectra in the Presence of Motion 3321

Michael Germuska, Jlan Xu, Martin Leach, Geoffrey Payne

2644 (0-3 Fatty Acid Detection by L-COSY in Human Bone Marrow at 3T 3322

Saadallah Ramadan, Robert V. Mulkern, Carolyn E. Mountford2645 Effect ofRegion of Interest Position on Liver Apparent Diffusion Coefficient 3323

Daniel Wilson, J. A. Guthrie, Janice Ward

2646 Continuously Moving Table Whole-Body MRI Using Variable Field of View 3324

Robert L, Janiczek, Jonathan W. Howard, Giulio Gambarota, John S. Thornton, Xavier Golay, Rexford D. Newbould

2647 Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Abdomen with Readout-Segmented (RS)-EPI 3325

Samantha J. Holdsworth, Stefan Skare, Shreyas S. Vasanawala, RolandBammer

2648 A Novel Whole Body Diffusion Weighted Imaging Technique with Continuously Moving Table: PreliminaryResults 3326

Yeji Han, Sandra Huff, Juergen Hennig, Ute Ludwig2649 Characterization ofMulticompartmental Renal Diffusion Using a Stretched Exponential Model 3327

Claudia Lenz, Gregor Sommer, Klaus Scheffler, Leopold Winter, Markus Klarhofer

2650 Interference of Inversion Recovery with Diffusion Weighted Imaging: Negative Apparent Diffusion

Coefficients! 3328

Thomas Gaass, Bram Stieltjes, Frederik Laun

2651 Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Kidney: Beyond Mono- And Bi-Exponential Models 3329

Anna Caroll, Luca Amiga, Giuseppe Petralla, Massimo Bellomi, Andrea Remuzzi, Paul Summers

2652 Impact ofLow and High B-Value MR Diffusion in HIV/HCV-Coinfected, HIV-Monoinfected and Uninfected

Subjects 3330

Susan Moyher Noworolski, Phyllis Tien, Michelle Nystrom, SuchandrimaBanerjee, Aliya Qayyum2653 SSFP Diffusion Prepared SSFSE 3331

Weiying Dai, Philip M. Robson, DavidC. Alsop2654 Monitoring Random Molecular Diffusion and Tissue Perfusion in Rat Liver by Diffusion Weighted Proton

MRI 3332

Beena George, AndriyBabsky, Navin Bansal

2655 Improved Robustness with a Stretched Exponential Model for Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) DW

Signal 3333

YousefMazaheri, Daniel B, Rowe, Jingbo Zhang, Hedvig Hricak, Jason A. Koutcher

2656 Relaxation Time Effects in Intra Voxel Incoherent Motion Imaging 3334

Andreas Lemke, Frederik BemdLaun, Dirk Simon, BramStlelljes, Lothar Rudi Schad

2657 Whole Body Diffusion Weighted Imaging for Distant Staging in Colorectal Cancer - Feasibility and Future

Challenges 3335

DoenjaLambregts, Monique Maas, Vincent Cappendijk, Jan Venvoerd, Iris Rutlen, Geerard Beets, Regina Beets-Tan

2658 Liver Diffusion/perfusion Using Biexponential Analysis with 30 B-Values 3336

JamesLee, Masoud Shiehmorleza, Michael E. Schroeder, Katie H. Hansen, Mark Bydder, Claude Sirlin

2659 MRI and MRS Monitoring of Gastrointestinal Distribution, Physiological Effects and Absorption ofFat

Emulsions 3337

Mahamoud Omar Hussein, Luca Marciani, Mary Stephenson, Caroline L. Hoad, Eleanor F. Cox, Elisa Placidi, Susan Prilchard,

Henelyla Ribeiro, Elisabetta Ciampi, Pip Rayment, Asish Nandi, Nick Hedges, Paul Sanderson, Irmela Kruse, Robin C. Spiller,

Penny A. Gowland

2660 Validation ofAutomated Motion Assesment in the Abdomen 3338

Andre M. Sprengers, Aart J. Nederveen, RolfM. Lamerichs, Jaap Stoker

2661 Ultrafast Abdominal MR Imaging in Children and Young Adults with Multitransmit MR 3339

Alisa Johnson, Janusz Kikut, Trevor Andrews, Christopher G. Fillppi

2662 In Vivo Trans-Pyloric Mass Movement Dynamics Measured by Means of Phase-Contrast MRI,

3340

Tobias Hahn, Jelena Curcic, Martin Buehrer, Oliver Goetze, Werner Schwizer, Michael Fried, Andreas Steingoeiter, Sebastian

Kozerke, Peter Boesiger

2663 The Impact of Abdominal Mri of Pregnant Women on Clinical and Obstetrical Management 3341

Michal Marianne Amitai, Miriam Stern, Marjory Hertz, Yacov Itzchak, Yaellnbar, SaraApter2664 The Effect ofMaternal Smoking on Fetal Lung and Kidney Growth 3342

Devasuda Anblagan, Carolyn Costigan, Tomas Paus, Zdenka Pausova, Nia Wyn Jones, George Bugg, Nick Raine Fenning, PennyAnne Gowland

2665 Reliability Test for Fetal Fat Programme 3343

Devasuda Anblagan, Carolyn Costigan, Alain Pltiol, Tomas Paus, ZdenkaPausova, Nia Wyn Jones, George Bugg, Ruta

Deshpande, M. A, Salman:, PennyAnne Gowland

2666 Impact ofAnti-Inflammatory Treatment on Placental and Neurodevelopmental Defects Monitored in Utero

by MRI 3344

Sylvie Girard, Luc Tremblay, GuillaumeSebire, Martin Lepage2667 Assessment of Placental Morphology and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Biomarkers at 1.5 Tesla 3345

DavidM. Morris, Caroline Wright, Philip N. Baker, Ian P. Crocker, PennyA. Gowland, GeoffJ. Parker, Colin P. Sibley2668 Tl-Weighted Imaging of Fetal Microcolon 3346

Erika Rubesova, James Gilmore, Shreyas Vasanawala, Richard A, Barth

2669 Using DCE-MRI to Determine Vascular Properties ofFemale Rhesus Macaque Reproductive Tissue:

Pharmacokinetic Model Considerations 3347

lan J. Tagge, Cecily V. Bishop, RichardL.Stouffer, Charles S. Springer Jr., XinLi

2670 Determining the Utility of Pre-Trcatment MRI Data in Predicting the Survival Interval of Patients Diagnosedwith Carcinoma of the Cervix Treated with Chemoradiotherapy 3348

Martin D. Pickles, Sue Booth, Lindsay W. Ttimbull

2671 Pelvic Bl Mapping at 3T for DCE 3349

RexfordD. Newbould, Brandon Whiicher

1612 MR Imaging in the Evaluation of(Deep) Infiltrating Endometriosis: The Value of Diffusion-Weighted

Imaging 3350

Milou Patricia Busard, Velja Mijatovic, Cees van Kvijk, Indra Pieters-van den Bos, Peter Hompes, Jan van Waesberghe2673 ASL, BOLD, and Phase Contrast MRI Measurements in the Kidneys ofNormotcnsive and HypotensiveSwine 3351

DavidJoseph Niles, Andrew L. Wentland, Nathan S. Ariz, Thomas M. Grist, Sean B. Fain, Aji Djamali, Elizabeth A. Sadowski

2674 Diffusion-Weighted and Blood Oxygen Level-Dependent MRI in Renal Tubulointerstitial

Nephropathy£°Initial Experience 3352

Xuedong Yang, Ju Cao, Xiaoying Wang

2675 Measurements of Renal Perfusion, Oxygenation, and Total Renal Blood Flow in Swine 3353

Andrew L. Wentland, Nathan S, Ariz, ArjangDjamali, Thomas M. Grist, Sean B. Fain, Elizabeth A. Sadowski

2676 Rcnal-ASL Using a Multiple-Inversion Time, Free Breathing, STAR-HASTE Technique at 3T 3354MarkStephen Dabbs, Neil Woodhome, GeoffJ. Parker, Josephine H. Naish

2611 Non-Invasive Investigation of Diabetic Kidney Disease by Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3355Peter Edward Thelwall, Roy Taylor, Sally M. Marshall

2678 Renal Perfusion Imaging with FAIR and FIESTA at 3.0T MR 3356

Jing Wang, Dongdong Liu, Xuedong Yang, Yi Dang, Xiaoying Wang, Jue Zhang, Jing Fang

2679 DCE-MRI ofthe Kidney Using BLADE- a Feasibility Study 3357Florian Lietzntann, Frank G. Zollner, Henrik J. Michaely, Stefan Haneder, Ulrike Attenberger, Lolhar Rudi Schad

2680 Assessing Kidney Perfusion Using Arterial Spin Labeling and Radial Acquisition for Rapid Characterizationof Inflow Dynamics 3358

Nathan S. Ariz, Kevin Johnson, Yin Huang, Elizabeth A. Sadowski, Sean B. Fain

2681 A Prospective Study Following Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Contrast-Enhanced MRI 3359Matthew J. Ktthn, Bryce K. Young, N. £ Mamillapalti, Kalyani Vallurupatli

2682 Low-Dose Contrast-Enhanced Time-Resolved Renal MRA 3360

Hyun Jong Jeong, James C. Carr, TimothyJ. Carrol!

2683 PME Dynamics of Pig's Kidney During Oxygenated Hypothermic Pulsatile (HPP) Compared to Cold Static

Storage (CSS) 3361

Francois Lazeyras, Lea Buhler, Antonio Nastasi, Raphael Rutlimann, Philippe Morel, Jean-BernardBttchs

2684 Measuring Glomerular Protein Leakage with Dual-Agent DCE-MRI: Reproducibility in Healthy Pigs 3362Mike Notohamiprodjo, Michael Pedersen, Klaus'Peter Lodemann, Maximilian F. Reiser, Christian Glaser, Steven P. Sourbron

2685 Counting Total Number ofKidney Glomeruli Using MRI 3363Scott Charles Beeman, Megan Henrlksen, DavidFrakes, Kevin M. Bennett

2686 Segmentation of Kidney Cortex and Medulla on MR Images by Use of Multi-Feature K-Mcans Method 3364

Yin Huang, Deborah Yagow, NathanAriz, Elizabeth Sadowski, Arjang Djamali, Sean Fain

2687 Changes in Kidney Volume in Experimental PKD Quantified by a Clinical 3T MR Scanner 3365

Sheryl Foster, Mayuresh S. Korgaonkar, Gopl K. Rangan, Krislina G. Schwensen, AnthonyPeduto

2688 Comparison of DCE-MRI and DCE-CT in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma: Effects of TemporalResolution and Total Measurement Time 3366

Colleen Bailey, Mostafa Atri, GeorgA. Bjarnason, Greg J. Stanisz

2689 Seminal Vesicle Dilatation in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease 3367Beatriu Reig, Jon Blumenfeld, StephanieDonahue, WeiZhang, Martin R. Prince

2690 In Vivo Prediction of Spermatogenesis in Seminiferous Tubules Using High-Resolution Magnetic ResonanceImaging and Machine-Learning Techniques in Combination 3368

Masayuki YamagucM, Natswnaro Kutsuna, Ryitlaro Nakagami, Akira Nabelanl, Alsushl Nozaki, MamoruNiilsu, Seiichiro

Hasezawa, Hirofutni Fujii

2691 A Reference Region Tracer Distribution Model Analysis of Rat Penile Vascular Changes by DCE 3369H. Le, NelsonBennett, Raanan Tal, Dov Winkleman, John Mulhall, Jason Koulcher

2692 Quality ofProton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging (MRS!) with and Without an Endorectal Coil:

A Phantom Study 3370Jian Wang, Jian-ping Lu, Tom W. Scheenen

2693 Proton and Sodium MR Imaging of in Vivo Human Prostate Using Dual-Tuned Body and Endorectal Coils at

7T 3371

Kyonglae Ty Bae, Jung-Hwan Kim, Alessandro Furtan, Chan Hong Moon, BumwooPark, Tiejun Zhao

2694 Quantitative MRI Assessment ofMatrix Development in Cell-Seeded Natural Urinary Bladder Smooth

Muscle Tissue-Engineered Constructs 3372

Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng, Syed S. Islam, fasir Loai, Ronla Antoon, Marine Beaumont, WalidA. Farhal

2695 The Acellular Matrix for Bladder Tissue-Engineering: A Quantitative MRI Study 3373

Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng, YasirLoai, MarineBeaumont, WalidA. Farhal

2696 Molecular NMR and EPR in Vivo Detection of Cell Death Using Specific Phosphatidylserine-Targeted Iron

Oxide Particles 3374

Kim Anne Radermacher, Sebastien Boutry, habelle Mahieu, Sophie Laurent, Luce Vander Elst, Caroline Bouzin, Julie Magat,Vincent Gregoire, OlivierFeron, Robert N. Muller, Benedicle F. Jordan, Bernard Gallez

2697 Evaluation of Radiotherapy Using Manganese-Enhanced MRI (MEMRI) 3375

Shigeyoshi Saito, Sumitaka Hasegawa, Takako Furukawa, Telsuya Sahara, Iwao Kanno, Ichio Aoki

2698 Dynamic-Contrast-Enhanced-MRI Shows Radiation Resistant Tumor (Nu61) Is Also Resistant to TNFalphaTreatment- Pilot Study 3376

ChadR. Haney, Xiaobing Fan, Gregory S. Karczmar, Charles A. Pelizzari, Marta Zamora, Erica Markiewicz, HelenaJ. Mauceri,

Ralph R. Weichselbaum

2699 Dichloroacetate Treatment Resulted in Altered Phospholipid Metabolism and Compromised Tumour

Bioenergetics in Human Colon Carcinoma Xenografts 3377

Yuen-Li Chung, Helen Troy, Geoffrey S. Payne, Marion Slubbs, Ian R. Judson, John R. Griffiths, Martin 0. Leach

2700 Resistance and Sensitivity to Docetaxel Treatment of Breast Cancer Tissue in Mice Assessed by Analysis of

Choline Compounds with HRMAS NMR Spectroscopy 3378

Jack van Aslen, Tone F, Bathen, Tessa Buckle, Chantal Beekman, Ingrid Gribbestad, Fijs van Leeuwen, ArendHeerschap

2701 Nitric Oxide Synthase Silencing by Bimodal Liposomes May Reduce Perfusion in Tumours as Assessed byDCE-MRI 3379

Tammy Louise Kalber, Gavin D. Kenny, Nazila Kamaly, Willy Gsell, Marzena Wylesinska-Arridge, Leigh P. Brody, AndrewD.

Miller, Jimmy D. Bell

2702 Early Accumulation of 1H MRS Detected Lipids and Lactate in Rat 9L Glioma to Anti-AngiogenicTreatment 3380

Enrico C. Lallana, Kyle A. Brong, Khan Hekmatyar, Neil Jerome, Martin Wilson, Camilo E. Fadul, Risto A. Kauppinen

2703 In Vivo MR Detection of Inhibition of Signaling Transduction in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ,3381

Seung Cheol Lee, MichalMarzec, Xiabin Liu, Suzanne Wehrli, Mariusz Wasik, Jerry David Glickson

2704 Preclinical Therapeutic Sequencing Using a Dual-Tracer Multi-Animal DCE-MRI Platform 3382

James A. Bankson, DavidL. Schwartz, Douglas Webb, Charles V. Kingsley, Jorge Delacerda, MarcS. Ramirez, Garth Powis

2705 Theranostic Effect of Serial MEMRI on the HESC Induced Teratoma 3383

Jaehoon Chung, RajeshDash, Kehkooi Kee, Joelle Banal, Irving Weissmann, Dwighl Nishlmura, RobertRobbins, Renee ReijoPera, Phillip C. Yang

2706 MRI Molecular Imaging Monitors Downstream Anti-Angiogenic Effects of MTOR Inhibition 3384

Robert Ross, JoseL. Figueiredo, Peter Waterman, Ralph Weissledcr, AlexanderR. Guimaraes

2707 The Effects of SDF-CXCR4 Signaling on Tumor Growth: The Involvement ofNeural Progenitor Cells 3385

Nai-Wei Yao, Chiao-Chi V. Chen, Chen Chang

2708 Optimization ofCombined Bevacizumab Plus Irinotecan Therapy in Brain Tumors Using MRI Measures of

Relative Cerebral Blood Volume 3386

Kimberly R. Pechman, Deborah L. Donohoe, Devyani P. Bedekar, Kathleen M. Schmainda

2709 Reference Region Based Modeling in DCE-MRI Allows Reliable Therapy Response Monitoring Despite DrugInduced Systemic Changes in a Rat Liver Tumor Model 3387

Andreas Steingoeller, Jonas Svensson, Yvonne Kosanke, Ernst Rummeny, RickmerBraren

2710 Captopril and S-Nitrosocaptopril as Potent Radiosensitizers: Comparative MR Study and UnderlyingMechanisms 3388

Benedicte F. Jordan, Julie Peelerbroeck, Oussama Karroum, Caroline Diepart, Julie Magat, Vincent Gregoire, Bernard Gallez

2711 In Vivo and in Vitro MR Biomarkers for Choline Kinase Inhibition in Human Colon Cancer HCT-116 3389

MosesDarpolor, Peter Kennealey, H, Le, Kristen Zakian, Ellen Ackerslaff, Jsi/Rizwan, Jin-Hong Chen, Eliot Samhol, GarySchwartz, Samuel Singer, Jason Koutcher

Till Early Measures ofADC Response to Radiotherapy And/or Sunitinib in a Murine Intracranial Model of

Human Glioblastoma Multiforme • 3390

Warren Follz, Caroline Chung, Jesper Kallehauge, Kelly Burrell, Patricia Lindsay, David Jaffray, Gelareh Zadeh, Cynthia

Menard

2713 In Vivo Delivery of Liposomal Encapsulated Survivin SiRNALeads to a Reduction in Tumour Growth Rate 3391

Gavin DavidKenny, TammyLouise Kalber, Nazila Kamaly, Leigh Pauline Brody, AndrewDavid Miller, JimmyDavid Bell

2714 Evaluation of Diffusion MR as a Biomarker for Nanoparticle Therapy Response in Lymphoma 3392

Thomas SheungNg, Daniel Procissi, Hargun Sohi, Andrew A. Raubitschek; Russell E. Jacobs

2715 Response of Orthotopic PC3 Prostate Tumors to the HIF Pathway Inhibitor NSC-134754 Assessed byDiffusion Weighted MRI and Immunohistochemistry 3393

Lauren C. Baker, Jessica K. Boult, Yann Jamin, Simon Walker-Samuel, Margaret A. Ashcroft, Simon P. Robinson

2716 Multi-Parametric Imaging of Tumor TreatmentResponse to VEGF Blockade 3394

Benjamin A. Hoff, MahaveerS. Bhojani, AlnawazRehemtulla, Brian D. Ross, Craig J. Galban

2717 Apparent Diffusion Coefficient as an Early Quantitative Biomarker ofRadiation Response in Prostate

Cancer 3395

Warren Foltz, Andy Wu, Masoom Haider, Peter Chung, Andrew Bayley, Charles Cation, Cynthia Menard

2718 Serial R2* MRI to Evaluate Response to Tumour Vascular Disruptive Treatment in a Clinical Phase I Trial 3396

Martin Zweifel, Daniel Patterson, N. J. Taylor, J. J. Stirling, David J. Collins, James A. d'Arcy, Martin O. Leach, Gordon J. Rustin,

Anwar R. Padhani

2719 Comparison of Diffusion and DCE-MRI as Markers for Response to Therapy in HCC Patients 3397

EdwardAndrewAshlon, Renuka Iyer2720 Vascular Response of Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Pazopanib Measured by Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced

MRI: Pharmacokinetic and Clinical Activity Correlations 3398

Philip Stephen Murphy, Caleb Roberts, Brandon Whitcher, Frank Stornanli, Jennifer Gauvin, Thomas Yau, Pei-Jer Chen, Martin

Curtis, Ben Suttle, Thangam Arumugham, Jeffrey'Hodge, MohammedDar, Ronnie Poon, GeoffJ. Parker

2721 Comparison of Tracer Kinetic Models with DCE-MRI to Evaluate a Phase 1 Anti-Angiogenic Trial 3399

Chaon Hua Thng, Tong San Koh, Seplian ffartono, Bee Choo Tai, Puor Sherng Lee, Helmut Rumpel, Ai Bee Ong, Narita Sukri,

Chiung-Ing Wong, Ross Soo, Albert Sit Chong Law, RodHumerickhotise, Boon Cher Goh

2722 The Effects of Locally Estimated Arterial Input Functions on Pharmacokinetic Parameters in DCE-MRI 3400

Jacob Fluckiger, Matthias Schabel, EdDiBella

2723 A Versatile 3 T Phantom for Intravoxel-Incoherent Motion (IVIM) Sensitization of Microvascular Flow 3401

Gene Young Cho, Eric E. Sigmund, Sttngheon Kim, Jens H. Jensen, Daniel K. Sodickson

2724 Study on Effect ofWater Exchange in Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI and Pharmacokinetic Model

Analysis 3402

Jin Zhang, Sungheon Kim

2725 Selective Blood-Brain Barrier Permcabilization of F98 Rat Glioma to a High Molecular Weight Contrast

Agent by an Inducible Kinin Bl Receptor Agonist 3403

Jerome Cote, Luc Trcmblay, FernandGobeil, DavidFortin, Martin Lepage

2726 Towards Robust and Automated Identification ofVascular Input Function in DCE-MRI 3404

Kim Mouridsen, Dominique Jennings, Elisa Gelasca, Elizabeth Gerstner, Tracy Batchelor, Gregory Sorensen

2727 MRI T2* and Tl Ratio for Assessment ofTransport ofMacromolecular Contrast Agent in Tumor

Interstitium 3405Ratnesh Paudyal, Hassan Bagher-Ebadian, Svtayamprava Panda, Joseph D. Fenstemacher, James R. Ewing

2728 Using DCE-MRI Model Selection to Investigate the Disrupted Microvascular Charateristics ofTumour-

Bearing Livers 3406

Anita Banerjl, Josephine H, Naish, Yvon Watson, Giovanni A. Buonaccorsi, GeoffJ. Parker

2729 A Semi-Automated Method for Obtaining the Arterial Input Function in Dynamic Breast Data 3407

XiaLi, E. Welch, A, Chakravarlhy, IngridMayer, MarkKelley, Ingrid Meszoely, Julie Means-Powell, John C. Gore, Thomas E.

Yankeelov

2730 Tissue Estimated Vascular InputFunctions Improve DCE-MRI Model Fitting 3408Michael Germuska, Sophie Riches, David Collins, Geoffrey Payne, Nandita deSottza, Martin Leach, Matthew Orton

2731 Identification ofHypoxic Regions In Vivo in the Prostate 3409Radka Stoyanova, Ellen Ackerstaff, HyungJoon Cho, Jason A. Koutcher, Alan Pollack

2732 Assessment ofTumor Hypoxia with DCE-MRI: A Preclinical Study on Human Melanoma Tumor Lines 3410

Tormod Andre Egeland, Jon- Vidar Gattstad, Beril S. Malhiesen, Einar Kare Rofstad

2733 Volume Transfer Constants Spatial Distribution Across Breast Tumors: Evidence of Interstitial Fluid

Pressure? 3411

Pierluigi Di Giovanni, Trevor Sean Ahearn, Scott I. Semple, Che A. Allan, Fiona./. Gilbert, Thomas W. Redpath2134 A Comparison Between Individual and Population Based Arterial Input Functions in the Analysis of DCE-

MRI Breast Cancer Data 3412Xia Li, E. Welch, A, Chakravarlhy, Lei Xn, MaryLoveless, Ingrid Mayer, Mark Kelley, Ingrid Meszoely, Julie Means-Powell, John

C, Gore, Thomas E. Yankeelov

2735 The Relationships Between ADC, Ti and DCE-MRI Tracer Kinetic Parameters in Solid Ovarian Tumors 3413Caleb Roberts, JosephineH. Naish, Claire L. Mitchell, Yvonne Watson, Sue Cheung, GioA. Buonaccorsi, Gordon C. Jayson, JohnC Walerton, Jean Tessier, GeoffJ. Parker

2736 A Method to Estimate Sample Sizes for DCE-MRI-Based Studies ofHeterogeneous Tumors 3414Chris James Rose, James P. O'Connor, Caleb Roberts, GioA. Buonaccorsi, Yvon Watson, Sue Cheung, Gordon Jayson, GeoffJ.

Parker

2737 Simultaneous Vessel Size and Blood Volume Measurement in a Human Tumor Outside the Brain 3415Slefanie Rentmele, Janlne Ring, Julien Senegas, Walter Heindel, Wolfgang E. Berdel, Christoph Bremer, Thorsten Persigehl

2738 Population-Generalized Vs. Individual-Specific AIF In Human Prostate DCE-MRI Pharmacokinetic Analysis 3416Ian Tagge, Ryan A. Priest, TomaszM Beer, Mark G, Garzollo, William J. Woodward, WeiHuang, Charles S. Springer Jr., Xin Li

2739 In Vivo Measurement of Pharmacokinetic Parameters in Small Animal DCE-MRI Using Cardiac Samplingof the Vascular Input Function 3417

Duslin K. Ragan, Stephen Yenzen Lai, James A. Bankson

2740 Parameter Optimization and Demonstration of Simultaneous Time Resolved Angiography and Perfusion

Measurement in the Lower Extremities at Rest and with Exercise 3418(Catherine L. Wright, Nicole Seiberlkh, Stephen R. Yutzy, Raymond F, Muzic, Mark A. Griswold, Vikas Gulani

2742 Simultaneous Characterization of the Tumor Vascular Permeability, Vessel Size and Density by Using First-

Pass Function/Structure MR Imaging 3419

Chia-Ming Shih, Chien-Yitan Lin, Chih-Yuan Chen, Ta-Wei Chou, Sui-Shan Lin, Cheng-Hung Chou, Yen-Yu Shih, Jyh- HorngChen, Chen Chang

2743 In Vitro Validation of Permeability-Surface Area Product Derived by Distributed Parameter Model with

DCE-MRI 3420

Septian Hartono, Choon Hua Thng, Tong San Koh, Puor SherngLee, Fang Keang Lim, Theng Boon Lee, HelmutRumpel, QuanSingNg

2744 Measurement of Intracellular Water Preexchange Lifetime in Perfused "Brains on Beads" System 3421

Qingqing Ye, William M. Spees, Jim E. Hueitner, Joseph J. Ackerman, Jeffrey J. Neil

2745 Quantitative Dynamic 19F MRI Oximetry in a Phantom Simulating Hypoxia 3422

Steven H. Baete, Yves De Deene

2746 Detection of Skeletal Muscle Perfusion Differences with DCE-MRI: Contrast Agent and Pharmacokinetic

Model 3423

Karolien Jaspers, Tim Leiner, Petra Dijksira, Marlies Oostendorp, Jolanda M. van Golde, Mark J. Post, Walter H. Backcs

2747 Hybrid Reference Tissue Calibrated Dual-Bolus3D Quantitative Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI in a

Rabbit VX2 Tumor Model 3424Alexander Yowei Sheti, Dingxin Wang, Johnathan Chung, Robert K. Ryu, Reed A. Omary, Debiao Li, Andrew C. Larson

2748 Phase Contrast Velocity Imaging Using Compressed Sensing 3425Daniel J. Holland, DmitryM. Malioutov, Andrew Blake, Lynn F. Gladden, Andrew J, Sederman

2749 Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) Imaging at Different Field Strengths -What Is Feasible ? 3426

Anna Rydhdg, Matthias van Osch, Markus Nilsson, Jimmy La'tt, Freddy Stahlberg, Ronnie Wirestam, Linda Knutssan

2750 The Detection ofTumor Sub-Regions Based on Ti and ADC Clustering 3427Caleb Roberts, Chris Rose, Josephine H. Naish, Yvonne Watson, Sue Cheung, GioA. Buonaccorsi, Gordon C. Jayson, John C.

Waterton, Jean Tessier, GeoffJ. Parker

2751 Maximizing Accuracy and Precision on Pharmacokinetic Parameter Estimates in DCE-MRI: What Is the

Optimal Flip Angle? 3428Olivier Maciej Girard, Paul O. Scheibe, DavidR, Vera, Robert F, Mattrey

2752 Temporal Resolution and SNRRequirements for Accurate DCE-MRI Measurement of Microvascular Blood

Flow and Permeability Using the AATH Model 3429

Lucy Elizabeth Kershaw, Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng2753 A General Dual-Bolus Approach for High Resolution Quantitative DCE-MRI 3430

Lucy Elizabeth Kershaw, Marine Beaumont, Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng

2754 Scope and Interpretation of the Modified Tofts Model 3431

Steven Sourbron

2755 Improved Correlation to Quantitative DCE-MRI Pharmacokinetic Parameters Using a Modified Initial Area

Under the Uptake Curve (MIAUC) Approach 3432

Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng2756 MEK1/2 Signalling Inhibition in Human Melanoma Cells Leads to Reduced Lactate Production Via

Inhibition of Glucose Uptake and Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity 3433

Maria Falck Miniotis, Thomas R. Eykyn, Paul Workman, Martin 0. Leach, Mounia Beloueche-Babari

2757 Metabolic Consequences of Pcrifosine Treatment,

3434

Judy S. Hwang, Sabrina M. Ronen

2758 Changes in Choline Metabolism as Potential Biomarkers ofHSP90 Inhibition in NEU/HER2-D riven

Mammary Carcinoma Oncomouse® Cells 3435

Nada M.Al-Saffar, Laura L. Jackson, Swee Sharp, Lorela Rodrigues, John R. Griffiths, Paul Workman, Martin 0. Leach

2759 Evaluation of theEarly Metabolic Response Induced by 5-Fluorouracil on Mouse Mammary Cancer Cells

Under Fasting Conditions Using Hypcrpolarizcd 13C-Labeled Pyruvate 3436Hitoshi Kubo, Masafitmi Harada, TakamasaAbe, Hiroshi Maezawa, Hiromu Nishitani

2760 Metabolic Changes in Luminal-Likc Orthotopic Breast Cancer Xenografts Following Estrogen SupplementWithdrawal 3437

Siver Andreas Moestue, Vickie Yi Zhang, Else Marie Hume, Beathe Sitter, Gunhild Mart Mmlandsmo, Olav Engebraten, IngridSusann Gribbestad

2761 Myc Regulates a Transcriptional Program That Stimulates Glutaminolysis 3438

DavidR. Wise, Anthony Mancuso. Ralph Deberardinls, SayedNabil, Xiao-Yong Zhang, Harla K. Pfeiffer, liana Nissim, EvgueniDaiklund, Marc Yudkoff, Steven B. McMahon, Craig B. Thompson

2762 MR Determind Metabolites May Serve as Prognostic Factors in Breast Cancer 3439Tone Frost Bathen, Beathe Sitter, Guro F. Giskeodegard, Lutgarde Buydens, Geerl Postma, Hans Fjesne, Steinar Lundgren,Ingrid S, Gribbestad

2763 31P NMR of Phospholipid Metabolites in Prostate Cancer and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 3440RichardA. Komoraski, John C. Holder, Alex A. Pappas, AlexE. Finkbelner, Sadhna Verma

2764 Detection Of Cancer In Cervical Tissue Biopsies Using Mobile Lipid Resonances Measured With Diffusion-

Weighted lh Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 3441

Dominik Zietkowski, Robert L. Davidson, Thomas R, Eykyn, Sonali S, De Silva, Nandita M. deSouza, Geoffrey S. Payne

2765 Choline Metabolite Ratios from NMR as Markers of Human Breast Cancer 3442

Mary C. Mahoney, Jing Huei Lee, WenJang Chu, John M. Pearce, Kim M. Cecil, Stephen M. Slrakowski, Richard A, Komoroski

2766 Role of Choline Kinase and Phosphatidylcholine Phospholipase C in Aberrant Choline Metabolism in

Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer 3443

Egidio lorio, MarinaBagnoli, AlessandroRlccl, Maria Elena Pisamt, Krisline Glunde, Giancalio Castellano, Elisa VenturingZaver MBhujwalla, Delia Mezzanzanica, Silvana Canevari. Franca Podo

2767 Comparison of Fatty Acid and Phosphatidylcholine Levels in Breast and Prostate Cancer Cells and Tumors 3444Noriko Mori, Flonne Wides, Tomoyo Takagi, Kristine Glunde. Zaver M. BhttjwaUa

2768 Metabolic Profile of Lipid Extracts Obtained by Astrocytic Brain Tumors,

3445

Frauke Nehen, Wieland Willker, Laura Columbano, Rudolf Fahlbusch, Dieter Leibfritz2769 Peak Alignment of MR Spectra 3446

Guro Fannelob Giskeedegard. Tarn Bloemberg, Lutgarde Buydens, Geert Postma, Ingrid Sitsatme Gribbestad, Tone Froxt Bathen

2770 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy-Based CTP:choline-Phosphate Cytidylyltransfcrase ActivityMeasurement Technique 3447

Christopher S, Ward, Sabrina M. Ronen

2771 Metabolic Changes Associated with HPV Infection in Cancer Cells Observed with 1H MRS 3448

DominikZielkowski, Geoffrey S. Payne, Nandila M. deSouza

2772 Detection of Apoptotic Cell Death in Vitro Using Quantitative Magnetization Transfer 3449

Colleen Bailey, KimberlyL. Desmond, Gregory J. Czamola, Greg J. Stanisz

2773 Hyperpolarized "C Biomarkers ofAndrogen Independent Prostate Cancer 3450

Paniz Vafaei, RobertBok, Lynn DeLosSanlos, Vicki Zhang, Phillip Guan, Dan Vigneron, John Kurhanev/icz

2774 Multi-Parametric Characterization of an Experimental Model ofCancer Cachexia 3451

Marie-FrancePenet, Sridhar Niinmagadda, Mayur Gadiya, Balaji Krishnamachary, Martin G. Pomper, ZaverM. Bhujwalla

2775 Adjustible Curie-Temperature Nanoparticles for Imaging and Highly Controllable Hyperthermia Cancer

Therapy3«2

Boris Odintsov, Vadint Aleksandrovich Atsarkin, Viktor Demidov, AndreyKaul, Mariya Popova, Carolina Soto, EdwardRoy

2776 High Resolution MRI ofTumors in the Smo/Smo Mouse Medulloblastoma Model 3453

Donghaon Lee, Stacey Hansen, Richard Ellenbogen, Miqin Zhang, James Olson

2777 Fast, High-Resolution, 3-DimensionaI Imaging of the Mouse Prostate with BSSFP 3454

Christiane L, Mallett, Paula J, Foster

2778 MRI Characterisation ofa Novel Transgenic Mouse Model ofNeuroblastoma 3455

YannJamin, Elizabeth Ruth Cullis, Lynsey Vaughan, Dow-Mu Koh, Louis Chester, Simon P. Robinson

2779 Interstitial Fluid Pressure Correlates with Water Diffusion Coefficient in Mouse Mammary Tumor Model 3456

Sungheon Kim, Lindsey DeCarto, Gene Young Cho, Jens H. Jensen, Daniel K. Sodickson, Linda May, Silvia Formenti, Robert J.

Schneider, Eric E. Sigmund

2780 Multi-Modal Assessment ofLongitudinal Growth of Liver Metastases in a Mouse Model ofColon Carcinoma 3457

Prachi Pandit, Samuel M. Johnston, Yi Qi, Jennifer Story, Beth Hollister, G. A. Johnson

2781 Imaging of Tumor Angiogenesis in a Novel Skin Chamber Using MRI and Optical Imaging 3458

Tobias Bauerle, Clarissa Gillmann, Reiner Umathum, Margareta M. Mailer, MichalNeeman, Woljhard Semmlcr, Michael Bock

2782 MR Characterization of the Tumor Microenvironment After Arsenic Trioxidc Treatment: Evidence for an

Effect on Oxygen Consumption That Radioscnsitizes Solid Tumors 3459

Caroline Dieparl, OussamaKarroum, Julie Magal, Olivier Feron, Binidicte Jordan, Bernard Gallez

2783 Improving Tumour ADC Estimates and Elucidating Tumour Heterogeneity Using Adaptive Bayesian

Markov Random Field Monte Carlo 3460

Simon Walker-Samuel, Matthew Orion, JessicaKRBoult, Simon P. Robinson

2784 Serial Multiparametric MRI in Study Design and Response Evaluation of Radiation and Antiangiogenic

Therapy in an Intracranial Murine Glioblastoma Model 3461

Caroline Chung, Warren Foltz, Petra Wildgoose, Kelly Burrell, Patricia Lindsay, Andrea Kassner, David Jajfray, Gelareh Zadeh,

Cynthia Menard

2785 A Multiple Coil Array Approach for Mouse Brain Tumor Imaging 3462

Lilia V. Ileva, Marcelino Bernardo,Diane Palmieri, Patricia Steeg, JosephKalen, Peter Choyke

2786 13C HR MAS MRS Reveals Differences in the Glucose Metabolism Between Two Breast Cancer Xenograft

Models with Different Gene Expression Pattern 3463

Maria Tunsel Grinde, Siver Andreas Moestue, 0ystein Risa, Olav Engebraaten, Jngrid Susann Gribbestad

2787 DMSO as a Potential Contrast Agent for Brain Tumours 3464

Teresa Delgado-Goni, Rui V. Sunoes, Milena Acosta, Juana Martin-Siljar, Silvia Lope-Piedraftla, Carles Artis

2788 Predicting and Monitoring Response to Chemotherapy by Benzamide Riboside in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Using Apparent Diffusion Coefficient ofWater 3465

Andriy Babsky, Shenghong Ju, Beena George, Stacy Bennett, Mingsheng Huang, HlremagalurH. Jayaram, Gordon McLennan,

Navin Bansal

2789 Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MagneticResonance Imaging Reveals Differences in Xenografts with Luminal

Like and Basal Like Gene Expression Pattern 3466

Else Marie Huuse, SiverAndre Moestue, Olav Engebraten, Tone Frost Bathen, Ingrid Susann Gribbestad

2790 Comparative Analysis ofGdVs Dy in DSC-MRI Studies of a High Grade Glioma Murine Model 3467

Rocio Perez- Cairo, Jest'a Pacheco-Torres, Sebastian Cerddn, Pilar Lopez-Larrubia

2791 Modulations of Intra and Extracellular PH in Tumor Variants Defective in Either Respiration or Glycolysis,Observed by in Vivo MRS 3468

Norbert W. Lutz, Johanna Chiche, Yann Le Fur, Christophe Vilmen, Frederic Frassineti, Laurent Daniel, Jacques Pouyss&gur,Patrick J. Cozzone

2792 Single Dose (O.lmmol/kg) Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Gadobutrol at 1.5T and 3.0T:

Comparison to 0.15mmol/kg Gadoterate Meglumine 3469

Harald Kramer, Vol M. Runge, L. G. Naul, Alan T. Loynachan, Maximilian F. Reiser, Berttd Wintersperger

2793 Integrated MRI Approaches to Interrogate Tumor Oxygenation and Vascular Perfusion of Orthotopic BrainTumors in a Mouse Model 3470

Heling Zhou,Amyn A. Habib, RalphP. Mason, Dawen Zhao

2794 Intrinsic Susceptibility Contrast (R2*) in the Evaluation ofTumour Oxygenation at Baseline and in Responseto Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer 3471

SoniaP. Li, N. J. Taylor, J. J. Stirling, Mei-Lin W, Ah-See, Mark J. Beresford, David J. Collins, James A. d'Arcy, Andreas Makris,Anwar R, Padhani

2795 Phospholipid Contents Measured in Human Breast Cancer and in Healthy Glandular Breast Tissue in Vivo

at7T 3472

Dennis W. Klomp, Bart van de Bank, AlexanderRaaijmakers, Mies Korteweg, Cecilia Possanzini, VincentBoer, Nico van de Berg,Maurice van de Bosch, Peter Luijten

2796 A Total Choline Quantification Method for Water- And Lipid-Suppressed Breast Spectra at3T 3473

Chenguang Zhao, PatrickBolan, MelanieRoyce, Anne Marie Wallace, Laurel Sillerud, Steven Eberhardt, Robert Rosenberg,Lesley Lomo, Stefan Posse

2797 Digital Breast Phantom for Evaluating Dynamic Accelerated Imaging Methods 3474

Leah Christine Heme, Catherine J. Moran, Matthew R. Smith, Frederick Kelcz, Alexey Samsanov, Sean B. Fain, Walter F. Block

2798 Time-To-Peak and Spherical Shape Index from Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI as Combined Predictors

ofTumor Malignancy 3475

Fang Liu, Anal Kornecki, Olga Shmuilovich, Neil Gelman

2799 Improving Suspicious Breast Lesion Characterization Using Lesion Fractional Volume Washout Kinetic

Analysis 3476

Jie Huang, Lori Hoisinglon, SarahSchafer, Xiaopeng Zong, Kevin Berger

2800 Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment ofBreast TumourAppearance in Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and

Correlation with Molecular Prognostic Factors 3477

Giuseppe Petralia, Luke Bonella, Paul Summers, Sara Raimondi, Ala Malasevschi, Roberto Di Filippi, Dow-Mu Koh, Marzia

Locatelli, Giuseppe CurigUano, Massimo Bellomi

2801 DCE-MRI at 3T in Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy 3478

Tristan Barrett, Andrew Gill, Masako Kalaoka, Vincent J, Gnanapragasam, Andrew Priest, Use Jouberl, MaryMcLean, Martin J.

Graves, David J. Lomas, John R. Griffiths, DavidNeal, Evis Sola

2802 Can Ex-Vivo MRI Be Used for Correlating Diffusion Weighted Imaging Parameters to Pathology for

Validation of In-Vivo Multiparametric MRI 3479

Michael A, Jacobs, Vadappitram Chacko, Baasil Okollie, Tamara Lotan, Katarzytia J, Macttra

2803 The Effect of Spatial Resolution on the Correspondence Between Hematoxylin-Eosin Stained Sections and

MR Images for Prostate Cancer 3481

Greetje Groenendaal, Maaike R. Moman, Johannes G. Korporaal, Paul J. van Diest, Marco van Fulpen, Marielle E. Philippens,UulkeA. van derHeide

2804 Echo Planar Spectroscopic Imaging with Peak-Enhanced 2D-Capon Analysis for Prostate Studies 3482

Fred J. Frigo, Andreas Ehel

2805 3IP MR Spectroscopy for Prostate Cancer Characterization at 7Tesla 3483

Catalina Arleaga, Uulke A, van der Heide, Marco van Vulpen, Peter R. Luijten, Dennis W. Klomp

2806 Signal Characterization of a Novel Two-Channel Rigid Endorectal Coil for MR Imaging ofthe Prostate 3484

Niranjan Venugopal, Axel Krieger, Heme Momo Jeufnack, Ken Bradshaw, Boyd McCurdy, Lawrence Ryner

2807 Short Echo Time in Vivo Prostate MRSI 3485

Niranjan Venugopal, Boyd McCurdy, Darrel Drachenberg, Salem Al Mehari, Aziz Alamri, Gurudarshan Sandhu, Sri Sivalingam,Lawrence Ryner

2808 Clinical Prostate Tl Quantification Using a Magnetization-Prepared Spiral Technique 3486

WarrenFoltz, Masoom Haider, Peter Chung,Andrew Bayley, Charles Cation, Venkal Ramanan, David Jqffray, Graham Wright,

Cynthia Menard

2809 Multi-Slice Parametric Mapping in Prostate DCE-MRI 3487

Ryan Alexander Priest, Xin Li, Ian J. Tagge, William J. Woodward, TomaszM. Beer, Charles S, Springer Jr., Mark G. Garzotto

2810 Ability of Combined DTI and DCE MRI to Predict Pathologic Gleason Score 3488

Piotr Kozlowski, Silvia D. Chang, Edward C. Jones, RanMeng, Nicholas Buchan, S. L. Goldenberg

2811 Investigation of Prostate Cancer Using Diffusion Weighted IVIM Imaging 3489

Jorg Ddpfert, Andreas Lentke, Anja Weidner, Lothar Rudi Schad

2812 Comparison ofHASTE & EPI Diffusion Weighted Images in the Prostate 3490

BenBabourina-Brooks, Gary Cowin,Deming Wang

2813 3T MR Spectroscopic Imaging with and Without Endorectal Coil in Localizing Prostate Cancer: An Initial

Experience 3491

Derya Yakar, Slijn Heijmink, Jelle Barentsz, Christina Hulsbergen-Van de Kaa, Jurgen Fiitterer, Tom Scheenen

2814 Clinical Prostate T2 Quantification Using a Magnetization-Prepared Spiral Technique 3492

Warren Foltz, Supriya Chopra, Peter Chung, Andrew Bayley, Charles Cation, David Jaffray, Graham Wright, Masoom Haider,

Cynthia Menard

2815 Early Quantitative Tl and T2 Response of the Prostate Gland During Radiotherapy 3493

Warren Foltz, Andy Wu, Anna Kirilova, Peter Chung, Andrew Bayley, Charles Canon, DavidJaffray, Masoom Haider, CynthiaMenard

2816 MRI-Based 'Wait-And-See' Policy in Clinical Complete Respondcrs to Chemoradiation in Rectal Cancer: A

Promising Alternative,

3494

Monique Maas, Doenja Lambregls, Ronaldvan Dam, Patty Nelemans, Guido Lammering, RobJansen, Regina Beets- Tan, Geerard

Beets

2817 N-Stage Assessment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients: Comparison ofCapability Among STIR Turbo

SE Imaging, Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and FDG-PET/CT 3495

Daisuke Takenaka, Yoshlham Ohio, Keiko Matsumoto, Hisanobu Koyama, Yumiko Onishi, Munenobu Nogami, Nobukazu

Aoyama, Hideaki Kawamitsu, Kazuro Sugimura2818 Assessment of the Early Response to Chemotherapy with Diffusion-Weighted MRI in Advanced LungCancer Patients-Comparison with FDG-PET- 3496

Talsuro Tsuchida, Miwa Morikawa, Yukihiro Umeda, Masalo Sasaki, Tomohilo Kamibayashi, Hirohiko Kimura

2819 Perfusion MRI ofSolitary Pulmonary Nodules at 3T: Assessment ofPerfusion Parameters and Correlation

with Histology 3497

Haisiiho Mamala, Jimichi Tokiida, Milu GUI, Robert F. Padera, Robert E.Lenkinski, David J. Sugarbaker, Hiroto Hatabu

2820 Feasibility of Detecting Radiation-Induced Lung Injury in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients UsingHyperpolarized Helium-3 MRI 3498

Rob H. Ireland, Omar S, Din, James A, Swinscoe, Edwin J. van Beek, Matthew Q. Hatton, Jim M. Wild

2821 Intracellular Acidification ofHuman Melanoma Xenografts by the Respiratory Inhibitor Lonidamine Plus

Hyperglycemia: A 31P Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study 3499

Kavindra Nath, Elliot C. Woods, Seung Cheol Lee, David S. Nelson, Dennis B. Leeper, Rang Zhou, Lin Li, Jerry D. Glichon

2822 Monitoring Bone Marrow Changes During Chemoradiotherapy Using MRI Fat Quantification 3500

MarkBydder, Yun Liang, Huanzhou Yu, Ann Shimakavia, Jean Britlain, Graeme Bydder, Laren Mell

2823 Motion-Sensitized Drivcn-Equilibrium (MSDE) Turbo Spin-Echo Sequence Increases Radiologists'Diagnostic Performance in Detection of Brain Metastasis 3501

Biki Nagao, Takashi Yoshiura, Akio Hlwatashi, Kofi Yamashita, Hironori Kamano, Yukihisa Takayama, Tuvshinjargal Dashjamts,Makoto Ohara, Tomoyuki Oktiaki, Hiroshi Honda

2824 Correlation of a Priori DCE-MRI Data with Ki-67 and HIF-la Expression Levels in Neck Nodal Metastases:

Initial Analysis 3502

Jacobus F. Jansen, Diane Carlson, Bhuvanesh Singh, Hilda Slambuk, Ya Wang, Dennis Kraiis, Richard Wong, Snehal Palel, Jalin

Shah, Jason Koulcher, Amlla Shukla-Dave

2825 Focused Primary Tumour Staging and WB-MRI Distant Disease Assessment: A Potential AlMn-One StagingTool 3503

Martin D. Pickles, Lindsay W. Turnbull

2826 Imaging Characteristics of Metastasis in Whole Body Diffusion Weighted Imaging of Renal Clear Cell

Carcinoma 3504

Jing Liu, XiaoYing Wang,XueXiang Jiang2827 Whole Body Imaging Multiparametric (T2/DWI/DCE) and Advanced Multimodality (PET/CT) for Detectionof Recurrent Metastatic Cancer 3505

Michael A. Jacobs, Li Pan, Katanyna J. Macura, Thorsten Feiweier, Wilhelm Horger, Christine Lorenz, Richard L. Wahl

2828 Bl Mapping of an 8-ChanneI TX-Array Over a Human-Head-Like Volume in Less Than 2 Minutes: The

XEP Sequence 3506Alexis Amadou, Nicolas Bouiant, Martijn Anion Cloos, Eric Giacomini, Christopher John Wiggins, Michel Lvong, Guillaume

Feirand, Hans-Peter Fautz

2829 Bl Mapping with Whole Brain Coverage in Less Than One Minute 3507

Steffen Voh, UlrikeNdth, RalfDeicltmann2830 Fast RF Flip Angle Calibration by Bloch-SiegertShift 3508

Laura Sacolick, Ling Sun, Mika W. Vogel, Ileana Hancu

2831 Fast and Robust Bl Mapping at 7T by the Bloch-Siegert Method 3509MohammadMehdi Khalighi, Laura I. Sacolick, W. T. Dixon, Ron D. Watkins, Sonal Josan, Brian K, Run

2832 Practical Vector Bl Mapping at 7T 3510

Douglas Kelley, Janine L'tpo

2833 Compressive Bl+ Mapping: Towards Faster Transmit Coil Sensitivity Mapping 3511

Mariya JOoncva, Kay Nehrke, Alfred Merlins, Peter Bornert

2834 Simultaneuous Bo and High Dynamic Range Bi Mapping Using an Adiabatic Partial Passage Pulse 3512

Kim Shultz, Greig Scott, Joelle Barral, John Pauly

2835 Fast B1+ Mapping with Validation for Parallel Transmit System in 7T 3513

JoonsimgLee, Borjan Gagoski, Rene Guwbrecht, Hans-Peter Fautz, Lawrence L. Wald, Elfar Adalsteinsson

2836 Image-Guided Radio-Frequency Gain Calibration for High-Field MRI 3514Elodie Breton, KelfyAnm McGorty, Graham C, B'iggim, Leon Axel, Daniel Kim

2837 No Inversion Double Angle Look-Locker (NiDALL) for Flip Angle Mapping 3515

Trevor Wade, Charles McKenzie, Brian Hull

2838 Electromagnetic and Thermal Simulations of Experimentally-Verified Bl Shimming Scheme with Local SAR

Constrains.... 3516Lin Tang, Tamer S. Ibrahim

2839 Simulation and Comparison ofB1+Mapping Methods at 3T 3517

Christopher Thomas Sica, Zhipeng Cao, Snkhoon Oh, Christopher M. Collins

2840 3D Phase Sensitive Bl Mapping 3518

Steven Paul Allen, Glen R- Morrell, BrockPeterson, Daniel Park, Josh Kaggie, Ernesto Slaroswiecki, Neal K. Bangerter

2841 Image Inhomogeneity Correction in Human Brain at High Field by Bi+ and Bi" Maps , 3519Hidehiro Watanabe, Nobuhiro Takaya, Fvmiyuki Mitsumori

2842 Signal to Noise Ratio Analysis ofBloch-Siegert B/ Mapping 3520MohammadMehdi Khalighi, Laura 1. Sacolick, Brian K. Run

2843 Sa2RAGE - A New Sequence for Rapid 3D Bi+-Mapping with a Wide Sensitivity Range 3521

Florent Eggenschwiler, Arthur Magill, Rolf Gruelter, Jose P. Marques

2844 Smoothing and Interpolation of In-Vivo B1+ Images 3522Andreas Petrovic, Yiqiu Dong, Stephen Keeling, RudolfSlollberger

2845 Flow, Chemical Shift, and Phase-Based Bl Mapping 3523W, T. Dixon, Laura Sacolick, Florian Wiesinger, Mika Vogel, Ileana Hancu

2846 Small Animal MR Imaging Using a 3.0 Tesla Whole Body Scanner: Rapid B*Field Mapping for

Quantitative MRI 3524

Ryutaro Nakagami, Masayuki Yamaguchi, AkiraHirayama.AkiraNabetani, AtsushiNozaki, TakumiHigaki, Natsumaro Kutsuna,Seiichiro Hasezawa, Hirofimi Fujii, Mamoru Niitsu

2847 Rapid RF Field Mapping Using a Slice-Selective Pre-Conditioning RF Pulse 3525Sohae Chung, Daniel Kim, Elodie Breton, Leon Axel

2848 FastPhase-Modulated B1+ Mapping in theLow Flip-AngleRegime 3526

AslridL, van Lier, Johannes M. Hoogduin, Dennis J. Klomp, Jan J, Lagendijk, Cornells A. van den Berg2849 RF Excitation Using Time Interleaved Acquisition of Modes (TIAMO) to Address Bl Inhomogeneity in

Highfield MRI 3527

Siephan Orzada, Stefan Maderwald, Benedikt Poser, Andreas K. Bitz, HaraldH. Quick, Mark E. Ladd

2850 Enhanced Parallel Imaging Acceleration with a Bl Accelerated Reconstruction Sequence (BARS) 3528

Gigl Galiana, Jason P. Stockman. Robert Todd Constable

2851 Comparison ofDifferent Methods for Bl+/flip Angle and Reception Sensitivity Mapping 3529

Valentino Hartwig, Nicola Vanello, Giulio Giovannelli, Maria Fillomena Santarelli, Luigi Landini

2852 Simulataneous Bl and BO Mapping at 7T 3530Walter R. Witschey, Ravinder Reddy, MarkA. Elliott

2853 BIR-4 Based Bl and BO Insensitive Velocity Selective Pulse Trains 3531Eric C. Wong, Jia Guo

2854 Broadband, Shallow Tip NMR Pulse Design Providing Uniform Tipping in Inhomogeneous RF Fields,

3532

Hul Liu, GeraldMatson

2855 Adiabatic Pulses Revisited Through Averaging 3533Bahman Tahayori, Leigh AndreaJohnston, Peter MarkFarrell, Ivan Michiel Mareels

2856 Hyperbolic Secant Parameter Optimization for Non-Selective Inversion at 7 T 3534

Jay Moore, MarcinJankiewicz, Adam W. Anderson, John C. Gore

2857Bl Insensitive Genetically Altered Refocusing Pulses for Ultrahigh Field Spin Echo Imaging 3535

Aaron Christopher Hurley, Andrew Peters, UweAickelin, Li Bai, PennyAnne Gotland

2858 A Slice-Selective B^-Insensitive Composite Pulse Design for Improved Excitation Uniformity at 7 T 3536

Jay Moore, MarcinJankiewicz, Adam W. Anderson, John C. Gore

2859 An Optimized Composite Refocusing Pulse for Ultra-High Field MR! 3537

Marcin Jankiewicz, Jay Moore, Adam W. Anderson, John C. Gore

2860 Slice-Selective Broadband Refocusing Pulses with Bi Immunity 3538Martin Janich, RolfF, Schulte, Markus Schwaiger, SteffenJ. Glaser

2861 Bl Insensitive MLEV-4 Pulse Sequence for T2-Prep 3539

Mitsuharu Miyoshi, Naoyoki Takei, MasaakiAkahane, Yasnshi Watanabe, Tetsuji Tsukamoto

2862 Zoomed Spin-Echo Echo Volumar Imaging of the Mouse Brain in Vivo Using Adiabatic Pulses 3540Julien Flament, Sidi Mohamed OuldAhmed Ghaly, Benjamin Marty, Celine Giraudeau, Sebastien Miriam, Gillas Bloch, Denis Le

Bihan, Franck Lethimonnier, Julien Valette, Fawzi Boumezbeur

2863 Improved Non-Selective T2-Prep with Adiabatic Vs. Composite Pulses for Whole-Heart T2w Edema Imagingin Mice 3541

Ronald J. Beyers, Yaqin Xit, Michael Salerno, Stuart S. Berr, Craig H. Meyer, Frederick H. Epstein, Brent A. French

2864 Propagating RF Phase: ANew Contrast to Detect Local Changes in Conductivity , 3542Astrid L. van Lier, Alexander J. Raaijmakers, David 0, Bruimer. Dennis W. Klomp. K. P. Pruessmann, Jan J. Lagendijk, CornellsA. van den Berg

2865 In Vivo Quantitative Conductivity Imaging Based on Bl Phase Information 3543Tobias Voigt, Ulrich Kalscher, Olqf Doesse!

2866 Estimation of the Anisotropy of Electric Conductivity Via Bl Mapping 3544Ulrich Kalscher, Tobias Voigt, Christian Findeklee

2867 Title: Reconstruction of Sparsely-Sampled Dynamic MRI Data Using Iterative "Error Energy" [lj Reduction 3545

Sumati Krishnan, David Moratal, Lei-Hou Hamilton, Senthil Ramamurthy, Marijn Eduard Brummer

2868 Null Space Imaging: A Novel Gradient Encoding Strategy for Highly Efficient Parallel Imaging 3546Leo Tarn, Jason Peter Stockmann, Robert Todd Constable

2869 GPU Accelerated Iterative SENSE Reconstruction of Radial Phase Encoded Whole-Heart MRI 3547Thomas Sangild Serensen, Claudia Prleto, DavidAtkinson, Michael Schachl Hansen, Tobias Schaeffter

2870 Calibrationless Parallel Imaging Reconstruction by Structured Low-Rank Matrix Completion 3548

Michael Lustig, Michael Elad, John MarkPauly2871 Context Based GRAPPA Reconstruction Using a Small Kernel 3549

BerkayKanberoglu, LinaJ. Karam, JosefP, Debbins

2872 Sinusoidal Perturbations Improve the Noise Behavior in Parallel EPI 3550

Maximilian Haeherlin, Bertram Wilm, Christoph Barmet, Sebastian Kozerke, Georglos Katsikatsos, Klaas Paul Pruessmann

2873 Non-Linear Inversion in Parallel MRI: Considerations on Noise Amplification in the Joint Estimation of

Image and Coil Sensitivities 3551

Julien Senegas, Martin Uecker

2874 Optimally Regularized GRAPPA/GROWL with Experimental Verifications 3552

Wei Lin, Feng Huang, Hu Cheng, Yu Li,AweReykowski2875 IterativeApproach to Atlas Based Sparsification of Image and Theoretical Estimation (Iterative ABSINTHE) 3553

Eric Y. Pierre, Nicole Seiberlich, Stephen Yutzy, Vikas Gulani,Felix Sretter, Mark Griswold

2876 Tailored 3D Random Sampling Patterns for Nonlinear Parallel Imaging 3554

Florian Knoll, Christian Clason, RudolfStollberger

2877 Fast Non-Iterative JSENSE: From Minutes to a Few Seconds 3555

Feng Huang, Wei Lin, Yu Li, Arne Reykowski2878 Parallel Imaging Using a 3D Stack-Of-Rings Trajectory 3556

Holden H. Wu, Michael Lustig, Dwight G.Nishimwa

2879 Coil-By-Coil Vs. Direct Virtual Coil (DVC) Parallel Imaging Reconstruction: An Image Quality Comparisonfor Contrast-Enhanced Liver Imaging 3557

Philip James Beatty, JamesH. Holmes, Shaorong Chang, Ersin Bayram, Jean H. Brittatn, Scott B. Reeder

2880 Towards a Geometry Factor for Projection Imaging with Non-Linear Gradient Fields, 3558

Jason P. Stockmann, Gigi Galiana, Robert Todd Constable

2881 Selection of Image Support Region and of an Improved Regularization for Non-Cartesian SENSE 3559

Yoon Kim, Jeffrey Fessler, DouglasNoll

2882 Variable-Density Parallel Imaging with Partially Localized Coil Sensitivities 3560

Tolga Qukur, Juan Santos, John Pauly, DwghtNishimura

2883 Synthetic Target Combined with PILS (ST-PILS) for Improving SNR in Parallel Imaging 3S61

Meihan Wang, Weltian Chen, Michael Salerno, Peng Hu, Christopher M. Kramer, Craig Meyer

2884 Iterative IIR GRAPPA: A Novel Improved Method for Parallel MRI 3562

Kaiyti Zheng. Wendy Ni, Jingxin Zhang

2885 Applying Parallel Imaging for SNR Enhancement 3563

Daniel Stab, Christian Ritter, Dletbert Jiahn, Herbert KSstler

2886 Noise Weighted T3*-IDEAL Reconstruction for Non-Uniformly Under-Sampled k-Space Acquisitions 3564

Curtis Nathan Wiens, Shawn Joseph Kisch, Catherine D. Hines, Huanzhou Yu, Angel R. Pineda, Philip M. Robson, Jean H.

Brittain, Scott B. Reeder, Charles A. McKenzie

2887 Three-Dimensionally Accelerated Radial Parallel MRI with a 32-Channel Coil System 3565

OlafDietrich, Maria Suttner, MaximilianF, Reiser

2888 A Rapid Self-Calibrating Radial GRAPPA Method Using Kernel Coefficient Interpolation 3566

Noel C. Codella, Pascal Spincemaille, Martin Prince, Yi Wang

2889 Zoomed GRAPPA (ZOOPPA) for Functional MRI 3567

Robin Martin Heidemann, Dimo lvanov, Robert Trampel, Fabrizio Fasano, JosefPfeuffer, Robert Turner

2890 Conjugate Gradient PINOT Reconstruction with a Fast Initial Estimate 3568

lei Hou Hamilton, Benjamin Russell Hamilton, David Moralal, Senthil Ramamurthy, Marijn Bruntmer

2891 Computationally Rapid Method for Estimating SNR ofArbitrary Parallel MRI Reconstructions 3569

Curtis Nathan Wiens, Shawn Joseph Kisch, Jacob David Will'g-Onwtiachi, Charles A. McKenzie

2892 Virtual Coil Phase Determination Using Region Growing: Description and Application to Direct Virtual Coil

Parallel Imaging Reconstruction 3570

Philip James Beatty, Shaorong Chang, Ersin Bayram, Ananth Madhuranthakam, Huanzhou Yu, Scott B. Reeder, Jean H. Brittain

2893 Random Phase Modulation of Spatial Aliasing in Temporal Domain for Dynamic MRI 3571

Yuli, Feng Huang, Wei Lin, Ante Reykowski

2894 Rapid 3D Parallel Imaging ofNon-Cartesian Data 3572

Nicholas Ryan Zwart, James Grant Pipe2895 Improvement ofQuantitative MRI Using Radial GRAPPA in Conjunction with IR-TrueFISP 3573

Martin Kunth, Nicole Seiberlich, Philipp Ehses, Vikas Gulani, Mark Griswold

2896 Maxwell's Equation Tailored Reverse Method of Obtaining Coil Sensitivity for Parallel MRI 3574

Jin Jin, Feng Liu, Yu Li, Ewald Weber, Stuart Crazier

2897 Sub-Sampling Parallel MRI with Unipolar Matrix Decoding 3575

DoronKwiat

2898 3D Dual VENC PCMRA Using Spiral Projection Imaging 3576

Nicholas Ryan Zwart, James Grant Pipe

2899 Dynamic 3D Contrast Enhanced Liver Imaging Using aNovel Hybrid Cartesian-Radial Acquisition with

Flexible Temporal and Spatial Resolution 3577

Pascal Spincemaille, Beatriu Reig, Martin R. Prince, Yi Wang2900 Magnetization-Prepared Shells with Integrated RadiaL and Spirals 3578

YunhongShn, Matt A. Bernstein

2901 High-Field MRI for Non-Invasive Preclinical Imaging in Free-Breathing Mice 3579

PrachiPandit, YiQi, KevinF, King, G, A. Johnson

2902 ZOOM-PROPELLER-EPI: Non-Axial Imaging at Small FOVwith PROPELLER-EPI 3580

Hing-Chin Chang, Chun-JungJuan, Yi-JuiLiu, Chao-Chun Lin, Hao Shen, Tzu-Chao Chuang, Hsiao-Wen Chung2903 Quantification ofFatty Acid Compositions Using MR-Imaging and Spectroscopy at 3 T 3581

Pernilla Peterson, Hakan Brorson, Sven Mansson

2904 Bipolar 3D-FSE-IDEAL: Fast Acquisition of Volumetric TjJWeighted Fat and Water 3582

Ananth J. Madhuranthakam, Huanzhou Yu, Ann Shintakawa, Martin P. Smith, Scott B. Reeder, Neil M, Rofsky, Charles A.

McKenzie, Jean H. Brittain

2905 MR Water/Fat Separation Improves Optical Breast Imaging 3583

Colin Morehouse Carpenter, Shudong Jiang, Brian William Pogue, Keith DavidPaulsen

2906 Flexible and Efficient Data Acquisition Technique for 3D-FSE-IDEAL 3584

Ananth J. Madhuranthakam, Huanzhou Yu, Ann Shimakmta, Martin P. Smith, Scott B. Reeder, Neil M. Rofsky, Charles A.

McKemie, Jean H. Brittain

2907 Single-Image Water/fat Separation 3585Johan Serglund, Hdkan Ahlstrom, Lars Johansson, Joel Killlberg

2908 Noise Analysis for Chemical Shift Based Water-Fat Separation with Independent T2* Correction for Water

and Fat 3586Venkata Veerendranadh Chebrolu, Huanzhou Yu, Angel R. Pineda, Charles A. McKenzie, Jean H. Brittain, Scott B. Reeder

2909 Lipid Suppresion Using Spectral Editing of Fast Spin Echo Trains 3587Andrew J. Wlieaton, James B, Murdoch, RobertAnderson

2910 PASTA++: Bl- And Tl-RobustFat Suppression at 3T 3588Andrew J, Wheaton, RobertAnderson

2911 A Joint Estimation Method for Two-PointWate/fat Imaging with Regularized Field Map 3589

Diego Hernando, Peter Kellman, Zhi-PeiLiang

2912 Multiplex RARE Dixon: A Novel Multislice RARE Sequence Applied to Simultaneous Slice Fat-Water Dixon

Imaging 3590Kuan J, Lee, Benjamin Zahneisen, Jurgen Hennig, Weigel Matthias, Jochen Leupold

2913 Cardiac Imaging with Chemical Shift Based Water-Fat Separation at 3T 3591Karl Krislopher Vigen, Chris J, Francois, Ann Shimakawa, Huanzhou Yu, Scoll K. Nagle, Mark L. Sclriebler. Scotl B. Reeder

2914 Feasibility ofT2* Estimation with Chemical Shift-Based Water-Fat Separated Cardiac Imaging 3592Karl Krislopher Vigen, Huanzlwu Yu, Chris J. Francois, Ann Shimakawa, Scoll B. Reeder

2915 Determination ofBody Compartments at 1.5 and 3 Tesla, Combining Three Volume Estimation Methods 3593

Tania Buehler, Nicolas Ramseier, Juergen Machann, Nina Schwenzer, ChrisBoesch

2916 Autocalibrating Correction of Spatially Variant Eddy Currents for Three-Point Dixon Imaging 3594

Holger Eggers, Adri Duijndam

2917 Three Echo Dixon Water-Fat Separation for Cardiac Black Blood Turbo Spin Echo Imaging 3595Peter Koken, HolgerEggers, Tobias Schaeffter, Peler BSrnerl

2918 Water Fat Separation with Undersampled TSE BLADE Based on Three Point Dixon 3596

Qiang He, Dche Weng, Xiaodong Zhou, Marc Beckmann, Cheng Ni

2919 CS-Dixon: Compressed Sensing for Water-Fat Dixon Reconstruction 3597

MariyaDoneva, Peter BSrnerl, HolgerEggers, Alfred Merlins, John Pauly, Michael Luslig2920 Accelerated Robust Fat/Water Separation at 7T 3598

Sreenalh Narayan, Fangping Huang, DavidJohnson, Christoper Flask, Guo-QiangZhang, David Wilson

2921 Consistent Region-Growing Based Dixon Water and Fat Separation for Images with Disconnected Objects 3599HuaAi, J'mgfei Ma

2922 Optimized Single-Acquisition Lipid- And Water-Selective Imaging at High Field 3600

William M. Specs, Tsang- Wei Tu, Sheng-Kwei Song, Joel Garbow

2923 Chemical Shift Based Water-Fat Separation with an Undersampled Acquisition ,3601

Catherine J. Moran, Ethan K. Brodsky, Huanzhou Yu, Scoll B. Reeder, RichardX. Kijowski, Walter F. Block

2924 Influence and Compensation ofFat Signal Dephasing and Decay in Two-Point Dixon Imaging 3602

HolgerEggers

2925 Water Fat Separation with TSE BLADE Based on Three Points Dixon Technique ...3603Dehe Weng, MarcBeckmann

2926 Robust Field Map Estimation Using Both Global and Local Minimia 3604

Hojin Kim, Kyung Sung, Brian Andrew Hargreaves2927 Optimization of Flip Angle to Allow Tradeoffs in Tl Bias and SNR Performance for Fat Quantification 3605

Catherine D. Hines, Takeshi Yokoo, Mark Bydder, Claude B. Sirlin, Scoll B. Reeder

2928 Volumetric Adiposity Imaging Over the Entire Abdomen and Pelvis in a Single Breath-Hold Using IDEAL at

3.0T 3606

Aziz HatimPoonawalla, Ann Shimakawa, Huanzhou Yu, Charles McKenzie, Jean Briilain, Scott Reeder

2929 Preliminary Results of IDEAL Fat/water Separation at 9.4T 3607

Sebastien Bdr, Wilfried Reichardt, Jochen heupold

2930 System Dynamics Estimation for Kalman Filtering with Radial Acquisition 3608Mahdi Salmani Rahimi, Sieve R. Kecskemeti, Walter F. Block, Orhan Una!

2931 Deterministic Comparisons of Nonlinear Acceleration Methods Using a Realistic Digital Phantom 3609

Leah Christine Heme, Catherine J. Moran, Matthew R. Smith, Frederick Kelcz, Dan Xu, Kevin F. King, Alexey Samsonov, Waller

F. Block

2932 Subtraction in View-Shared 3D Contrast-Enhanced MRA 3610

Eric Allen Borisch, Clifton R. Haider, Roger C. Grimm, Stephen J. Riederer

2933 On Temporal Filtering Effects Caused by the Subtraction of Temporal Average in Dynamic Parallel MRI 3611

IrenePaola Ponce, Martin Blaimer, Felix Breuer, Peler MichaelJakob, MarkA. Griswold, Peter Kellman

2934 A Dynamic-Phase Extension for Model-Based Reconstruction of Breast Tumor Dynamic Contrast Enhanced

MRI 3612

Benjamin K. Felsted, Ross T. Whitaker, Matthias C. Schabel, Edward V. DiBella

2935 Estimation of Superresolution Performance•

3613

Gerrit Schultz, Maxim Zailsev

2936 FREBAS Domain Super-Resolution Reconstruction of MR Images 3614

Satoshiho, Yoshifumi Yamada

2937 Seed Localization in MRI-Guidcd Prostate Brachytherapy Using Inversion-Recovery with ON-Resonant

WaterSuppression (IRON) 3615

NalhanaelKuo, Junghoon Lee, Clare Tempany, Matthias Sluber, Jerry Prince

2938 A Positive Contrast Method for MR-Lymphography Using Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles 3616

Haitao Zhu, Kazuyuki Deinachi

2939 Reconstruction Method for Non-Homogeneous Magnetic Fields Using the Fractional Fourier Transform 3617

Vicente Parol, Carlos Sing-Long, Carlos Lizama, Sergio Urihc, Crislian Tejos, Pablo Irarrazaval

2940 Geometrically Accurate Positive Contrast of Field Disturbances Using RAdial Sampling with Off-Resonance

Reconstruction (RASOR) 3618

Hendrik de Leeuw, Peter R. Seevinek, ClemensBos, Gerrit H. van de Maal, Chris J. Bakker

2941 Spiral Off-Resonance Distortion Correction for Tagged MRI Using Spectral Peak Matching and HARP

Refinement 3619

Harsh K. Aganval, Xiaofeng Liu, KhaledZ. Jbd-Elmoniem, Jerry L. Prince

2942 Multi-GPU Implementation for Iterative MR Image Reconstruction with Field Correction 3620

YueZhuo, Xiao-Long Wu, Justin P. Haldar, Wen-mei W. Hmi, Zhi-Pei Liang, Bradley P. Sutton

2943 Fiber Orientation Dcpendance of T2* Relaxation Time in the Whole Human Brain at 3T 3621

Benjamin Bender, Uwe Klose

2944 Sensitivity ofMRI Resonance Frequency to theOrientation ofBrain Tissue Microstructure 3622

Jongho Lee, Karin Shmueli, MasakiFukunaga, Peler van Gelderen, Hellmut Merkle, Afonso C, Silva, JeffH. Duyn

2945 Wide-Range Tl Mapping Using Two Variable Flip Angle Acquisitions 3623RahulSarkar, Alan R. Moody, James Q. Zhan, General Leung

2946 Fast T| Mapping ofMouse Brain at 7 T with Time-Optimized Partial Inversion Recovery Utilizing a Surface

Coil 3624Naoharu Kobayashi, Hironaka Igarashi, Tsulomu Nakada

2947 The Effect of Heart Rate in Look-Locker Cardiac T, Mapping 3625Glenn S. Slavin. Ting Sang. Jeffrey A. Stainsby

2948 Demonstrating the Influence ofMagnetisation Transfer on Putative T, Relaxation Times: A Simulation

Study 3626

Miriam Rabea Ktibaeh, Kaveh Vahedipour, Ana Maria Oros-Peusquens, Tony Sloecker, N. J. Shah

2949 Fast Tl/BI Mapping Using Multiple Dual TR RF-Spoilcd Steady-State Gradient-Echo Sequences 3627

Tobias Voigt, Slefanie Remmele, Ulrich Katscher, Ola/Doessel2950 Fast Tl Mapping at 7T Using Look-Locker TFEPI 3628

EmmaLouise Hall, All M. Al-Radaideh, Su Y.Lim, Susan T, Francis, Penny A. Gowtand

2951 Accelerated Mapping of Tl Relaxation TimesUsing TAPIR 3629Klaus MSllenhoff, N. J. Shah, Eberhard D. Pracht, Tony StScker

2952 Rapid 3D Relaxation Time and Proton Density Quantification Using a Modified Radial IR TrueFispSequence 3630

Philipp Ehses, Vikas Gulani, Peler MichaelJakob, Mark A. Griswold, Felix A. Breuer

2953 The Influence of Finite Long Pulse Correction on DESPOT2 3631Hendrikus Joseph Craoljmans, Klaus Scheffler, Oliver Bieri

2954 Quantification ofTransversal Relaxation Time T2 Using an Iterative Regularized Parallel ImagingReconstruction

,3632

MarkusKraiger, Florian Knoll, Christian Clason, RudolfSlollberger

2955 In-Vivo and Numerical Studies ofMyelin Water Fraction in Rat Spinal Cord 3633Kevin D. Harkins. AdrienneN. Dula, MarkD. Does

2956 Evaluation of a Fast Tj Mapping Method in the Brain 3634

Julien Senigas, Slefanie Remmele, WeiLiu

2957 Tl Corrected Fast T2 Mapping Using Partially Spoiled SSFP 3635

Oliver Bieri, Klaus Scheffler, Carl Gamer

2958 Free Breathing Myocardial T2 Measurements 3636Mae/eneZohezic, AnneMenini, Brice Fernandez, Damien Mandry, Pierre-Andre Vuissoz, Jacques Felblinger

2959 Temporal Phase Correction of Quantitative Tj Data 3637

ThorarinA. Bjarnason, Cheryl R. McCreary,JeffF. Dunn, J. R. Mitchell

2960 T2 Mapping Using T2prepared-SSFP: Optimizing Echo Time, Flip Angle and Parameter Fitting 3638

Shivraman Giri, YiuCho Chung, Saurabh Shah, Hui Xue, Jens Guehring, Sven Zuehlsdorff, Orlando P. Simonetti

2961 Making High Resolution T2 and T2* Maps Through the Use ofAccelerated Gradient-Echo AsymmetricSpin-Echo (GREASE) Pulse Sequences 3639

Daniel Lee Shefehik, Andrew Scott Nencka, Andrzej Jesmanowicz, James S. Hyde

2962 R2/R2* Estimation Errors in Combined Gradient- And Spin-Echo EPI Sequences Due to Slice-Profile

Differences Between RF Pulses 3640

Heiko Schmiedeskamp, Matus Slraka, RolandBammer

2963 Multi Echo Spiral Imaging : Optimized K-Space Trajectories for T2* Quantification ,.3641NicolasPannetier, Mohamad Tachrotmt, Christoph Segebarth, Emmanuel Louis Barbier, Laurent Lamalle

2964 T2* Mapping at 7 T 3642

Kai Thong, RolfDeichmann, Weiqiang Doit, Oliver Speck

2965 R2* Reference Phantoms for Longitudinal Research Studies 3643Matthew T. Latourette, James E. Sieberl

2966 Transverse Relaxation of Water in Ferritin Gel: Relative Contributions of Iron and Gel 3644

Nobuhira Takaya, Hidehiro Walanabe, Fumiyuki Mitsumori

2967 Water-Specific Quantitative MRI Relaxometry of the Brain Using Spatial-Spectral Water Excitation:

Preliminary Experience , 3645

Stephan William Anderson, Jorge A. Solo, Osamu Sakai, Hernan Jara

2968 Simultaneous Tl and T2 Mappings Using Partially Spoiled Steady State Free Precession (PSSFP) 3646

Paulo Loureiro de Sousa, Alexandre Vignaud, Laurie Cabrol, Pierre G. Carlier

2969 Single-Shot Proton Density, Ti and T2 Quantification with Radial IR TrucFISP: Effect ofMagnetizationTransfer and Long RF Pulses 3647

Philipp Ehses, Vikas Gulani, Stephen Yutzy, Nicole Seiberlich, Peler Michael Jakob, MarkA. Griswold

2970 Tl and T2 Quantification for Short T2 Tissues: Challenges and Solutions 3648

MichaelCarl, Jiang Du, Jing-Tzyh Alan Chiang, Eric Han, Christine Chung

2971 Tandem Dual-Echo Fast Spin Echo with Inversion Recovery (Tandem-IR-DE-FSE): A Multi-Platform Pulse

Sequence for Multispectral Quantitativc-MRI (PD, Tl, T2) 3649

Hernan Jara, Slaphan W. Anderson, Osamu Sakai, Jorge A. Soto

2972 High Resolution Multispectral QMRI Protocol: PD, Tl, T2, T2*, ADC, MT 3650

Stephan William Anderson, Jorge A. Soto, HernanJara

2973 Comparison of Magnetic Field Correlation in Brain at 1.5 and 3 Tesla 3651

Caixia Hu, Jens H. Jensen, Casian Monaco, Kathleen Williams, Joseph A. Helpern

2974 Ultra-Short Echo-Time (UTE) Imaging for Early Diagnosis of Dental Demineralization 3652

Anna-Kalinka Bracher, Christian Hqfmann, Said Boujraf, Axel Bornsledt, Erich Hell, Johannes Ulrici, Axel Spahr, VolkerRasche

2975 Theoretical Sensitivities of SWIFT and the Ideal Sequence (Delta Pulse-Acquire) forUltra-Short T2 3653

Robert Daniel O'Connell, Steen Moeller, Djaudat Idiyatullin, Curt Conim, Michael Garwood

2976 3D Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) Imaging in the Brain at 7T 3654

Peder E. Larson, DuanXu, Daniel B. Vigneron

2977 Single Point Sequences with Shortest Possible TE - GOSPEL 3655

DavidManuel Grodzki, Michael Deimling, Bjcirn Heismann, Hans-PeterFatttz, PeterJakob

2978 Imaging of Renal Stones in Vitro with UTE MRI 3656

Aya Yassin, Ivan Pedrosa, Michael Kearney, Elizabeth Genega, Neil M. Rofsky, Robert E. Lenkinski

2979 MRI Signal Delay: A Potential Probing Mechanism for Cellular Imaging in the Brain 3657

Yongxain Qian, Fernando E.Boada

2980 Detection of Short T2 Component in Brain by SWIFT 3658

Lauri Juhani Lehto, Djaudat Idiyatullin, Curtis Andrew Conmt, Michael Garwood, Olli Heikki Grdhn

2981 Pulsed CEST for the Quantification ofPH 3659

Kimberly Lara Desmond. Greg J. Slanisz

2982 Ytterbium (Yb)-Based PARACEST Agent: Feasibility ofCEST Imaging on a Clinical 3.0 T Scanner 3660

Yukihisa Takayama, Akihiro Nishie, Takashi Yoshiura, Tomohiro Nakayama, Eiki Nagao, Naoki Kato, Satoshi Yoshise, Shutaro

Saiki, Dirk Burdinski, Holger Grull, Jochen Keupp, Hiroshi Honda

2983 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Neurotransmitter GABA in-Vivo 3661

Kejia Cai, MohammadMaris, AnupSingh, Fellks Kogan, Prianka Waghray, Walter Witschey, Hari Hariharan, John A. Detre,

Ravinder Reddy

2984 CEST and Sodium Imaging of Glycosaminoglycans In-Vivo on the 3T: Preliminary Results 3662

Elena Vinogradov, Alexander Ivanishev, AaronK. Grant, Ron N. Alkalay, DavidB. Hackney, Robert E. Lenkinski

2985 Detection ofGlycosaminoglycans Using Positive CEST Approach 3663

Elena Vinogradov, Robert E. Lenkinski

2986 Improving Amide Proton Transfer Imaging with Dual Echo B0 Mapping for Field Inhomogeneity Correction

at 3T 3664

Wenbo Wei, GuangJia, Sleffen Sammet, Peter Wassenaar, Jinyuan Zhou, Michael Knopp2987 Optimization of RF Saturation to Minimize B0 Inhomogeneity Effects in Pulsed Amide Proton Transfer

Imaging 3665

Rachel Scheidegger, Elena Vinogradov, David C. Alsop2988 Rapid CEST Detection Using EPI 3666

Nevin McVicar, AlexX. Li, Robert Hudson, Martyn Klassen, Robert Bartha

2989 Optimized PARACEST Signal Detection by Echo-Planar Imaging 3667

Adrienne Elizabeth Campbell, Alex Li, Craig Jones, RobertBartha

2990 Optimization ofPulsed Saturation for CEST Imaging in Standard Clinical MR Scanners 3668

Benjamin Schmitt, Moritz Zaiss, Peter Bachert

2991 Detection of Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (CEST) Contrast Using Frequency Transfer 3669

Joshua Friedman, Michael McMahon, James Stivers, Peter Christiaan van Zijl

2992 Chimera Averaging for Robust SSFP Magnetization Transfer Contrast Imaging (MT-Chimera) 3670

Christian Stehning, Peter Boernert

2993 Magnetization Transfer Contrast Enhancement Due to Intermolecular Multiple Quantum Coherences -

Quantitative Analysis and Tissue Dependency 3671

Sebastian Baier, Stefan Kirsch, Lothar R. Schad

2994 Theoretical Study of a New Saturation Technique for Magnetization TransferExperiments 3672

Moritz Wilhelm Zaiss, Benjamin Schmitt, Bram Stieltjes, Peter Bachert

2995 Preliminary Investigation of the Use of Parallel RF Transmission in MTR Measurement at 3.0T 3673

Rebecca Sara Samson, Matthew Clemence, XavierG. Golay, Claudia A. Wheeler-Kingshott

2996 Orientation Dependence of Magnetization Transfer in Human White Matter 3674

Dirt K. Midler, Andre Pampel, HaraldE. MSller

2997 Quantification of the Magnetization Transfer Phenomenon in the Human Head at 7T 3675

Olivier E, Mougin, Penny A, Gowland

2998 A Simple Iterative Reduction Method for Optimization of Quantitative Magnetization Transfer Imaging 3676

Ives R. Levesque, John G. Sled, G, B. Pike

2999 Measuring Scan-Rescan Reliability in Quantitative Brain Imaging Reveals Instability in an Apparently

Healthy Imager and Improves Statistical Power in a Clinical Study 3677

Becky liana Haynes, Nick G. Dowell, Paul S. Tofts

3000 Reconstruction of Bound Pool Fraction Maps from Subsets of Cross-Relaxation ImagingData at 3.0 T:

Accuracy, Time-Efficiency and Error Analysis 3678

Hunter R. Underbill, Chun Yuan, Vastly L. Yarnykh

3001 Five-Site Modeling of Protons Chemical Exchange Processes for in Vivo CEST-Based Molecular Imaging 3679

Julien Flament, Benjamin Marty, Celine Giraudeau, Sebastian Meriaux, Julien Valette, Chrislelle Medina, Caroline Robic, Marc

Port, Franck Lethimonnier, Gilles Bloch, Denis Le Bihan, Fawzi Boumezbeur

3002 Detection ofProton Chemical Exchange Between Metabolites and Water Using Tip MRI 3680

Feliks Kogan, Walter Witschey, Keijia Cai, MohammadHaris, Ravinder Reddy

3003 Comparison of Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (CEST) and Tip MRI for Measurement of Proton

Chemical Exchange Between Metabolites and Water at 7T 3681

Feliks Kogan, Walter Witschey, Keijia Cai, MohammadHaris, Ravinder Reddy

3004 Study of Chemical Exchange in the Intermediate Exchange Regime: A Comparison of Spin-Locking and

CEST Techniques 3682

Joonas Arttu Autio, Taojin, S-GKim, Takayukl Obata

3005 A Fast, Quantitative T)p Imaging Method 3683

Timo Liimalainsn, Oil!Grohn

3006 Evaluating Exchange Processes in the Human Brain: Magnetization Transfer Vs Adiabatic Rotating Frame

Relaxation Methods 3684

Silvia Mangia, Michael Garwood, Steen Moeller, Dennis Sorce, Kamil Ugiirbil, Shalom Michael!

3007 Measuring Tlp Changes Related to Acidosis and Alkalosis 3685

Hye Young Heo, Nader Dahdaleh, Daniel Thedens, Bradley Bolster, John Wemmie, Vincent Magnolia

3008 Computer Simulations of3D MPRAGE in Human Brain with Inclusion of Inadvertent Magnetization

Transfer Effects 3686

GeraldMalson, Hui Lilt

3009 High Resolution Whole Head 3D Susceptibility Mapping at 7T: A Comparison ofMulti-Orientation and

Single Orientation Methods • 3687

Samuel James Wltarlon, RichardBowtelt

3010 Basis for Contrast Enhanced Tr Weighted Imaging Using SE atHigh Field 3688

Niravkumar Darji, Michel Ramm, Oliver Speck

3011 Adiabatic Magnetization Preparation Pulse forT2-Contrast at 7 Tesla 3689

Priti Balchandani, Daniel Spielman

3012 Comparison of Reduced FOV Techniques forHigh Resolution Imaging at 7T 3690

Christopher Joseph Wargo, MarcinJankiewicz, John C. Gore

3013 Towards the Accurate and Precise Assessment ofSNRin Vivo at 7T 3691

JosefHabib, DarolheeP. Auer, Richard W. Bowtell

3014 A Fast Spin-Echo Multi Gradient-Echo Sequence to Reduce Distortions on T2-Wcighted Images at HighField 3692

Ludavic de Rochefort, Marline Guillermier, DianeHouilte, Marion Chaigneau, Philippe Hantraye, VincentLebon

3015 Removing Air-Tissue Artifacts in Phase Images by Modulating the Air Susceptibility 3693

Jose P. Marques. RolfGnietter

3016 Myelin as a Primary Source ofPhase Contrast Demonstrated in Vivo in the Mouse Brain 3694

Nicaleta Saxan, Laura-AdelaHarsan, Julius Dragonu, Annette Merkle, Juergen Hennig, Dominik von Elverfeldt

3017 Phase Imaging: A Novel Tool for Myelin Quantification ....3695

Gregory A. Lodygensky, Rajika Maddage, Alexandra Chatagner, Pelra S. Hiippi, Jose Pedro Marques, Slephane V. Siionenko, RolfGruetter

3018 Chemically Selective Asymmetric Spin-Echo EPI Phase Imagingfor Internally Referenced MR

Thermometry 3696

Markus Nikola Slreicher, AndreasSchdfer, Bibek Dhital, Dirk Miiller, Robin Martin Heidemann, AndrePampel, DimoIvanov,Robert Turner

3019 A Novel Method ofIncreasing the Contrast to Noise Ratio of Phase Images Using Balanced SSFP 3697

JonghoLee, Masaki Fukimaga, JeffH. Duyn

3020 Balanced Binomial-Pulse Steady-State Free Precession (BP-SSFP) for Fast, Inherently Fat Suppressed, Non-

Contrast Enhanced Angiography ....3698

Garry Liu, Venkat Ramanan, Graham Wright

3021 Balanced SSFP Profile Asymmetries Reflect Frequency Distribution Asymmetries: Evidence from Chemical

Shift Imaging (CSI) 3699

Way Chen, Rob Tjissen, Chrsilopher Rodgers, Jamie Near, Karla Miller

3022 Off-Resonance Banding Maps with Low Flip Angle Balanced Steady-State Free Precession 3700

AbbasNasiraei Moghaddam, J. P. Finn, Daniel B. Ennis

3023 Radio Frequency (Bl) Field Mapping at 7T Using 3D SE/STE EPI Technique 3701

Antoine Lutti, Chloe Hutlon, JorgStadler, Oliver Josephs, Oliver Speck, Claus Tempelmann, Johannes Bernarding, Nikolaus

Weiskopf

3024 Transient Balanced SSFP Imaging with Increased Signal by Variable Flip Angles 3702

Pauline W, Worters, Brian A. Hargreaves

3025 Analysis ofthe Transient Phase ofBalanced SSFP with Non-Continuous RF for Cardiac Imaging 3703

Glenn S. Slavin

3026 Region-Growing Reconstruction for Large-Angle Multiple-Acquisition BSSFP 3704

Brady Quisl, Brian A. Hargreaves, Glen R. Morrell, Garry E. Gold, Neal K. Bangerter3027 High-Resolution 3D Isotropic Black-Blood Imaging with T2prep Inversion Recovery: Comparison BetweenFSEand SSFP 3705

Keigo Kawaji, Thanh D. Nguyen, Bealriu Rcig, Pascal Spincemaille, Priscilla A. Winchester, Martin R. Prince, Yl Wang

3028 Dark Blood BSSFP Cardiac MRI Using HEFEWEIZEN 3706Koran Dara, Jamal J. Derakhshan, Jeffrey L. Duerk, Jeffrey L. Sunshine, MarkA. Griswold

3029 Banding Artifact Reduction in 2D CINE Balanced SSFP at 3.0 T Using Phase-Cycling and k-T BLAST 3707UteKremer, FabianHezel, Gabriele A. Krombach, ThoratfNiendorf

3030 Reduced SAR with Combined Acquisition Technique (CAT) Hybrid Imaging Sequence at 7 Tesla 3708Morwan Choli, Felix A. Bretier, Daniel Neumann, Michael Bock, Claudia M. Hillenbrand, RalfB, LoefJIer, Peter M. Jakob

3031 "Spin-Echo Like Tl Contrast" Volumetric Black-Blood Images Using 3D LOWRAT: Low RefocusingFlipAngle TSE 3709

Masami Yoneyama, Masanobu Nakamura, Takashi Tabuchi, Alsushi Takemura, Junko Ogura3032 Rapid Optimization of Acquisition Parameters forFast Spin Echo Imaging in RF Power Constrained

Regimes 3710RobertMarc Lebel, Alan W. Wilman

3033 Reduced SAR with BASE Sequence at 7 Tcsla 3711

DanielNeumann, Morwan Choli, Martin Blaimer, Michael Bock, Felix Breuer, PeterJakob

3034 Whole-Brain FLAIR Using 3D TSE with Variable Flip Angle Readouts Optimized for 7 Tcsla 3712John W. Grinslead, Oliver Speck, Dominik Paul, Lisa Silbert, Louis Perkins, William Rooney

3035 Inversion ofa Non-CPMG Fast Spin Echo Train 3713

Patrick H. Le Roux

3036 Verse-Space 3714

GuobinLi, Christoph Saverbier, DominikPaul, Weijun Zhang, Qiang He, Marc Beckmann, Lars Lauer

3037 Multi-Slab SPACE 3715

GuobinLi, Dominik Paul, Weijun Zhang, Tallal Charles Mamisch, Qiang He, MarcBeckmann, Lars Lauer

3038 Fast Spin-Echo Imaging of Inner Field-Of-Views Using 2D-Selectivc RF Excitations 3716

Jiirgen Finsterbitsch

3039 An Effective Method to Increase Temporal or Spatial Resolution in Interleaved Echo Planar Imaging 3717

Thomas Sushil John, Dwight GeorgeNishimura, John Mark Pauly3040 Non-Uniform Density EPI Acquisition Improves the SNR ofSmoothed MR Images 3718

Lars Kasper, S. Vannesjd, Maximimilian Haberlin, Christoph Barmet, Klaas Enno Stephan, Klaas Paul Priissmann

3041 Reducing the Effective Point Spread Function in Echo Planar Imaging Through the Use of Partial Fourier

Asymmetric Spin Echo Pulse Sequences 3719

Andrew Scott Nencka, Daniel L. Shefchik, Eric S. Paulson, Andrzej Jesmanowicz, James S. Hyde

3042 Optimized, Unequal Pulse Spacing in Multiple Echo Sequences Improves Refocusing in Magnetic Resonance 3720

WarrenS. Warren, Rosa Tamara Branca

3043 T2-Prepared Segmented 3D-Gradient-Echo as Alternative to T2-Weighted TSE for Fast High-ResolutionThree-Dimensional Imaging 3721

Jlan Zhu, Axel Bornsledt, Vimenz Hombach, Alexander Oberhuber, Genshan Ma, Naifeng Liu, Volker Rasche

3044 Differential Subsampling with Cartesian Ordering (DISCO): A Novel K-Space Ordering Scheme for

Dynamic MRI 3722

Dan Rettmann, Manojkumar Saranalhan, James Glockner

3045 Advancements in Contact-Free Respiration Monitoring Using RF Pick-Up Coils 3723

Ingmar Graesslin, Giel Mens, Alexander Guillaume, Henry Stahl, Peter Koken, Peter Vernickel, Paul Harvey, Jouke Sinink, KayNehrke, Peter Boernert

3046 3D TOF Angiography Using Real Time OpticalMotion Correction with a Geometric Encoded Marker 3724

Daniel Kopeinigg, MuralAksoy, Christoph Forman, RolandBammer

3047 Motion Characterisation Using FID Navigators and Spatial Pattern ofMRI Coil Arrays 3725

Tobias Kober, Jose P. Marques, RolfGruetter, Gunnar Krueger

3048 Iterative Motion Compensated Reconstruction 3726

Tim Nielsen, Peter Boernert

3049 On Motion Estimation and Compensation Baseline Estimations in Dynamic Imaging: A Comparative Studywith Cine Cardiac and Contrast-Enhanced Lung Imaging 3727

Mei-Lan Chu, Jia-Shuo Hsu, Hsiao-Wen Chung

3050 Simple Self-Gating for Compensation of Respiratory Motion Using a Spiral K-Space Trajectory 3728

Rafael Luis O'Halloran, MuralAksoy, Tobias Kober, RolandBammer

3051 Methodology for Robust Motion Correction of Complex-Valued MRI Time Series 3729

Andrew Halm, DanielRowe

3052 Compensation for Nonrigid Motion Using B-Splinc Image Registration in Simultaneous MR-PET 3730

Se Chun, Sanghee Cho, Tim G. Reese, Bastien Guerin,Xuping Zhu, Jinsong Ouyang, Ciprian Catana, GeorgesEl Fakhri

3053 Respiratory Motion Correction of PET Using Simultaneously Acquired Tagged MRI 3731

Timothy Gordon Reese, Bastien Guerin, Sanghee Cho, Se Young Chun, Jinsong Ouyang,Xuping Zhu, Ciprian Catana, Georges El

Fakhri

3054 DCE-MRINon-Rigid Kidney Registration 3732

Michael Hofer, Steven Keeling, Gemot Reishofer, Michael Riccabona, ManuelaAschatier, RudolfSiollberger

3055 Flow Compensation in Frequency-Encode Direction for the Fast Spin Echo Triple-Echo Dixon (FTED)Sequence •

3733

Raining Shi, RussellLow, Shanglian Baa, Jingfei Ma

3056 On the Optimization of Parallel Imaging for Ghost Reduction: A Blood Flow Example 3734

Feng Huang, Wei Lin, Yu Li, Arne Reykowski

3057 Undersampled Reconstruction of Multiple 3D High-Resolution Respiratory Phases Using Non-Rigid

Registration • •• 3735

Christian Buerger, Andrew Peter King, Tobias Schaejfter, Claudia Prieto

3058 MOtion Correction Using Coil Arrays (MOCCA) 3736

Peng Hu, Mehdi H. Moghari, Beth Goddu, Lois A. Goepfert, Thomas H. Hauser, Warren J. Manning, Reza Nezafat

3059 Handling Motion in Sparse Reconstruction with Whiskers 3737

Jason K. Mendes, Dennis L, Parker

3060 Towards Lissajous Navigator-Based Motion Correction for MR-PET 3739

Marcus G. Ullisch, Tony Slacker, Kaveh Vahedipour, Eberhard D. Pracht, Lutz Tellmann, HansHerzog, Nadim Jon Shah

3061 4D MAP ImageReconstruction ofMRI Data 3740

Jacob Hinkle, GaneshAdluru, EdwardDiBella, SarangJoshi

3062 Impact ofMechanical Vibration During DWI on Diffusion Parameter Estimation in Human Kidneys 3741

Peter Vermathen, Tobias Binser, Chris Boesch

3063 On the Application of TGRAPPA in Functional MRI 3742

Hu Cheng

3064 Necessity of Sensitivity Profile Correction in Retrospective Motion Correction 3743Chaiya Luengviriya, Jian Yun, Kuan Lee, Julian Madaren, Oliver Speck

3065 Dynamic Imaging Motion Artifact Reduction Using Adaptive K-Space Polynomial Interpolation 3744Travis B. Smith, Krishna S. Nayak

3066 Magnitude-Weighted Phase Based Edge Detection for Navigator Gated Imaging 3745Kenichi Kanda, Yuji Iwadate, Yoshikazu Ikezaki

3067 Irretrievable Signal Loss in Partial-Fourier Acquired Diffusion-Weighted Images 3746Marcel Peter Zwiers, Eelke Visser, David Gordon Norrls, Nica Papinutto, Bemdikt Andreas Poser

3068 Robust and Fast Evaluation of Orbital Navigator Data for Rigid Body Motion Estimation 374777m Nielsen, Peter Boernerl

3069 Direct and Independent Estimation ofB„ Components Based on Raw EPI Data 3748Frederik Testud, Julius Dragomi, Jtirgen Jfennig, Maxim Zaitsev

3070 Rapid Retrospective Non-Rigid Motion Correction for Free-Breathing MRI 3749Yoshihiro Tomoda, Yuji Iwadate, Tetsuji Tsukamoto, Yoshikazu Ikezaki

3071 Correction of Motion Artifacts Using a Genetic Algorithm 3750

Stephatt Witoszynskyj, Alexander Rauscher

3072 Less Can Be More: Reduction of Motion Artifacts by Ignoring Parts of the Acquired Dataset, 3751

77m Nielsen, Jinnan Wang, Peter Baernert

3073 Fast Phase Based Registration for Robust Quantitative MRI 3752Anders Eklund, Marcel Warntjes, Mats Andaman, HansKnulsson

3074 Navigator-Based Elliptical K-Space Reordering for Aortic 4D-Flow Imaging 3753

Ashley GouldAnderson III, Sebastian Gruhlke, Oliver Wieben, Michael Markl

3075 Background Phase Correction Using K-Space Filters in Phase Contrast Velocity Encoded MRI 3754Martin Uppman, Michael Markl, Bruce S. Spoltiswoode

3076 Intrinsic Detection of Corrupted Data 3755

Jason K Mendes, DennisL. Parker

3077 SPI Motion Correction Using In-Plane Estimates 3756

Ryan Keith Robison, Kenneth Otho Johnson, JamesGrantPipe3078 Reconstruction Exploiting Phase-Correlation Motion Estimation and Motion Compensation Methods forCine Cardiac Imaging 3757

Mei-Lan Chu, Jia-Shuo Hsu, Hsiao-Wen Chung3079 Compressive Slice Encoding for Metal Artifact Correction 3758

Wenmiao Lu, Kim Butts Pauly, GanyEvan Gold, John MarkPauly, Brian Andrew Hargreaves3080 Noise Reduction in Slice Encoding for Metal Artifact Correction Using Singular Value Decomposition 3759

Wenmiao Lu, Kim Butts Pauly, Garry Evan Gold, John Mark Pauly, Brian Andrew Hargreaves3081 Imaging Near Metals with Phase Cycled SSFP 3760

Michael Nicholas Hoff, Jordin D. Green, Qing-San Xiang

3082 B, Effects When Imaging Near Metal Implants at 3T 3761Kevin M. Koch, Kevin F. King, Graeme C. McKinnon

3083 Adaptive Slice Encoding for Metal Artifact Correction 3762Brian A. Hargreaves, Garry E. Gold, John M. Pauly, Kim ButtsPauly

3084 Fat-Suppressed and Distortion-Corrected MRI Near Metallic Implants 3763Brian A. Hargreaves, Wenmiao Lu, KimButts Pauly, John M. Pauly, Garry E. Gold

3085 Spiral Chemical Shift Imaging in the Presence ofMetal Artifacts 3764Alsushi M. Takahashi

3086 Evaluation ofMR Image Artifacts of Stent Implants at 3 Tesla Using a Phantom Filled with Mineral Oil

Compared to CuSO< 3765B. Koenig, Frank Reintke, Gerrit SchSnwald, Gregor Schaefers

3087 Comparison ofFat Suppression Methods for Functional and Diffusion Studies Using SE EPI at 7T 3766

Dimo Ivanov, Markus Streicher, Andreas ScMfer, Robert Turner

3088 Dynamic Frequency Drift Correction for Binomial Water Excitation 3767Dehe Weng, Feng Xiu, Xiaodong Zhou. QiangHe

3089 Reconstruction and Frequency Mapping with Phase-Cycled BSSFP 3768Francesco Santini, Klaus Scheffler

3090 Pre-Proccssing Phase: A Quantitative Analysis of Established Methods in SWI 3769

FerdinandSchweser, Alexia Rodrlguez-Ruano, Andreas Deistitng, Berengar Wendel Lehr, ManuelDesco, Jurgen Rainer

Reichenbach

3091 Discontinuities in the Distortion Field: Correction of the Fat-ShiftArtifact 3770

Lesley N. Baldwin, K Wacttov/ici, B Gino Fallone

3092 Iterative Space Transformation Enables the Use of Optimal Magnetic Field Correction Algorithms UsingEPI-Based Field Maps 3771

AndrewHalm, Andrew Nencka, DanielRawe

3093 Correcting SusceptibilityArtifacts to Accurately Target Deep Brain Structures 3772

Frank Q, Ye, Charles C. Zhu, NingLiu, JanitaN. Turchl, David A, Leopold

3094 Computationally Efficient Removal of Inhomogencitics at the Cortical Surface in MR Phase Images 3773

Amanda Ng, Zhaolin Chen, Jingxin Zhang, Gary F. Egan, Leigh A. Johnston

3095 Correction of RF Inhomogencitics in FLASH-Based Tl Mapping Using Unified Segmentation 3774

Nikolatis Weiskapf, Antoine Lutli, Gunther Helms, John Ashburner, ChloeHutton

3096 Improved Contrast and Image Homogeneity with BIR4 Pulses in Magnetization Prepared Flair at 7 Tesla 3775

Jaco J. Zwanenburg, Fredy Visser, Vincent O. Boer, Wyhe J. van der Kemp, Dennis W. Klomp, Peter R. Luijten

3097 Distance Weighted Bl Uniformity Correction forMultiple Channel Image Reconstruction 3776Fred J. Frigo, Brian W. Thomsen, Joshua V, Marso, Jason M. Darby, Stephen A, Verdi, ChadA. Rowland

3098 Non Uniformity Correction Using Cosine Functions and Total Variation Constraint in Musculoskeletal Nrar

Imaging 3777

NouraAzzabou, Paulo Loureiro de Sousa, Pierre G. Carlier

3099 Phase Correction in Bipolar Multi-Echo Water-Fat Separation for Off-Isoccnter Imaging 3778

Hojin Kim, Kyung Sung, MisungHan, Marcus Alley, Wcnmiao Lu, Brian Andrew Hargreaves

3100 An Efficient Correction Technique for Constant, Linear and 'Oblique' Phase Errors in EPI-PROPELLER 3779

NovenaRangwala, XiaohongJoe Zhou

3101 Anisotropic Gradient Time Delay Correction for Oblique Radial Readouts Used in Ultrashort TE (UTE)

Imaging 3780

AlsushiM, Takahashi

3102 Correcting for Gradient Imperfections in Ultra-Short Echo Time Imaging 3781

Jeremy F. Magland, Hamidreza Saligheh-Rad, Felix W, Wehrli

3103 Scaling in Readout Direction: A Vibration-Induced Distortion ofDiffusion-Weighted Images and Its

Retrospective Correction by Affine Registration 3782Siawoosh Mohammadi, Michael Deppe, HaroldE. Moller

3104 Rapid Concomitant Field Correction for 2D Spiral Imaging 3783Ajil Devaraj, Payal Bhavsar, James G. Pipe

3105 Efficient Off-Resonance Corrected Reconstruction of Rosette Trajectories by Deformed InterpolationKernels 3784

Marco Reisert, J, Hennig, Thima Grotz, Benjamin Zahneisen

3106 MR Gradient Estimation Using a Linear Time Invariant Model 3785

Nii Okai Addy, Holden H. Wu, Dwight G. Nishimura

3107 Reference Coils Signal Combinations Removes Gradient Switching Artefacts in Physiological RecordingsDuring MRI 3786

Roki Viidik, Simon Bergstrand, TomasKarlsson, GBran Slarck

3108 Fast Field Inhomogcneity and Concomitant Gradient Field Correction in Spiral Cardiac Imaging 3787

Joseph Yilan Cheng, Juan M, Santos, John M. Pauly3109 One Step Real-Time Image Correction with GUSTO (GradientWarp and UnderSampled Transform

Operator) 3788

Matthew Ethan MacDonald, Randall Brooke Stafford, Michel Louis Lauzon, RichardFrayne

3110 Real-Time Gradient Warp Correction with OpenGL NURBS Surfaces 3789Randall Brooke Stafford, Matthew Ethan MacDonald, Richard Frayne

3111 Utility ofHand-On Scanning for Assimilating MRI Concepts (www.learnmri.org) 3790

Michelle Castro Cerilles, Martin R. Prince, Mitch Cooper, Bo Xu, Cynthia Wisniejf, Robert Zubkoff, Satre Stttelke

3112 Generalized Formalism ofthe Extended Phase Diagram and Computational Applications Including an MRI

Simulator 3791

Giuseppe Palma, Marco Comerci, Anna Prinster, Mario Quarantelli, Bruno Alfano

3113 Magnetic Resonance Parameter Mapping Using Computer Simulation 3792

Yo Taniguchi, Suguru Yokosawa, Yoshilaka Bilo

3114 Simplified Signal Equations for Spoiled Gradient Echo MRI 3793James Grant Pipe, Ryan K. Roblson

3115 Advanced Images Algebra (ADIMA): A Novel Method for Lesion Heterogeneity Enhancement in MultipleSclerosis

,3794

Marios C. Yiannakas, Daniel J. Tozer, Klaus Schmierer, Declan T. Chard, Valerie M, Anderson, David H. Miller, Claudia A,

Wheeler-Kingsholt

3116 Normalised Double Inversion Recovery for Quantification ofCerebral Tissue Proportional Density 3795

Sha Zhao, Simon J. Meara, GeoffJ. Parker

3117 Method for Constructing Rapid Prototyping from MR Data 3796

Cristobal Arrieta, Sergio Oribe, Carlos Sing-Long, Jorge Ramos, Alex Vargas, Pablo Irarrazaval, Cristlan Tejos

3118 Segmentation of the Rat Hippocampal Mossy FiberNetwork from MEMR1 Under Inhomogenous Bl Field 3797

Way Chen, Kai-Hsiang Chiang3119 Automatic Segmentation ofMR Images for Long-Bone Cross-Sectional Image Analysis ,

3798

Shing Lam, HamidrezaSalilghek Rad, Jeremy Magland, Felix W. Wehrli

3120 Assessing the Accuracy of Detecting Mouse Brain Structure Changes from MRI Using Simulated

Deformations 3799

Maithijs Chrisliaan van Eede, R. M. Henkelman, Jason P. Lerch

3121 Rapid Semi-Automatic Segmentation of the Spinal Cord from Magnetic Resonance Images 3800

Mark Andrew Horsfield, Stefania Sala, MohliNeema, Martin Absinta, Anshika Bakshi, Maria Sormani, Mara Rocca, Rohit Bakshi,

Massimo Filippi3122 Semi-Automated Microbleed Identification on Susceptibility Weighted Images 3801

SamuelBarnes, E. M. Haacke

3123 Segmentation and Volume Estimation on a Sub-Voxci Basis Using Quantitative MR: A Validation Study 3802

Janne West, Jan B. Warntjes, Peter Lundberg3124 Brain Extraction Algorithm Using 3D Level Set and Refinement 3803

Jinyoung Hwang, HyunWookPark3125 Symmetric and Multi-Scale Features for Automatic Segmentation ofMultiple Sclerosis Lesions Using Pattern

Classification 3804

Marco Battaglini, Nicola De Stefano, MarkJenkinson

3126 Development of Partial Volume Segmentation of Brain Tissue Based on Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) 3805

Seiji Kumazawa, Takeshi Yoshiura, Hiroshi Honda, Fukai Toyofuht, Yoshiharu Higashida

3127 Characterization of Local Field Disturbances Through Phase Derivative Mapping 3806

Hendrtk de Leeuw, Mandy Conijn, Peter R. Seevinck, Jeroen Hendrikse, Gerril H. van de Maal, Chris J. Bakker

3128 Detection ofAbnormal Human Brain Structure from MR1 Using Symmetry Features 3807

Chi-Hsuan Tsou, TunJao, Jiann-SMngJeng, Jyh-HorngChen

3129 Automatic Detection of the Anterior and Posterior Commissures from Tl-Weighted Images 3808

lslem Rekik, Linda Marrakchi-Kacem, Jean-Francois Mangin, Denis LeBihan, Cyril Poupon, Fabrice Pottpan

3130 Objective Assessment ofT2-Based Liver Lesion Classifiers 3809

Christian Graff, Eric W. Clarkson, Maria /. Altbach

3131 Bladder Wall Extraction and Mapping for MR Cystography 3810

Jerome ZhengrongLiang, Chaijie Ditan, Xianfeng Gu, Mark E. Wagshul, Hongbin Zhu, Yi Fan, Hongbing Lu

3132 Effects of Treatment on Brain Tissue Classification with Serial MRI-Based ISODATA Cluster Analysis in an

Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Model 3811

Mark J. Bouts, Ivo A. Tiebosch, Rene Zwarlbol, Ona Wit, Rick M. Dijkhuizen

3133 A Multi-Anatomy System for Computing and Centering Field ofView from Localizer Images 3812

VivekPrabhakar Vaidya, Maggie M. Fung, Rakesh Mullick, Robert D. Darrow

3134 Automated Volume of Interest Evaluation for Sequence Development 3813

Ying Wu, Hongyan Du, Fiona Malane, Shawn Sidharthan, Ann Ragin, Robert Edelman

3135 Combining Variational and Model Based Techniques to RegisterMR Finger Images and PET Hand Data 3814

DerekMagee, Steven Frederick Tanner, Michael Waller, Ai-Lyn Tan, Dennis McGonagle, Alan Jeavons

3136 Automated Scan Plane Planning for Brain MR1 Using 2D Scout Images 3815

Suguru Yokosawa, Yo Taniguchi, Yoshitaka Bito, Hisako Hagao, Miki Tachibana, Mutsumi Ishida, AtsushiShiromaru, Hiroyuki

Hagaki

3137 Quantitative and Local Mouse Brain Morphometry in Longitudinal MRI Studies 3816

Alize Elske Scheenstra, Dana Sucin, Michael Muskulus, Melly S, Oilzl,JohanH. Reiher, Louise van der Weerd, Jouke Dijkstra

3138 Type I Errors in Whole Brain Voxel-Wise Analyses 3817

DavidMatthew Carpenter, Cheuk Ying Tang

3139 Propagation-Based Morphometry in an Ex Vivo Mouse Embryo Atlas-Assessment and Validation 3818

Francesco C, Norris, Jon O. Cleary, Marc Modat, Anthony N. Price, Karen McCne, Sarah Beddow,Peter J. Scambler, Sebastien

Owselin, MarkF, Lythgoe3140 A New Approach to Mouse Brain Mapping ,

3819

Marianne Dorothea Keller, Charles Watson, Kay Richards, RachelBuckley, Nyoman Ktirniawan, Richard Beare, Jana Vukovlc,

Deming Wang, Steven Yang, Peter Zhao, NathanFaggian, George Paxinos, Steven Petrou, GaryEgan, Perry Bartlett, Graham

Galloway, DavidReutens

3141 Developmental Changes in the Shape ofHippocampus in Children Aged from 6 to 9 Years Old 3820

Muqing Lin, Lutji Tttgan Muftuler, KeNie, Kevin Head, Claudia Buss, Elysia PoggiDavis, Curt A, Sandman, Orhan Nalcioglu,Min-Ying Lydia Su

3142 Comparison ofNormalized DTI Analytical Methods II: Detection Powers ofVoxel-Based, Atlas Based, and

Sub-Atlas Based Analysis 3821

KOJISAKAI, Stisumu Mori, Kenichi Oishi, Andreia Faria, Naozo Sugimoto

3143 Accelerating the ImageRegistration of MRI Volumes by Modern GPGPU Parallel Computation 3822

Shiun-Ymg Ju, Yu-Wei Tang, Teng-YiHuang3144 A Novel Parameterization-Invariant Riemannian Framework for Comparing Shapes of3D Anatomical

Structures 3823

Sebastian Kurtek, Eric Klassen, Ami) Srivastava, Zhaohua Ding, Sandra W. Jacobson, Joseph L. Jacobson, Malcolm J. Avison

3145 Construction of a Population Based Diffusion Tensor Image Atlas ofthe Sprague Dawley Rat Brain 3824Jelle Veraart, Bjornar T. Antansen, Ines Blochc, Witn VanHecke, Yi Jiang, G. A. Johnson, AnnemieVanDer Linden, Trygve B.

Leergaard, Marleen Verhoye, Jan Sijbers3146 Comprehensive Digital 3D MonkeyBrain MRI Atlas 3825

Tina Jean, Takashi Yoshioka, Steven Hsiao, Stewart Hendry, Hao Huang

3147 Arterial Input Function Correction and Its Impact on Quantitative DCE-MR1: A Comparison with DCE-CT 3826

LaurenJean Bains, Josephine H. Naish, David L. Buckley3148 ANovel Method for Automatic Estimation ofM0 Used by ASL CBF Quantification 3827

Ognjen Zivojnovic, Greg Zaharchuk, Ajil Shankaranarayan3149 Haemal Supplies Correlation Based Hepatic Nodules Identification from Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MR

Images 3828

Mm Sun,Xuedong Yang, Dong/'iao Lv, Mingyuan Xie, Ling Yang, Chengba Wang, Xiaoying Wang, Jue Zhang, Jing Fang

3150 Performance and Accuracy ofa Morphological MR Marker Localization at Reduced Spatial Resolutions:

Results from Simulated and Real Marker Images 3829

Gregor Thornier, Nikita Garnov, Jiirgen Haase, Thomas Kahn, Michael Moche, HaroldBasse

3151 Automatic MRI Acquisition Parameters Optimization Using Perceptual Criteria 3830Javier Jacobsen, Sergio Uribe, Cristian Tejos, Carlos Sing-Long, Pablo Irarrazaval

3152 A Stochastic Framework for Improving the Accuracy of PIESNO 3831

ChengGuan Koay, Evren Ozarslan, Carlo Pierpaoli, Peter J, Basser

3153 Comparison ofSNR Calculation Methods for in Vivo Imaging 3832

Bing Wit, Chunsheng Wang, Yong Pang, XiaoliangZhang3154 Consistency Assessment for R2* Measurements Obtained with DifferentTechniques at 7 Tesla 3833

Xiangyu Yang, Petra Schmalbrock, Michael V. Knopp3155Analysis ofAbdominal Fat Tissue Images Acquired with Continuously Moving Table MRI 3834

Stathis Hadjidemetriov, Juergen Hennig, Florian Klausmann, Ute Ludwig

3156 Fast Fat/Water Decomposition Using GPU Computation and Newton's Method 3835

DavidJohnson, Sreenath Narayan, Chris Flask, David Wilson

3157 Case-PDM Optimized Compressed Sensing Sampling for Fat-Water Separation 3836

Sreenath Narayan, Jun Miao, Fangping Huang, DavidJohnson, Guo-Qiang Zhang, David Wilson

3158 Comparison ofCompressed Sensing and Keyhole Methods for Fat-Water Separation 3837

Sreenath Narayan, Jun Miao, Fangping Huang, DavidJohnson, Guo-Qiang Zhang, David Wilson

3159 Methodology for the Estimation of the Extension ofa White Matter Tract Into and Through Associated GreyMatter 3838

Daniel J. Tazer, Declan Chard, Olga Ciccarelli, Benedetto Bodini, DavidH. Miller, Alan J. Thompson, Claudia Angela Wlieeler-

Kingsholt

3160 New Invariant Indexes to Quantify Water Anomalous Diffusion in Brain 3839

SilviaDe Santis, Silvia Capuani, Andrea Gabrielli, Bruno Maraviglia3161 Spatial Normalization of Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Using Large Deformation Diffeomorphic Metric

Mapping 3840

Yung-Chin Hsu, Ching-Han Hsu, Wen-Yih Tseng

3162 Cortical Shape Analysis Using Spherical Wavelet Decomposition ofCurvature 3841Kim Mouridsen, Rudolph Pienaar

3163 Is Quantitative T2 Sensitive to Tumor Cell Infiltration? 3842

Tonima Sumya All, Thorarin Bjarnason, Beichen Sun, XueqingLun, Donna Senger, Peter Forsyth, JeffDunn, Joseph Ross

Mitchell

3164 Longitudinal Tip MRI ofAdults with Chondromalacia Following Arthroscopy 3843Matthew Fenty, Waller R. Witschey, Ari Borthahir, Kalli Grasley, John Bruce Kneeland, Jess Lonner, Ravinder Reddy

3165 Tlrho MRI ofMenisci and Cartilage in Mild Osteoarthritis Patients at3T 3844

Ligong Wang, Gregory Chang, Michael Recht, Ravinder R. Regatte3166 Pseudo Steady State Fast Spin Echo Acquisition for Quantitative 3D Tlrho Imaging 3845

Weitian Chen, ReedF. Busse, AnnShimakawa, Eric T. Han

3167 The Relationship Between Tlrho Measurements in the Meniscus and Cartilage in Healthy Subjects and

Patients with Osteoarthritis 3846

Zinta Zarins, Radu Bolbos, Jean-Baptiste Pialat, Thomas Link, Xiaojuan Li, Sharmila Majumdar3168 Sodium Imaging of Patients After Matrix-Associated Chondrocyte Transplantation at 7 Tesla: PreliminaryResults and Comparison with DGEMRIC at 3 Tesla 3847

Siegfried Trattnig, DavidStelzeneder, Vladimir Jurcs, Paval Szomolanyi, Goetz Hannes Welsch, Tallal Charles Mamisch, StefanZbyn

3169 Advanced Morphological 3D- Magnetic Resonance Observation of Cartilage Repair Tissue (MOCART)Scoring Using an Isotropic PDfs-Weighted 3D-TSE-Sequencc and an Isotropic 3D-Steady-State Free Precession

Sequence 3848

Goelz Hannes Welsch, Lukas Zak, Tallal Charles Mamisch, DominikPaul, Lars Latter, Friedrich FrankHetmlg, Stefan Marlovits,Siegfried Trattnig

3170 Hybrid Morphological and Biochemical T2 Evaluation of Cartilage Repair Tissue Based on a Recently

Described Double Echo at Steady State (DESS-T2d) Approach 3849

Goetz Hannes Welsch, Tallal Charles Mamisch, Lukas Zak, Andreas Mauerer, Sebastian Apprich, Michael Deimling, StefanMarlovits, Siegfried Trattnig

3171 Evaluation of Articular Cartilage in Patients with Osteochondrosis Dissecans by Morphological MRI and

Quantitative T2 and T2* Mapping at 3.0 Tesla 3850

Sebastian Apprich, Wolfgang Marlk, Gotz Hannes Welsch, Marius Mayerhhoefer, Klaus Friedrich, Siegfried Trattnig

3172 ACRIN-PA 4001: Reproducibility of Cartilage MRI Biomarkers in a Multi-Center Trial 3851

Timothy John Mosher, Zheng Zhang, Ravinder Reddy, SannoBoudhar, Barton Milestone, William Morrison, Kenneth Kwoh, Felix

Eckstein, Walter Witschey, Ari Borthakur, Cynthia Olson

3173 Sodium MRI: A Reproducibility Study in Subjects with Osteoarthritis of the Knee 3852

Laurence D, Toms, RexfordD, Newbold, Anil Rao, Sam R. Miller, Jeroen A, Tielbek, MarkD. Tanner, RosM, Gordon, Robin K,

Slrachan, Paul M. Matthews, Andrew P. Brown

3174 Changes of Knee Cartilage T2 in Relation to Physical Activity: 24-Months Follow-Up Analysis of 182 Non

Symptomatic Individuals from the Osteoarthritis Initiative 3853

Christoph Stehling, Benedikt J. Schwaiger, Christina Mueller-Hoecker, RolandKrug, DanielKtto, Nancy E. Lane, Michael C.

Nevitt, John Lynch, Charles E. McCulloch, Thomas M. Link

3175 Cartilage Morphology at3.0T: Assessment ofThree-Dimensional MR Imaging Techniques 3854

Christina A, Chen, Richard Kijowski, Lauren M. Shapiro, Michael J. Tulle, Kirkland W. Davis, Jessica L. Klaers, WalterF. Block,Scott B. Reeder, GanyE. Gold

3176 Classification of Cartilage Degradation and Quantification ofMatrix Composition Through Multiparametric

Support Vector Machine Analysis 3855

Ping-Chang Lin, Onyi Jrreclmkwu, Remy Roque, Richard G. Spencer3177 Dynamics ofContrast Agent Enhancement of Intact and Enzymatically Degraded Articular Cartilage 3856

Elli-Noora Salo, Mikko J. Nissi, Katariina Aino Kulmala, Juha Tdyras, Miika T. Nieminen

3178 Collagen in Native, Undigested Human Patella Cartilage Is Predicted by a Combination of T2 and TipRelaxation Times 3857

Kathryn E. Keenan, R. L. Smith, Eric Han, Scott Delp, Gary S. Beatipre, Garry E. Gold

3179 T2 Signal and Orientation Changes Are Early Indicators of Cartilage Degeneration 3858

Kelsey Mairead Mountain, Tadeusz Foniok, JeffDunn, John RobertMatyas

3180 Infrastructure of Menisci with MR Imaging 3859

Patrick Omoumi, Graeme Bydder, Richard M. Znamirowski, Jiang Du, Sheronda S. Slalum, Christine B. Chung

3181 Optimization ofHuman Meniscus Imaging Using Minimal Phase RF Pulse 3860

Ping-Huei Tsai, Hsaio-Wen Chung, Teng-YiHuang3182 Comparison of Short Echo Time T2 and Tlrho Measurements in Menisci from Subjects with Osteoarthritis 3861

Min-Sun San, Weitian Chen, Eric Han, Alsushi Takahashi, Swart Goodman, MarcLevenston, Garry Gold

3183 Towards aDedicated DGEMRIC Protocol for Biochemical Imaging of the Menisci: Gd-DTPA(2-)Enhancement Kinetics in the Menisci ofAsymptomatic Subjects 3862

Marius E. Mayerhocfer, GeorgRicgler, Tallal C. Mamisch, Goelz H. Welsch, Michael Weber, Sebastian Apprich, SiegfriedTrattnig

3184 Validation of Chevron-Like Deformations of Collagen Fiber Network in Articular Cartilage by Means of

Load-Bearing uMRI 3863

Nikita Garnov, Wilfried Griinder

3185 A Dynamic Measurement Method for Knee Biomechanics 3864

Agnes G. d'Entremanl, Jurek Nordmeyer-Massner, Clemens Bos, DavidR. Wilson, Klaas Pruessmann

3186 Global and Regional Deformation of the Knee Cartilage After Kneeling and Squatting- Analysis of Size,Distribution and Pattern with HR-MRI at 3T 3865

AnnieHorng, Jose Raya, Monika Zscharn, Write Hoehne-Hilckstcidt, Ingo Hermanns, Ulrich Glitsch,RolfEllegast, Maximilian F.

Reiser, Christian Glaser

3187 Evaluation of Cartilage T2 Using Loading in Situ MRI in Patients -with Knee Injuries 3866

Takashi Nishii, Toshiyuki Shiomi, Hisashl Tanaka, Ken Nakata, Kenya Murase, Youichi Yamazaki, Hideki Yashikawa, Nohuhiko

Sugano3188 Quantitative Reproducibility Initial Study of Tl Rho at 3T 3867

David W. Stanley, Kameron R. Shahid, Joel P. Felmlee, KimberlyK. Amrami, Eric T. Han, Dan W. Retimann

3189 Age DependentModulation ofAggrccan in Human Knee Cartilage Measured Via Sodium MRI at 7T 3868Victor Babu Kassey,AdamShore, Hari Hariharan, Ganapathy Ramanathan, SoniaN. Vallespin, Thomas Connlck, Anup Singh,Ravindcr Reddy

3190 The Transport ofAnionic and Nonionic MRI Contrast Agents Into Human Hip Cartilage 3869

Eveliina Lammentattsta, Santo Lasic, Daniel Topgaard, Olle SOderman, LeifE. Dahlberg

3191 The Application of Magnetization Transfer Ratios and T2 Relaxation Time to Patellar Articular Cartilage at

3T 3870

Shttji Nagata, Kimberly K. Amrami, David W. Stanley, Steven L, Williams, Marilyn M. Wood, Joel P. Felmlee, Masafumi Uchida,

Naofiuni Hayahuchi3192 Detecting Statistically Significant Changes in Cartilage Thickness with Sub-Voxel Precision 3871

Jose' G, Raya, AnnieHorng, LorenzKonig, Maximilian F, Reiser, Christian Glaser

3193 Semi-Automated Profile Generation for Functional Cartilage Imaging 3872

DanielRoss Thedens, Noelle F. Klocke, Anmmziato Amendola, Douglas R. Pedersen

3194 Docs Sub-Regional Analysis ofDGEMRIC Allow for Improved Sensitivity? 3873Wei Li, Potlumarthi V. Prasad

3195 The Improvement of Region-Of-Interest Statistics in Musculoskeletal MRI 3874Vladimir Juras, Stefan Zbyn, Pavol Szomolanyi, Ivan Frollo, Siegfried Trattnig

3196 Quantifying Proton Density in Cortical Bone In-Vivo by 3D Ultra-Short Echo-Time Imaging 3875Hamidreza Saligheh Rod, Shing Lam, James Love, Jeremy F. Magland, Felix W. Wehrli

3197 Osteoarthritis:Regional and Subregional Quantitative Assessment ofTrabecular Bone Micro-Architecture

Via 7TMRI 3877

Gregory Chang, Klaus M. Friedrich, Ligong Wang, Graham C. Wiggins, Michael Recht, Gttoyuan Liang, Punam K. Saha,RavinderR. Regatle

3198 Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) as a Probe to Measure Trabecular Bone Orientation In-Vivo 3878

Bailiang Chen, Pierre-Andre Vuissoz, Amaka Offiah, Martin Fry, Andrew Todd-Pokropek

3199 T2 and Tlp Quantification of Cortical Bone in Vivo Using Ultrashort TE (UTE) Pulse Sequences 3879

Jiang Du, Alsushi Takahashi, Michael Carl, Mark Bydder, Nikolaus Szeverenyi, Christine Chung, Graeme Bydder

3200 Water Diffusion Behavior in BoneMarrow 3880Silvia De Santis, Silvia Capuani

3201 Assessment ofBone Marrow Oxygenation Based on T2* and T2 Changes Following Oxygen Inhalation 3881

DavidK, Yeung, James F, Griffith, Yi-xlang Wang, Jing Yuan, Queenie Chan, Heather T, Ma

3202 Kinetic Study of Bone Marrow Perfusion Using Arterial Spin Labeling 3882

Heather Ting Ma, Jing Yuan, David K. Yetmg, Yi-Xiang Wang, James Francis Griffith3203 Magnetisation Transfer Contrast ofBone Marrow Oedema in Arthritis, 3883

Carole Burnett, Jill Halslead-Rastrick, Heidi Siddle, Robert Evans, Anthony Redmond, Richard Hodgson3204 MR Perfusion Imaging and Spectroscopy Helps Predict Rate ofBone Loss 3884

James F. Griffith, DavidK. Yeung, Jason S. Leung, Timothy C. Kwok, Ping C. Leung

3205 Internal GradientEvaluation in Spongy Bone Heel as a Potential Marker for Osteoporosis Disease 3885

Mauro Rebuzzi, Fabrizio Fasano, Vincenzo Vinicola, Gisela Hagberg, Marco Di Mario, Bruno Maraviglia, Silvia Capuani3206 Ultra Short TE MRI as a Quantitative Measure of Bone Density? 3886

Christina Messiou, David Collins, Matthew Robson, Veronica Morgan, Sharon Giles, Catherine Party-Jones, Nandila deSouza

3207 Pharmacokinetic Modeling Study on Bone Perfusion ofOsteoporosis 3887Heather Ting Ma, James Francis Griffith, DavidK. Yeung, Ping-Chung Leung

3208 Assessment ofBenign and Malignant Vertebral Fractures Based on the Measurement ofthe Fat-Fraction 3888

Andreas Biffar, Gerwin Schmidt, Andrea Baur-Melnyk, Maximilian Reiser, OlafDietrich3209 Value ofPerfusion and Permeability Measurements in Distinguishing Between Benign and MalignantVertebral Lesions 3889

Andreas Biffar, Gerwin Schmidt, Steven Sourbron, OlafDietrich, Maximilian Reiser, AndreaBaur-Melnyk

3210 Comparison of a New Whole Body Continuous Table Movement Versus a Standard Whole Body MRProtocol for the Assessment ofMultiple Myeloma , ,

3890

Sabine Weckbach, HenrikJ. Mlchaefy, Alio Slemmer, Stefan 0. Schoenberg, DielmarJ. Dinler

3211 Follow-Up of Parametric Maps of the Tumoral Perfusion in Patients with Treated Bone Metastases of

Prostate Cancer 3891

Nicolas Michoux, Bertrand Tombal, Jean-Pascal Machiels, Frederic Lecouvet

3212 A Novel DTI-Histology Based 3D Model of the Annulus Fibrosus Microstructure Viewed in the Light of

Evolutionary Medicine 3892

Dan Stein, Yaniv Assaf, Gali Dar, Israel Hershkovils

3213 in Vivo Quantification of Intervertebral Disc Collagen Content Using Magnetization Transfer Ratio Mapping 3893

Chenyang Wang, Walter Witschey, Ari Goldberg, Mark Elliott, Joseph Calabro, Art Barthakur, Ravinder Reddy3214 Parametric T2 and T2* Mapping Techniques to Visualize Intervertebral Discs in Patients with Low Back

Pain - Initial Results on the Clinical Use with 3.0 Tesla MRI,

3894

GoetzHannes Welsch, David Stelzeneder, Friedrich FrankHennig, Klaus Friedrich, Georg Scheurecker, Tatjana Paternostro-

Sluga, Siegfried Tratlnig, Tallal Charles Mamisch

3215 Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Pathology: Comparison of Quantitative T2 Mapping with Conventional MR at

3.0 Tesla 3895

Siegfried Traltnig, DavidStelzeneder, Sabine Goed, Tatjana Paternostra-Sluga, Michael Reissegger, Tallal Charles Mamisch,

GoetzHannes Welsch

3216 Quantitative In-Vivo Assessment of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Lumbar Spine Using ADCMeasurements 3896

Hon Yu, Shadfar Bahri, Lutfl Tt/gan Muftuler, Orhan Nalcioglu, Vance Gardner

3217 Study Population of Young Adults Using Tlrho as a Marker to Detect Early Changes in Intervertebral Disc

Degeneration 3897

Sofia Battisti, Riccardo Del Vescovo, Lnigi Stellato, Ari Borthakur, Gianluca Vadala, FrancescoMartina, Vincenzo Denaro, Bruno

Beomonte Zobel

3218 Ultrashort Time-To-Echo MRI of Human Intervertebral Disc Endplate: Association with EndplateCalcification 3899

Won C. Bae, Kelli Xu, Aseem R. Hemmad, Nozomu Inoue, Graeme M. Bydder, Christine B, Chung, KoichiMasuda

3219 Intervertebral Disc Tlrho Relaxation Mappingwith Spin-Lock 3D B-FFE Imaging at 3T 3900

J'mg Yuan, Yi-Xiang Wang, JamesF. Griffith

3220 Ultrashort TE (UTE) Tip MagicAngle Imaging of the Achilles Tendon 3901

Jiang Du, Nikolaus M, Szeverenyi, Sheronda Slatum, Michael Carl, Richard Znamirowski, Alsushi Takahashi, Christine Chung,

Graeme Bydder3221 Initial Tl Measurements ofthe Human Achilles Tendon Using UTE Imaging at 3 T 3902

Peter Jonathan Wright, RichardHodgson, Robert Evans, Carole Burnett, Matthew Robsan

3222 Quantitative Magnetization Transfer Ultrashort Echo Time Imaging of the Achilles Tendon 3903

Richard Hodgson, Robert Evans, Peter Wright, Matthew Robson

3223 Contrast Enhanced Short and Ultrashort Echo Time MRI ofthe Achilles Tendon in Spondyloarthritis 3904

Richard Hodgson, Robert Evans, Carole Burnett,Andrew Grainger, Philip O'Connor, Laura Coaies, Philip Helliwell, Paul Emery,Dennis McGanagle, MatthewRobson

3224 Merging UTE Imaging, Water-Fat Separation, and T2* Mapping in a Single 3D MSK Scan 3905

Jurgen Rahmer, Peter Bornert, Holger Eggers, Peter Koken, JanP. Groen

3225 Water/Fat Separation of Short T2* Tissue Using Multi-Echo Ultra-Short Echo Time (UTE) Imaging and

IDEAL 3906

Rang Wang, Huanzhou Yu, Jean Britiain, Scott Reeder, JiangDu

3226 Ultrashort TE 3D Gradient-Echo Imaging of Human Knee at3T 3907

Jang-Yeon Park, Ule Goerke, Steett Moeller, Eddie Auerbach, Jutta Ellermann, Michael Garwood

3227 Quantitative Evaluation ofHuman Cadaveric Posterior Cruciate Ligament: Effect of Trypsin Digestion on

Tlrho Values 3908

Patrick Omoumi, Eric S. Diaz, Jiang Du, Sheronda S. Slatum, Won C, Bae, Graeme Bydder, Christine B. Chung

3228 Muscle Energetics Changes Throughout Maturation: A Quantitative 3IP-MRS Analysis 3909

Anne Tonson, Sebalsien Ralel, YannLefur, Patrick Cozzone, DavidBendahan

3229 Changes in Oxidative Metabolism of Skeletal Muscle Induced by Loaded Vibration Exercise Under Vascular

Occlusion 3910

SusanneHeinzer-Schweizer, Flurinltem, Anke Helming, Michael Wyss, Jonas Denkinger, RolandKreis, Marco Toigo, Urs

Boutellier, Peter Boesiger

3230 A Comparison of in Vivo and in Vitro Measurements of Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Capacity in Human

Skeletal Muscle 3911

lan R. Lanza, K. S. Nair, John D. Port

3231 Estimates ofMitochondrial Capacity Derived from Phosphocreatine Recovery Kinetics in Human Calf and

Thigh Muscle Differ Systematically from Published Measurements Using Invasive Methods 3912

Elina Raja Ahmad, William Bimson, Graham Kemp

3232 The PH-Dependence of Post-Exercise PCr and ADP Recovery: A Simple Modelling Approach Reproduces

Important Features of31P MRS Data from Skeletal Muscle 3913

Graham Kemp, Nicole van den Broek, Klaas Nicolay, Jeanine Prompers