Biological magnetic resonance imaging using laser-polarized 129Xe

Intrinsic signal changes accompanying sensory stimulation: functional brain mapping with magnetic resonance imaging.

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Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +17

FLASH imaging: Rapid NMR imaging using low flip-angle pulses

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Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Radiology +12

Polarization of the nuclear spins of noble-gas atoms by spin exchange with optically pumped alkali-metal atoms

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Natural Sciences, Physics, Nuclear Physics +14

Lung parenchyma: projection reconstruction MR imaging.

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Medicine, Radiology, Biomedical Imaging +14

High-field NMR of adsorbed xenon polarized by laser pumping

Daniel Raftery, Hu Long, Thomas Meersmann et al. · Physical Review Letters · 1991 · 269 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +8