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Abstract #2399

A Novel Approach to Generate a B0 Orientation Dependent R2* (= 1/T2*) Map: A Potential Biomarker for Myelin

Se-Hong Oh1, 2, Sung-Yeon Park2, John A. Detre1, Young-Bo Kim2, Zang-Hee Cho2, Jongho Lee1

1Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States; 2Neuroscience Research Institute, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

In this study, we developed a new approach to generate a Δ(0-90)R2* map (= R2*@parallel to B0 - R2*@perpendicular to B0 in each voxel) from one rotation and one DTI scans.

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