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Abstract #1122

Single Subject Spinal fMRI Using SE-ZOOM-EPI

Moreno Pasin1, Marios C. Yiannakas2, Ahmed Toosy3, Claudia Angela M. Wheeler-Kingshott2

1NMR Research Unit, Department of Neuroinflammation , UCL Institute of Neurology, London, England, United Kingdom; 2NMR Research Unit, Department of Neuroinflammation, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, England, United Kingdom; 3Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

The purpose of this study was to present a protocol to assess stimulus-related activation in the spine using SE-ZOOM-EPI sequence.

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