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Abstract #2465

High Resolution Quantitative Imaging of Rodent Brains at 7T

Tobias C. Wood1, Samuel A. Hurley2, Anthony Vernon3, Steven C.R. Williams1

1Neuroimaging, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, United Kingdom; 2Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States; 3Psychosis Studies, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, United Kingdom

High-resolution, whole rodent brain, quantitative T1&T2 maps were obtained at 7T using DESPOT techniques, including using a multi-component model to recover the Myelin Water Fraction.

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