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Accuracy of 2-hydroxyglutarate quantification by short-echo proton-MRS at 3 T: a phantom study.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB) - 1 Sept 2014
Bertolino Nicola, Marchionni Chiara, Ghielmetti Francesco, Burns Brian, Finocchiaro Gaetano, Anghileri Elena, Bruzzone Maria Grazia, Minati Ludovico
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We set out to investigate the potential confounding effect of variable concentration of N-acetyl-l-aspartate (NAA) and Glutamate (Glu) on measurement of the brain oncometabolite 2-hydroxyglutarate (2HG) using a standard MRS protocol. This issue may arise due to spectral overlap at clinic...
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