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Arterial Spin-Labeling Parameters Influence Signal Variability and Estimated Regional Relative Cerebral Blood Flow in Normal Aging and Mild Cognitive Impairment: FAIR versus PICORE Techniques

K.-O. Lövblad, M.-L. Montandon, M. Viallon, C. Rodriguez, S. Toma, X. Golay, P. Giannakopoulos and S. Haller
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2015, 36 (7) 1231-1236; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4291
K.-O. Lövblad
aFrom the Divisions of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology (K.-O.L., M.-L.M., M.V., S.H.)
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M.-L. Montandon
aFrom the Divisions of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology (K.-O.L., M.-L.M., M.V., S.H.)
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M. Viallon
aFrom the Divisions of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology (K.-O.L., M.-L.M., M.V., S.H.)
cCREATIS (M.V.), UMR CNRS 5220–Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1044, INSA de Lyon, Université de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne, Saint Etienne, France
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C. Rodriguez
bPsychiatry (C.R., S.T., P.G.), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
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S. Toma
bPsychiatry (C.R., S.T., P.G.), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
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X. Golay
dInstitute of Neurology (X.G.), University College London, London, United Kingdom.
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P. Giannakopoulos
bPsychiatry (C.R., S.T., P.G.), Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
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S. Haller
aFrom the Divisions of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology (K.-O.L., M.-L.M., M.V., S.H.)
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K.-O. Lövblad, M.-L. Montandon, M. Viallon, C. Rodriguez, S. Toma, X. Golay, P. Giannakopoulos, S. Haller
Arterial Spin-Labeling Parameters Influence Signal Variability and Estimated Regional Relative Cerebral Blood Flow in Normal Aging and Mild Cognitive Impairment: FAIR versus PICORE Techniques
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2015, 36 (7) 1231-1236; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4291

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2015, 36 (7) 1231-1236; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4291
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