%0 Journal Article
%T Manganese-enhanced MRI Offers Correlation with Severity of Spinal Cord Injury in Experimental Models
%A Arpan A. Patel
%A Evgenii Belykh
%A Gregory H. Turner
%A Jason Kaufman
%A M. Yashar S. Kalani
%A Mark C. Preul
%A Nicholas Theodore
%A Nikolay L. Martirosyan
%J Archive of "The Open Neuroimaging Journal".
%D 2016
%R 10.2174/1874440001610010139
%X Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are clinically challenging, because neural regeneration after cord damage is unknown. In SCI animal models, regeneration is evaluated histologically, requiring animal sacrifice. Noninvasive techniques are needed to detect longitudinal SCI changes
%K Diffusion tensor imaging
%K Fractional anisotropy
%K Magnetic resonance imaging
%K Manganese
%K Manganese-enhanced MRI
%K Spinal cord
%K Spinal cord injury
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226969/