Michael J. Wilhelm1, Henry H. Ong1,
Suzanne L. Wehrli2, Ping-Huei Tsai1, David B. Hackney3,
Felix W. Wehrli1
1Laboratory for Structural
NMR Imaging, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, United States; 2NMR Core Facility, Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States; 3Department of
Radiology & Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States
Current MRI methods indirectly assess myelin by detecting myelin-associated water. Directly imaging myelin would enhance understanding of