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Abstract #0511

Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) Imaging of Myelin: T2* Analysis

Vipul R Sheth 1 , Hongda Shao 1 , Jun Chen 1 , Jody Corey-Bloom 2 , Graeme M Bydder 1 , and Jiang Du 1

1 Radiology, University of California, San Diego, CA, United States, 2 Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, CA, United States

We evaluated ultrashort echo time sequences for direct imaging and quantitative T2* characterization of purified bovine myelin extract as well as myelin in the white matter of healthy volunteers, cadaveric donor brains with confirmed MS, and in patients with MS.

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