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Abstract #1581

Placental T2 Relaxation Parameters at Different Gestational Ages in Mouse Pregnancy

Uday Krishnamurthy1, Yimin Shen2, Jaladhar Neelavalli2, Gabor Szalai3, Bing Wang3, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa3, 4, Edgar Hernandez-Andrade3, 4, Nandor Gabor Than3, 4, Ewart Mark Haacke2, Roberto Romero3

1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States; 2Department of Radiology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States; 3Perinatology Research Branch, NICHD, NIH, DHHS, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States; 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States


We have measured the T2 relaxation times of the placenta in normal mice pregnancy, measured at two different gestational ages (12 and 17 days)