Abstract
Spectral changes upon death (global ischemia) were recorded in situ in cat cerebral cortex. A rapid signal loss of 10 ± 4% in the N‐acetyl resonance was observed (five cases), after which it remained constant for 1 h. For the first time signal changes are reported for low‐field resonances, which are assigned to adenosine/inosine and hypoxanthine.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 381-385 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Magnetic resonance in medicine |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1993 |
Keywords
- N‐acetylaspartate
- ischemia
- magnetic resonance
- purine nucleotide
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging