Functional magnetic resonance imaging: imaging techniques and contrast mechanisms

AM Howseman, RW Bowtel - … Transactions of the …, 1999 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… 1180 AM Howseman and RW Bowtell fMRI: techniques and … 1182 AM Howseman and RW
Bowtell fMRI: techniques and … 1184 AM Howseman and RW Bowtell fMRI: techniques and …

A specific role for the thalamus in mediating the interaction of attention and arousal in humans

CM Portas, G Rees, AM Howseman… - Journal of …, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
The physiological basis for the interaction of selective attention and arousal is not clearly
understood. Here we present evidence in humans that specifically implicates the thalamus in …

Variability in fMRI: an examination of intersession differences

DJ McGonigle, AM Howseman, BS Athwal, KJ Friston… - Neuroimage, 2000 - Elsevier
… Thus, each session data set is surmised by a single contrast image whose voxel values
are the fitted response amplitudes. These contrast images can then be assessed at the …

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of cerebral lactate and other metabolites in stroke patients.

GD Graham, AM Blamire, AM Howseman, DL Rothman… - Stroke, 1992 - Am Heart Assoc
Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy can measure in vivo brain lactate and other
metabolites noninvasively. We measured the biochemical changes accompanying stroke in 16 …

Characterization and correction of interpolation effects in the realignment of fMRI time series

S Grootoonk, C Hutton, J Ashburner, AM Howseman… - NeuroImage, 2000 - Elsevier
Subject motion in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies can be accurately
estimated using realignment algorithms. However, residual changes in signal intensity arising …

1H-[13C] NMR measurements of [4-13C] glutamate turnover in human brain.

…, GI Shulman, AM Howseman… - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - National Acad Sciences
A limitation of previous methods for studying human brain glucose metabolism, such as positron
emission tomography, is that metabolic steps beyond glucose uptake cannot be studied. …

Implementation of quantitative FAIR perfusion imaging with a short repetition time in time‐course studies

…, F Calamante, AM Howseman… - … in Medicine: An …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Flow‐sensitive alternating inversion recovery (FAIR) is a pulsed arterial spin labeling magnetic
resonance imaging method for perfusion quantification. In its standard implementation for …

Improvements in snap-shot nuclear magnetic resonance imaging

AM Howseman, MK Stehling… - The British Journal of …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
New variants of the ultra-high-speed echo-planar imaging technique have been used to
obtain snap-shot images of adult patients and volunteers at 0.1 T. Modified pulsed-gradient …

Gastrointestinal tract: dynamic MR studies with echo-planar imaging.

…, DF Evans, G Lamont, RJ Ordidge, AM Howseman… - Radiology, 1989 - pubs.rsna.org
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract motility was depicted in four human volunteers with the high-speed
echo-planar imaging technique: modulus blipped echo-planar single-pulse technique (…

Whole-body echo-planar MR imaging at 0.5 T.

MJ Stehling, AM Howseman, RJ Ordidge, B Chapman… - Radiology, 1989 - pubs.rsna.org
The ultra-high-speed echo-planar imaging technique produces instant snapshot magnetic
resonance images in exposure times ranging from approximately 10 to 100 msec. A particular …