T1 Relaxation Time in Lungs of Asymptomatic Smokers.
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift, 2016
Interest in using T1 as a potential MRI biomarker of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has recently increased. Since tobacco smoking is the major risk factor for development of COPD, the aim for this study was to examine whether tobacco smoking, pack-years (PY), influenced T1 of the lung parenchyma in asymptomatic current smokers.
Författare
Daniel Alamidi
Göteborgs universitet
Simon S I Kindvall
Lunds universitet
Penny L Hubbard Cristinacce
University of Manchester
Deirdre M McGrath
University of Manchester
Simon S Young
AstraZeneca AB
Josephine H Naish
University of Manchester
John C Waterton
University of Manchester
Per Wollmer
Lunds universitet
Sandra Diaz
Lunds universitet
Marita Olsson
AstraZeneca AB
Paul Hockings
Chalmers, Signaler och system, Signalbehandling och medicinsk teknik
Kerstin M Lagerstrand
Göteborgs universitet
Geoffrey J M Parker
University of Manchester
Bioxydyn
Lars E Olsson
Lunds universitet
PLoS ONE
1932-6203 (ISSN) 19326203 (eISSN)
Vol. 11 3 e0149760- 0149760Ämneskategorier
Radiologi och bildbehandling
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0149760
PubMed
26958856