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Whole-Brain N-Acetylaspartate Concentration Is Preserved during Mild Hypercapnia Challenge

S. Chawla, Y. Ge, H. Lu, O. Marshall, M.S. Davitz, G. Fatterpekar, B.J. Soher and O. Gonen
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2015, 36 (11) 2055-2061; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4424
S. Chawla
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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Y. Ge
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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H. Lu
bThe Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science (H.L.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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O. Marshall
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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M.S. Davitz
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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G. Fatterpekar
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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B.J. Soher
cDepartment of Radiology (B.J.S.), Center for Advanced MR Development, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
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O. Gonen
aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.C., Y.G., O.M., M.S.D., G.F., O.G.), Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research and Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York
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