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Workshop on Cerebral Perfusion and Brain Function:
Novel Techniques and Applications
Bahia Othon Palace Hotel
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
28 July - 1 August 2007

 


Sessions Planned
 

 Technical Updates of MRI/MRS of Perfusion
  - Novel Arterial Spin Labeling Techniques
  - Updates of DSC-MRI Techniques

 Non-proton Detection
  - 13C and 17O Functional MRS
  - Heteronuclear Polarization
  - Updates of 23Na imaging

 Animal Models and Multi-Modal Approaches
  - Measurement of Tumor Blood Flow
  - Animal Models of Drug Abuse and Neurodegenerative Disease
  - Multi-Modal Approaches to Measure CBV
  - Alternatives to susceptibility-based contrast

 The Physiological Basis of Baseline
  - Default Mode
  - Interaction of Functional Neurocircuits
  - The Neural Basis of Negative BOLD Signals
  - Energetics of the resting baseline

 Clinical Applications of Perfusion MRI
  - Cerebrovascular Diseases
  - Neurodegenerative Diseases
  - Brain Tumors
  - Stroke

 Non-Conventional Techniques for Measuring Brain Function
  - Functional Contrast Agents
  - Direct MRI Measurement of Neuronal Currents
  - Diffusion-based fMRI
  - Parallel Imaging at High Magnetic Fields

 


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