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01-07-2018 | Musculoskeletal

Editorial comment: the future of compositional MRI for cartilage

Author: Thomas M. Link

Published in: European Radiology | Issue 7/2018

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This editorial comment refers to the article: “Detection of early cartilage damage: feasibility and potential of gagCEST imaging at 7T” by Brinkhof et al, Eur Radiol 2018.

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Brinkhof S, Nizak R, Khlebnikov V, Prompers JJ, Klomp DWJ, Saris DBF (2018) Detection of early cartilage damage: feasibility and potential of gagCEST imaging at 7T. Eur Radiol

Title: Editorial comment: the future of compositional MRI for cartilage
Author: Thomas M. Link
Publication date: 01-07-2018
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Radiology / Issue 7/2018
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5457-4

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Editorial comment: the future of compositional MRI for cartilage

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