Quantitative non-Gaussian diffusion and intravoxel incoherent motion magnetic resonance imaging: differentiation of malignant and benign breast lesions

…, K Yano, M Kataoka, M Umehana, K Murata… - Investigative …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The purpose of this study was to explore the potential of non-Gaussian diffusion
and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) …

[HTML][HTML] Towards HCP-Style macaque connectomes: 24-Channel 3T multi-array coil, MRI sequences and preprocessing

…, M Ohno, Y Kawabata, Y Urushibata, K Murata… - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
Macaque monkeys are an important animal model where invasive investigations can lead
to a better understanding of the cortical organization of primates including humans. However, …

MP2RAGE for deep gray matter measurement of the brain: a comparative study with MPRAGE

…, Y Fushimi, T Okada, K Murata… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background To compare magnetization‐prepared two rapid acquisition gradient echoes (MP2RAGE)
imaging with conventional MPRAGE imaging for deep gray matter (GM) …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion tensor model links to neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging at high b-value in cerebral cortical gray matter

H Fukutomi, MF Glasser, K Murata, T Akasaka… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI)
are widely used models to infer microstructural features in the brain from diffusion-…

[HTML][HTML] Brain/MINDS beyond human brain MRI project: A protocol for multi-level harmonization across brain disorders throughout the lifespan

…, A Uematsu, H Togo, A Miyazaki, K Murata… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021 - Elsevier
Psychiatric and neurological disorders are afflictions of the brain that can affect individuals
throughout their lifespan. Many brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies have been …

Differentiation of high-grade and low-grade intra-axial brain tumors by time-dependent diffusion MRI

T Maekawa, M Hori, K Murata, T Feiweier… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Oscillating gradient spin-echo (OGSE) sequences enable acquisitions with
shorter diffusion times. There is growing interest in the effect of diffusion time on apparent …

[HTML][HTML] Brain white-matter degeneration due to aging and Parkinson disease as revealed by double diffusion encoding

…, S Murata, C Andica, K Murata… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microstructure imaging by means of multidimensional diffusion encoding is increasingly applied
in clinical research, with expectations that it yields a parameter that better correlates with …

Relationship between aging and T1 relaxation time in deep gray matter: A voxel‐based analysis

…, Y Fushimi, T Okada, K Murata… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate age‐related changes in T 1 relaxation time in deep gray matter
structures in healthy volunteers using magnetization‐prepared 2 rapid acquisition gradient …

[HTML][HTML] Application of quantitative microstructural MR imaging with atlas-based analysis for the spinal cord in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

…, R Ueda, K Kamiya, Y Suzuki, W Liu, K Murata… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mapping of MR fiber g-ratio, which is the ratio of the diameter of the axon to the diameter of
the neuronal fiber, is introduced in this article. We investigated the MR fiber g-ratio, the axon …

Diagnostic performance of maximum slope: A kinetic parameter obtained from ultrafast dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the breast using k …

A Ohashi, M Kataoka, S Kanao, M Iima, K Murata… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of the kinetic parameter maximum slope (MS)
in breast lesions obtained by ultrafast dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance …