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Dynamics of magnetic defects in heavy fermion LiV2O4 from stretched exponential 7Li NMR relaxation

Published in Physical Review Letters, 2005

Citation: Johnston DC, Baek SH, Zong X, Borsa F, Schmalian J, Kondo S. Dynamics of magnetic defects in heavy fermion LiV2O4 from stretched exponential 7Li NMR relaxation. Phys Rev Lett. 2005 Oct 21;95(17):176408. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.176408. Epub 2005 Oct 21. PMID: 16383848.
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J/ψ Production and Nuclear Effects for d+Au and p+p Collisions at √sNN=200 GeV

Published in Physical Review Letters, 2006

Citation: S. S. Adler et al. PHENIX Collaboration, J/ψ Production and Nuclear Effects for d+Au and p+p Collisions at √sNN=200 GeV, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2006 Jan 13;96(1):012304. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.012304. Epub 2006 Jan 10. PMID: 16486446.
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Phase relations in the Li2O - V2O3-V2O5 System at 700 oC: Correlations with magnetic defect concentration in heavy fermion LiV2O4

Published in Physical Review B, 2006

Citation: S. Das, X. Ma, X. Zong, A. Niazi, and D. C. Johnston, Phase relations in the Li2O - V2O3-V2O5 System at 700 oC: Correlations with magnetic defect concentration in heavy fermion LiV2O4, Phys. Rev. B 74, 184417 (2006).
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Proton NMR study in hexanuclear manganese single – molecule magnets

Published in Physical Review B, 2007

Citation: M. Belesi, X. Zong, F. Borsa, C. J. Milios, and S. P. Perlepes, Proton NMR study in hexanuclear manganese single – molecule magnets, Phys. Rev. B, 75, 064414 (2007).
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11B NMR study of normal state properties of superconductors OsB2 and RuB2

Published in Physical Review B, 2007

Citation: B. J. Suh, X. Zong, Y. Singh, A. Niazi, and D. C. Johnston, 11B NMR study of normal state properties of superconductors OsB2 and RuB2, Phys. Rev. B 76, 144511 (2007).
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Structure, magnetization, and NMR of the spin-glass compound (LixV1-x)3BO5

Published in Physical Review B, 2007

Citation: X. Zong, A. Niazi, F. Borsa, X. Ma, and D. C. Johnston, Structure, magnetization, and NMR of the spin-glass compound (LixV1-x)3BO5, Phys. Rev. B 76, 054452 (2007).
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Crystallography, magnetic susceptibility, heat capacity, and electrical resistivity of heavy-fermion LiV2O4 single crystals grown using a self-flux technique

Published in Physical Review B, 2007

Citation: S. Das, X. Zong, A. Niazi, A. Ellern, J. Q. Yan, and D. C. Johnston, Crystallography, magnetic susceptibility, heat capacity, and electrical resistivity of heavy–fermion LiV2O4 single crystals grown using a self-flux technique, Phys. Rev. B 76, 054418 (2007).
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51V and 17O NMR study of zig-zag spin-1 chain compound CaV2O4

Published in Physical Review B, 2008

Citation: X. Zong, A. Niazi, B. J. Suh, D. C. Johnston, 51V and 17O NMR study of zig-zag spin-1 chain compound CaV2O4, Phys. Rev. B 77, 014412 (2008).
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7Li NMR study of heavy–fermion LiV2O4 containing magnetic defects

Published in Physical Review B, 2008

Citation: X. Zong, S. Das, F. Borsa, M. D. Vannette, R. Prozorov, J. Schmalian, and D. C. Johnston, 7Li NMR study of heavy–fermion LiV2O4 containing magnetic defects, Phys. Rev. B 77, 144419 (2008).
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A neuro-physiological basis for the use of precision ophthalmic tints in reducing cortical hyper-activation and preventing migraine

Published in Cephalalgia, 2011

Citation: Huang J, Zong X, Wilkins A, Jenkins B, Bozoki A, Cao Y. fMRI evidence that precision ophthalmic tints reduce cortical hyperactivation in migraine. Cephalalgia. 2011 Jun;31(8):925-36. doi: 10.1177/0333102411409076. Epub 2011 May 26. PMID: 21622479; PMCID: PMC3132147.
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Linear coupling of undershoot with BOLD response in ER-fMRI and nonlinear BOLD response in rapid-presentation ER-fMRI

Published in Neuroimage, 2011

Citation: Zong X, Huang J. Linear coupling of undershoot with BOLD response in ER-fMRI and nonlinear BOLD response in rapid-presentation ER-fMRI. Neuroimage. 2011 Jul 15;57(2):391-402. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.04.067. Epub 2011 May 7. PMID: 21575729; PMCID: PMC3131197.
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Improving Suspicious Breast Lesion Characterization Using Semi-Automatic Lesion Fractional Volume Washout Kinetic Analysis

Published in Medical Physics, 2011

Citation: J. Huang, T. Hahn, L. Hoisington, S. Schafer, X. Zong, Kevin Berger, Improving Suspicious Breast Lesion Characterization Using Semi-Automatic Lesion Fractional Volume Washout Kinetic Analysis, Medical Physics 38, 5998 (2011).
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the Amine-Proton Exchange (APEX) contrast

Published in Neuroimage, 2012

Citation: Jin T, Wang P, Zong X, Kim SG. Magnetic resonance imaging of the Amine-Proton EXchange (APEX) dependent contrast. Neuroimage. 2012 Jan 16;59(2):1218-27. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.08.014. Epub 2011 Aug 16. PMID: 21871570; PMCID: PMC3228904.
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Contributions of dynamic venous blood volume versus oxygenation level changes to BOLD fMRI

Published in Neuroimage, 2012

Citation: Zong X, Kim T, Kim SG. Contributions of dynamic venous blood volume versus oxygenation level changes to BOLD fMRI. Neuroimage. 2012 May 1;60(4):2238-46. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.02.052. Epub 2012 Feb 28. PMID: 22401759; PMCID: PMC3339492.
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Effects of the α2‒adrenergic receptor agonist dexmedetomidine on neurovascular responses in somatosensory cortex

Published in Eur J Neurosci, 2013

Citation: Fukuda M, Vazquez AL, Zong X, Kim SG. Effects of the α₂-adrenergic receptor agonist dexmedetomidine on neural, vascular and BOLD fMRI responses in the somatosensory cortex. Eur J Neurosci. 2013 Jan;37(1):80-95. doi: 10.1111/ejn.12024. Epub 2012 Oct 29. PMID: 23106361; PMCID: PMC3538949.
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MR imaging of the Amide-Proton Transfer effect and the pH-insensitive Nuclear Overhauser Effect at 9.4 T

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2013

Citation: Jin T, Wang P, Zong X, Kim SG. MR imaging of the amide-proton transfer effect and the pH-insensitive nuclear overhauser effect at 9.4 T. Magn Reson Med. 2013 Mar 1;69(3):760-70. doi: 10.1002/mrm.24315. Epub 2012 May 10. PMID: 22577042; PMCID: PMC3419318.
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Sensitivity and Signal Source of Amine Proton EXchange (APEX) and Amide Proton Transfer (APT) MRI in Cerebral Ischemia

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2014

Citation: Zong X, Wang P, Kim SG, Jin T. Sensitivity and source of amine-proton exchange and amide-proton transfer magnetic resonance imaging in cerebral ischemia. Magn Reson Med. 2014 Jan;71(1):118-32. doi: 10.1002/mrm.24639. Epub 2013 Feb 11. PMID: 23401310; PMCID: PMC3655131.
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Compressed Sensing fMRI using Gradient-recalled Echo and EPI Sequences

Published in Neuroimage, 2014

Citation: Zong X, Lee J, John Poplawsky A, Kim SG, Ye JC. Compressed sensing fMRI using gradient-recalled echo and EPI sequences. Neuroimage. 2014 May 15;92:312-21. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.01.045. Epub 2014 Feb 2. PMID: 24495813; PMCID: PMC4021580.
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Visualization of perivascular spaces in the human brain at 7 T

Published in Neuroimage, 2016

Citation: Zong X, Park SH, Shen D, Lin W. Visualization of perivascular spaces in the human brain at 7T: sequence optimization and morphology characterization. Neuroimage. 2016 Jan 15;125:895-902. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.10.078. Epub 2015 Oct 28. PMID: 26520772.
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Segmentation of perivascular spaces in 7 T MR image using auto-context model with orientation-normalized features

Published in Neuroimage, 2016

Citation: Park SH, Zong X, Gao Y, Lin W, Shen D. Segmentation of perivascular spaces in 7T MR image using auto-context model with orientation-normalized features. Neuroimage. 2016 Jul 1;134:223-235. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.03.076. Epub 2016 Apr 1. PMID: 27046107; PMCID: PMC4912922.
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Spatial disassociation of disrupted functional connectivity for the default mode network in patients with end-stage renal disease

Published in PLoS One, 2016

Citation: Ma X, Tian J, Wu Z, Zong X, Dong J, Zhan W, Xu Y, Li Z, Jiang G. Spatial Disassociation of Disrupted Functional Connectivity for the Default Mode Network in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease. PLoS One. 2016 Aug 25;11(8):e0161392. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161392. PMID: 27560146; PMCID: PMC4999135.

Reconstruction of 7T-like images from 3T MRI

Published in IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 2016

Citation: Bahrami K, Shi F, Zong X, Shin HW, An H, Shen D. Reconstruction of 7T-Like Images From 3T MRI. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2016 Sep;35(9):2085-97. doi: 10.1109/TMI.2016.2549918. Epub 2016 Apr 1. PMID: 27046894; PMCID: PMC5147737.
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Enhancement of perivascular spaces in 7 T MR image using Haar transform of non-local cubes and block-matching filtering

Published in Sci Rep, 2017

Citation: Hou Y, Park SH, Wang Q, Zhang J, Zong X, Lin W, Shen D. Enhancement of Perivascular Spaces in 7 T MR Image using Haar Transform of Non-local Cubes and Block-matching Filtering. Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 17;7(1):8569. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-09336-5. PMID: 28819140; PMCID: PMC5561084.
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Exercise Decreases Marrow Adipose Tissue Through ß-Oxidation in Obese Running Mice

Published in J Bone Miner Res, 2017

Citation: Styner M, Pagnotti GM, McGrath C, Wu X, Sen B, Uzer G, Xie Z, Zong X, Styner MA, Rubin CT, Rubin J. Exercise Decreases Marrow Adipose Tissue Through ß-Oxidation in Obese Running Mice. J Bone Miner Res. 2017 Aug;32(8):1692-1702. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3159. Epub 2017 May 4. PMID: 28436105; PMCID: PMC5550355.
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Investigating magnetic susceptibility of human knee joint at 7 Tesla

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2017

Citation: Wei H, Dibb R, Decker K, Wang N, Zhang Y, Zong X, Lin W, Nissman DB, Liu C. Investigating magnetic susceptibility of human knee joint at 7 Tesla. Magn Reson Med. 2017 Nov;78(5):1933-1943. doi: 10.1002/mrm.26596. Epub 2017 Jan 17. PMID: 28097689; PMCID: PMC5513801.

Structured Learning for 3D Perivascular Spaces Segmentation Using Vascular Features

Published in IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 2017

Citation: Zhang J, Gao Y, Park SH, Zong X, Lin W, Shen D. Structured Learning for 3-D Perivascular Space Segmentation Using Vascular Features. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2017 Dec;64(12):2803-2812. doi: 10.1109/TBME.2016.2638918. Epub 2017 Mar 1. PMID: 28362579; PMCID: PMC5749233.
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Multi-Channel Multi-Scale Fully Convolutional Network for 3D Perivascular Spaces Segmentation in 7T MR Images

Published in Med Image Anal, 2018

Citation: Lian C, Zhang J, Liu M, Zong X, Hung SC, Lin W, Shen D. Multi-channel multi-scale fully convolutional network for 3D perivascular spaces segmentation in 7T MR images. Med Image Anal. 2018 May;46:106-117. doi: 10.1016/j.media.2018.02.009. Epub 2018 Feb 27. PMID: 29518675; PMCID: PMC6430123.
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Kernel Wiener filtering model with low-rank approximation for image denoising

Published in Information Sciences, 2018

Citation: Y. Zhang, J. Xiao, J. Peng, Y. Ding, J. Liu, Z. Guo, X. Zong, Kernel Wiener filtering model with low-rank approximation for image denoising, Information Sciences 462, 402-416 (2018).
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Enhancement of perivascular spaces using densely connected deep convolutional neural network

Published in IEEE Access, 2019

Citation: E. Jung, P. Chikontwe, X. Zong, W. Lin, D. Shen, SH Park, Enhancement of perivascular spaces using densely connected deep convolutional neural network, IEEE Access 7, 1838218391 (2019).

Quantitative phase contrast MRI of penetrating arteries in centrum semiovale at 7T

Published in Neuroimage, 2019

Citation: Zong X, Lin W. Quantitative phase contrast MRI of penetrating arteries in centrum semiovale at 7T. Neuroimage. 2019 Jul 15;195:463-474. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.03.059. Epub 2019 Mar 29. PMID: 30935910.
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Hippocampal Sulcus Remnant: Common Finding in Nonelderly Adults on Ultra-High-Resolution 7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Published in J Comput Assist Tomogr, 2020

Citation: Yamashita K, Zong X, Hung SC, Lin W, Castillo M. Hippocampal Sulcus Remnant: Common Finding in Nonelderly Adults on Ultra-High-Resolution 7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2020 Jan/Feb;44(1):43-46. doi: 10.1097/RCT.0000000000000944. PMID: 31789683; PMCID: PMC6962550.
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Morphology of perivascular spaces and enclosed blood vessels in young to middle-aged healthy adults at 7T: Dependences on age, brain region, and breathing gas

Published in Neuroimage, 2020

Citation: Zong X, Lian C, Jimenez J, Yamashita K, Shen D, Lin W. Morphology of perivascular spaces and enclosed blood vessels in young to middle-aged healthy adults at 7T: Dependences on age, brain region, and breathing gas. Neuroimage. 2020 Sep;218:116978. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.116978. Epub 2020 May 21. PMID: 32447015; PMCID: PMC7485170.
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Effects of Motion and Retrospective Motion Correction on the Visualization and Quantification of Perivascular Spaces in Ultrahigh Resolution T2weighted Images at 7 T

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2021

Citation: Zong X, Nanavati S, Hung SC, Li T, Lin W. Effects of motion and retrospective motion correction on the visualization and quantification of perivascular spaces in ultrahigh resolution T2-weighted images at 7T. Magn Reson Med. 2021 Oct;86(4):1944-1955. doi: 10.1002/mrm.28847. Epub 2021 May 19. PMID: 34009709.
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Changes in Infrapatellar Fat Pad Volume Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Associations with Patient-Reported Outcomes

Published in J Athl Train, 2021

Citation: Wallace KG, Pfeiffer SJ, Pietrosimone LS, Harkey MS, Zong X, Nissman D, Kamath GM, Creighton RA, Spang JT, Blackburn JT, Pietrosimone B. Changes in Infrapatellar Fat Pad Volume 6 to 12 Months After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Associations With Patient-Reported Knee Function. J Athl Train. 2021 Nov 1;56(11):1173-1179. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-0458.20. PMID: 33787883; PMCID: PMC8582630.

Visual Motion Coherence Responses in Human Visual Cortex, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Published in Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022

Citation: 12. A. Rina1, A. Papanikolaou, X. Zong, Dorina T. Papageorgiou, G. A. Keliris, and S. M. Smir-nakis, Visual Motion Coherence Responses in Human Visual Cortex, Frontiers in Neuroscience, doi:10.3389/fnins.2022.719250 (2022)
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Prospective Motion Correction and Automatic Segmentation of Penetrating Arteries in Phase Contrast MRI at 7 T

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2022

Citation: Moore J, Jimenez J, Lin W, Powers W, Zong X. Prospective motion correction and automatic segmentation of penetrating arteries in phase contrast MRI at 7 T. Magn Reson Med. 2022 Nov;88(5):2088-2100. doi: 10.1002/mrm.29364. Epub 2022 Jun 17. PMID: 35713374.
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In vivo detection of penetrating arteriole alterations in cerebral white matter in patients with diabetes with 7 T MRI

Published in Magn Reson Imaging, 2023

Citation: Zong X, Jimenez J, Li T, Powers WJ. In vivo detection of penetrating arteriole alterations in cerebral white matter in patients with diabetes with 7 T MRI. Magn Reson Imaging. 2023 Jul;100:84-92. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2023.03.015. Epub 2023 Mar 24. PMID: 36965833; PMCID: PMC10206523.
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A generalized dual-domain generative framework with hierarchical consistency for medical image reconstruction and synthesis

Published in Communications Engineering, 2023

Citation: J. Zhang, K. Sun, J. Yang, Y. Hu, Y. Gu, Z. Cui, X. Zong, F. Gao, D. Shen，A generalized dual-domain generative framework with hierarchical consistency for medical image reconstruction and synthesis, Communications Engineering, 2, 72 (2023).
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Improving motion robustness of 3D MR Fingerprinting with a fat navigator

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2023

Citation: Hu S, Chen Y, Zong X, Lin W, Griswold M, Ma D. Improving motion robustness of 3D MR fingerprinting with a fat navigator. Magn Reson Med. 2023 Nov;90(5):1802-1817. doi: 10.1002/mrm.29761. Epub 2023 Jun 22. PMID: 37345703; PMCID: PMC10524525.
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Effects of prospective motion correction on perivascular spaces at 7T MRI evaluated using motion artifact simulation

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2024

Citation: B. Zhao, Y. Zhou, X. Zong, Effects of prospective motion correction on perivascular spaces at 7T MRI evaluated using motion artifact simulation, Magn. Reson. Med. 92:1079 (2024).
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Diet Stimulated Marrow Adiposity Fails to Worsen Early

Published in Obes Facts, 2024

Citation: McGrath C, Little-Letsinger SE, Pagnotti GM, Sen B, Xie Z, Uzer G, Uzer GB, Zong X, Styner MA, Rubin J, Styner M. Diet-Stimulated Marrow Adiposity Fails to Worsen Early, Age-Related Bone Loss. Obes Facts. 2024;17(2):145-157. doi: 10.1159/000536159. Epub 2024 Jan 15. PMID: 38224679; PMCID: PMC10987189.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Career Stage Associate with Visible Perivascular Spaces in Special Operations Forces Soldiers

Published in Ann Biomed Eng, 2024

Citation: Powell JR, Zong X, Weinstein JM, DeLellis SM, Kane SF, Means GE, Mihalik JP. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Career Stage Associate with Visible Perivascular Spaces in Special Operations Forces Soldiers. Ann Biomed Eng. 2024 Oct;52(10):2812-2817. doi: 10.1007/s10439-024-03468-2. Epub 2024 Feb 23. PMID: 38396272.
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Joint Sampling and Reconstruction and Mapping Network for Accelerated 3T Brain Multi-parametric MR Imaging

Published in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2024

Citation: Yuxuan Liu, Kaicong Sun, Haikun Qi, Junwei Yang, X. Zong, Yongsheng Pan, Yuning Gu, Sfan He, Han Zhang, Yu Zhang, and Dinggang Shen，SRM-Net: Joint Sampling and Reconstruction and Mapping Network for Accelerated 3T Brain Multi-parametric MR Imaging，IEEE Trans. BME， 72:1811(2024).
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Automatic Segmentation and Diameter Measurement of Deep Medullary Veins

Published in Magn Reson Med, 2025

Citation: Zhou Y, Zhao B, Moore J, Zong X. Automatic segmentation and diameter measurement of deep medullary veins. Magn Reson Med. 2025 Mar;93(3):1380-1393. doi: 10.1002/mrm.30341. Epub 2024 Oct 31. PMID: 39481043; PMCID: PMC11682923.
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Accuracies of four simulation approaches in reproducing motion artifacts and morphometric parameter biases

Published in MAGMA, 2025

Citation: Zhao B, Zhou Y, Zong X. Accuracies of four simulation approaches in reproducing motion artifacts and morphometric parameter biases. MAGMA. 2025 Apr 11. doi: 10.1007/s10334-025-01246-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40214873.
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A deep learning approach for quantifying CT perfusion parameters in stroke

Published in Biomed Phys Eng Express, 2025

Citation: Zeng W, Li Y, Zhang JL, Chen T, Wu K, Zong X. A deep learning approach for quantifying CT perfusion parameters in stroke. Biomed Phys Eng Express. 2025 Apr 16;11(3). doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/adc9b6. PMID: 40194529.
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Posture Dependence of Cerebral Spinal Fluid and Blood Flow by Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 T

Published in NMR in Biomedicine, 2025

Citation: T. Yu, S. Wei, J. Zhu, X. Ye, and X. Zong, “ Posture Dependence of Cerebral Spinal Fluid and Blood Flow by Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 T,” NMR in Biomedicine 38, no. 11 (2025): e70157, https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.70157
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Deep learning-based perfusion quantification and large vessel exclusion for renal multi-TI arterial spin labelling MRI

Published in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2025

Citation: Jiaying Zhang, Xiangwei Kong, Xi Lin, Yanbin Li, Jeff L. Zhang, Xiaopeng Zong, "Deep learning-based perfusion quantification and large vessel exclusion for renal multi-TI arterial spin labelling MRI", Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2025, 110573
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