Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
366-01-009 ISMRM Abstract

Associations of lenticulostriate artery morphology with aging, vascular risk factors, and cognition: a 7T MRI study

Primary: Neuro - Blood Vessels
Secondary: Neuro - Aging
366-01-009 · Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: Imaging Biomarkers, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Impact · Monday, 11 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row G
Keywords: Aging Cerebral small vessel disease Lenticulostriate Artery Time-of-flight MRA 7T MRI
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Jianing Tang 1,2, Yining He1,2, Tarin Tanji3, Michael Anukwu4, Elizabeth Joe5, Helena Chui5, Lirong Yan1,2
1Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, United States of America
2Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, United States of America
3Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, United States of America
4Meharry Medical College, Nashville, United States of America
5Department of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America
Presenting Author: Jianing Tang

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