Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
666-01-004 ISMRM Abstract

Enhancing in vivo SNR of hyperpolarized pH imaging through T1 prolongation by deuteration of 13C-labelled (Z)-OMPD

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Florian M Gaksch 1, Alexander Huber1,2, Jakob Gaubatz1, Sandra Sühnel1, Kristin Koetz1, Nadine Setzer1, Silvester J Bartsch1, Martin Grashei1, Franz Schilling1,2,3
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, TUM School of Medicine and Health, TUM University Hospital, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
2German Cancer Consortium (DKTK) partner site Munich, a partnership between DKFZ and TUM University Hospital, Germany
3Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Garching, Germany
Presenting Author: Florian M Gaksch

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