Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
465-04-003 ISMRM Abstract

Probing cellular microstructure via time-dependent diffusion MRS and machine learning based modeling in Alzheimer’s disease

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Ke Zhou 1, Tiantian Hua2, Yaou Liu2, Yi-Cheng Hsu3, Mengye Lyu4, Min Wang1,5
1Key Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education, College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
2Department of Radiology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
3MR Research Collaboration, Siemens Healthineers Ltd., Shanghai, China
4College of Health Science and Environmental Engineering, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen, China
5Department of Endocrinology, School of Medicine, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Presenting Author: Ke Zhou

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