Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
666-02-014 ISMRM Abstract

Multiparametric MRI Assessment of Age-related Changes in Healthy Calf Muscles

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Xinyue Zhang 1, Zixuan Zhao1, Yunyu Gao2, Pei Xiang1
1The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, China
2Department of Clinical & Technical Solutions, Philips Healthcare, Guangzhou, China
Presenting Author: Xinyue Zhang

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