Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
570-05-198 ISMRM Abstract

Temporal tracking of meal-induced proton density fat fraction and T₂* decrease in supraclavicular adipose tissue

Primary: Contrast Mechanisms - Fat & Fat/Water Separation
Secondary: Body - Body Composition
570-05-198 · MRI of Brown Adipose Tissue: Feel the Heat · Wednesday, 13 May, 1:40 PM–2:35 PM · Traditional Posters | Exhibition Hall
Keywords: Analysis/Processing Diabetes Metabolism Tissue Characterization
Accepted
Johannes Raspe 1, Tianxing Du2, Mingming Wu1,3, Jonathan Stelter4, Martin Klingenspor2,5,6, Daniela Junker1, Thomas Skurk2,7, Dimitrios Karampinos1,8,9
1Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, School of Medicine and Health, TUM University Hospital, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
2ZIEL – Institute for Food & Health, Core Facility Human Studies, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
3Department of Radiology, LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany
4Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, School of Medicine and Health, TUM University Hospital, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
5EKFZ – Else Kröner-Fresenius Center for Nutritional Medicine, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
6Chair of Molecular Nutritional Medicine, School of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
7School of Medicine and Health, TUM University Hospital, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
8CIBM Center for Biomedical Imaging (CIBM), Lausanne, Switzerland
9Laboratory of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems and Methods, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Presenting Author: Johannes Raspe

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