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Quantitative Assessment of Iron Accumulation in the Deep Gray Matter of Multiple Sclerosis by Magnetic Field Correlation Imaging

Y. Ge, J.H. Jensen, H. Lu, J.A. Helpern, L. Miles, M. Inglese, J.S. Babb, J. Herbert and R.I. Grossman
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2007, 28 (9) 1639-1644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0646
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Y. Ge, J.H. Jensen, H. Lu, J.A. Helpern, L. Miles, M. Inglese, J.S. Babb, J. Herbert, R.I. Grossman
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2007, 28 (9) 1639-1644; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0646
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