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Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2011 Dec 2;68(1):54–64. doi: 10.1002/mrm.23199

Table 2.

	Weakly Spoiled AFI (TR₁ = 10 ms)		Completely Spoiled AFI (TR₁ = 30 ms)			Literature
	VFA	VAFI	VFA	VAFI (R=1)	VAFI (R=3)	Literature
CSF	6.653±1.986	5.285±1.483	5.328±1.645	3.944±0.767	3.649±0.674	4.163±0.263^a
WM CC Genu	1.094±0.066	1.215±0.085	0.918±0.036	0.919±0.035	0.897±0.038	0.990^b
WM CC Splenium	1.150±0.044	1.167±0.071	1.068±0.045	0.966±0.038	0.930±0.050	1.020^b
WM Frontal	1.068±0.050	1.163±0.057	0.992±0.023	1.004±0.023	0.976±0.027	0.940^b
WM Internal Cap	1.169±0.050	1.168±0.047	1.031±0.047	0.963±0.035	0.985±0.036	0.980^b
GM Caudate	1.818±0.132	1.982±0.177	1.505±0.071	1.535±0.085	1.480±0.100	1.410^b
GM Putamen	1.676±0.145	1.704±0.171	1.470±0.086	1.372±0.076	1.368±0.082	1.330^b
GM Thalamus	1.744±0.101	1.740±0.104	1.446±0.095	1.344±0.094	1.336±0.108	1.220^b

Region of interest measurements of T₁, comparing well-spoiled versus poorly spoiled AFI using the VFA and VAFI techniques, and literature values (a – Ref. (41), b –Ref. (40))