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Illustration of the principle behind blood oxygenation level dependent MR-imaging (BOLD-MRI). The increase of the magnetic susceptibility difference between vessels and surrounding tissues leads to faster refocusing of the transverse magnetization in these regions and emerges as signal intensity loss on T2/T2*- weighted images.
