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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2013 Sep 16;72(2):501–509. doi: 10.1002/mrm.24941

Table 1.

Average and standard deviation of fast and slow water diffusion coefficients and respective signal fractions measured in the latebra of raw and boiled chicken eggs. Values are presented for measurements without and with magnetization transfer (MT) pulse

Latebra (N=8, maximum b=5,000 s/mm2, TE=85 ms)
Boiling Time [min] MT MT-Ratio [%] D1 [μm2/ms] D2 [μm2/ms] f1 f2
0 off 1.33±0.16 0.251±0.038 0.799±0.029 0.201±0.029
0 on 4.2± 1.5 1.35±0.18 0.263±0.045 0.789±0.029 0.211±0.029

5 off 1.42±0.19 0.286±0.042 0.793±0.046 0.207±0.046
5 on 5.2± 1.2 1.44±0.19 0.297±0.043 0.783±0.036 0.217±0.036

15 off 1.26±0.22 0.222±0.047 0.751±0.043 0.249±0.043
15 on 4.2± 4.2 1.28±0.21 0.232±0.042 0.740±0.039 0.260±0.039

p(MT on vs off, 0 min) N.S. <0.02 <0.05 <0.05
p(MT on vs off, 5 min) N.S. N.S. N.S. N.S.
p(MT on vs off, 15 min) N.S. N.S. N.S. N.S.

p(0 vs 5 min, MT off) N.S. N.S. N.S. N.S.
p(0 vs 15 min, MT off) N.S. N.S. <0.05 <0.05
p(5 vs15 min, MT off) N.S. <0.01 N.S. N.S.