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. 2015 Feb 18;6:26. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2015.00026

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Copyright © 2015 Carpenter, Czosnyka, Jalloh, Newcombe, Helmy, Shannon, Budohoski, Kolias, Kirkpatrick, Carpenter, Menon and Hutchinson.

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(A) Example of ³¹P MRS in brain of healthy volunteer (male, 57 years). Signals detected are phosphocreatine (PCR), alpha-, beta-, and gamma-ATP (a-ATP, b-ATP, g-ATP), inorganic phosphate (Pi), phosphatidylethanolamine (1), phosphatidylcholine (2), glycerophosphoethanolamine (3), and glycerophosphocholine (4), in a 3 cm × 3 cm × 3 cm voxel, on a Siemens Verio 3-T MRI scanner using a bespoke PulseTeq birdcage/clamshell ³¹P head-coil illustrated in (B). The head-coil opens up along the joins (gray), designed to facilitate use with patients. Images are courtesy of the Wolfson Brain Imaging Center.