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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Oct 15;43(5):1064–1072. doi: 10.1002/jmri.25077

Table 1.

2D GRE sequence parameters used for MRE acquisition for both platforms.

System # 1 2
TR (ms) 50 50
TE (ms) 20 25
Matrix 256×80 256×90
Number of slices 4 4
Slice thickness (mm) 10 7
MEG frequency (Hz) 60 60
Acceleration factor ASSET 2 GRAPPA 3

System #1: 3.0T GE Discovery MR750, system #2: 1.5T Siemens MAGNETOM Aera

MEG = motion-encoding gradient

ASSET = array spatial sensitivity encoding technique

GRAPPA = generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisition