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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2016 Jun 28;45(1):187–198. doi: 10.1002/jmri.25356

Table 1. Metabolite concentrations (mM) measured twice in different sessions (#1 and #2) in 5 healthy subjects and mean quantification errors (CRLB, %) per metabolite.

Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 3 Subject 4 Subject 5 CRLB
#1 #2 #1 #2 #1 #2 #1 #2 #1 #2 Mean
JDE GSH 2.32 2.08 2.09 1.97 1.99 2.17 2.41 2.02 2.36 2.09 3.0 Target
GABA 1.08 1.14 1.62 1.68 1.60 1.30 1.26 1.11 1.09 1.41 4.3
STEAM GSH 1.43 1.30 1.38 1.28 1.50 1.18 1.42 1.17 1.53 1.24 5.7
GABA 1.54 1.31 1.53 1.56 1.03 0.90 1.75 1.39 1.55 1.25 9.3
Glu 10.94 11.26 10.98 10.17 9.78 10.15 10.55 10.34 11.05 10.37 1.6
Gln 3.45 3.57 3.26 3.38 4.20 3.91 4.24 3.96 4.13 3.94 3.1
Cho 1.56 1.47 1.24 1.22 1.22 1.27 1.34 1.23 1.46 1.35 2.0 Established
mIns 8.77 8.28 7.70 7.48 7.32 7.31 6.56 6.40 7.93 7.23 1.7
NAA 11.84 10.92 12.40 12.17 10.68 10.85 11.10 10.85 12.74 11.62 1.0
NAAG 0.79 0.99 0.70 1.00 0.97 0.91 0.99 0.97 1.00 0.85 8.7
tNAA 12.64 11.91 13.10 13.17 11.65 11.75 12.09 11.82 13.73 12.46 1.0
Cr 5.73 5.74 6.13 5.78 5.40 5.71 5.19 5.83 6.06 5.68 3.0 Additional
PCr 4.19 4.01 4.11 4.02 3.45 3.35 4.01 3.46 4.13 3.77 4.1
tCr 9.92 9.75 10.24 9.80 8.85 9.06 9.20 9.29 10.19 9.46 1.0
Asc 2.52 2.02 1.92 1.96 1.92 1.81 1.93 2.29 2.24 2.32 7.7
Asp 2.49 2.30 1.10 1.89 0.97 0.95 1.94 1.14 2.19 1.62 14.6
sIns 0.30 0.31 0.26 0.19 0.16 0.19 0.25 0.28 0.31 0.22 12.7
Tau 2.32 2.02 1.99 1.52 1.93 1.77 2.37 2.42 2.94 2.09 4.8