Table 1. Imaging Parameters Used for MRI.

Sequence	T1 Spin Echo RARE	T1 Mapping
Pulse sequence	2D spin echo	RARE with variable TR
Matrix	256 × 256	128 × 128
TE	8.06	10
TR	494	200, 400, 800, 1500, 3000
NEX	Average 5	1
Flip angle	90	90
Bandwidth Hz/pixel	2000	100
FOV (mm)	35 × 23	80 × 40
Section thickness (mm)	1	1
Slice spacing (mm)	1	1
Fat suppression

FOV = field of view, NEX = number of excitation, RARE = rapid acquisition with relaxation enhancement, TE = echo time, TR = repetition time, 2D = two-dimensionl