Quantitative myelin assessment for multiple sclerosis using magnetic resonance fingerprinting


Grant Data
Project Title
Quantitative myelin assessment for multiple sclerosis using magnetic resonance fingerprinting
Principal Investigator
Dr Cao, Peng   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Mak Ka Fung Henry   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan Koon Ho   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
2022-09-01
Amount
100000
Conference Title
Quantitative myelin assessment for multiple sclerosis using magnetic resonance fingerprinting
Presentation Title
Keywords
Demyelination, Lesion detection, MRI, MS, Multiple sclerosis, Neurological disease
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
09201346
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Mini Grant
Funding Year
2021
Status
On-going
Objectives
Objectives: developing a myelin multiple-inversion-recovery (mIR) magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) for myelin contrast and evaluating the proposed mIR MRF on healthy volunteers and multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.