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Comment
. 2012 Aug;33(8):2003-4.
doi: 10.1002/hbm.21328. Epub 2011 Aug 5.

Letter to the editor: Brain iron mapping using MRI relaxation rate or R₂* revisited

Khader M Hasan, Indika S Walimuni, Ponnada A Narayana
Comment

Letter to the editor: Brain iron mapping using MRI relaxation rate or R₂* revisited

Khader M Hasan et al. Hum Brain Mapp. 2012 Aug.
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  • Volume and iron content in basal ganglia and thalamus.
    Péran P, Cherubini A, Luccichenti G, Hagberg G, Démonet JF, Rascol O, Celsis P, Caltagirone C, Spalletta G, Sabatini U. Péran P, et al. Hum Brain Mapp. 2009 Aug;30(8):2667-75. doi: 10.1002/hbm.20698. Hum Brain Mapp. 2009. PMID: 19172651 Free PMC article.

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