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Editorial
. 2012 Nov;36(5):1011-4.
doi: 10.1002/jmri.23741. Epub 2012 Jul 6.

Proton density fat-fraction: a standardized MR-based biomarker of tissue fat concentration

Scott B Reeder, Houchun H Hu, Claude B Sirlin
Editorial

Proton density fat-fraction: a standardized MR-based biomarker of tissue fat concentration

Scott B Reeder et al. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2012 Nov.
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The number of citations on fat quantification with magnetic resonance has grown steadily in the past decade. This pubmed.org search, limited to 1998 through 2011, was conducted on April 20, 2012, using key words “fat quantification magnetic resonance”.
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