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MRI protocol links gray-matter changes to MS severity
By Wayne Forrest
Using a homegrown MRI protocol, researchers found that a loss of myelin in the gray matter of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients' brains was a strong indicator of disease severity, according to a study published online September 10 in Radiology.
September 9, 2014
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FDA eyes preclinical MRI use in rats
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S Food and Drug Administration is looking to expand the preclinical use of MRI by studying the effects of various chemicals on a live rat's brain.
September 4, 2014
fMRI shows why some keep calm and carry on
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Rutgers University used functional MRI (fMRI) to show activity in different parts of the brain based on whether challenges were perceived as controllable or uncontrollable.
September 4, 2014
Software for MRI guidance; Wuebben on scanning in pain; health spending slows
By Brian Casey
September 3, 2014
Start-up advances MR-guided procedures with software platform
By Wayne Forrest
Wisconsin researchers are developing a new software platform that would allow surgeons to observe the brain in real-time on MRI during surgical and therapeutic drug interventions. The goal of their company, called InseRT MRI, is to develop customized MRI-guided minimally invasive procedures.
September 3, 2014
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
September 1, 2014
IMRIS CFO to leave company
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer IMRIS has announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Kelly McNeill is leaving the company.
August 27, 2014
fMRI sheds light on depression
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers found unusually high levels of activity in emotional and cognitive brain networks in young adults who had a history of mental illness.
August 26, 2014
DTI-MRI shows how Wii can improve balance in MS patients
By Wayne Forrest
Using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI), Italian researchers detected brain changes related to improved balance and movement in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who regularly trained on a Nintendo Wii balance board for 12 weeks. Results were published online in Radiology.
August 26, 2014
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Toshiba approved to operate with U.S. Air Force
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said that its MR systems have received approval to operate with the U.S. Air Force.
August 24, 2014
MRI-guided catheter could upgrade stroke treatment
By Eric Barnes
A new steerable MRI-guided catheter can navigate through blood vessels from the groin to the brain in a search for clots to destroy, according to research from the University of California, San Francisco.
August 21, 2014
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IMRIS wins Health Canada licensing for Visius
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
IMRIS has received Health Canada licensing to incorporate its next-generation MRI core technology into its Visius surgical theater for sales and marketing in the country.
August 20, 2014
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