RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MRI RELAXATION-TIME AND MUSCLE-FIBER COMPOSITION

被引:34
作者
HOUMARD, JA [1 ]
SMITH, R [1 ]
JENDRASIAK, GL [1 ]
机构
[1] E CAROLINA UNIV,DEPT RADIAT ONCOL,GREENVILLE,NC 27858
关键词
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;
D O I
10.1152/jappl.1995.78.3.807
中图分类号
Q4 [生理学];
学科分类号
071003 ;
摘要
The relationship between nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation time obtained with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and muscle fiber composition of the lateral gastrocnemius was examined in 13 men. There was a positive correlation (r = 0.80, P less than or equal to 0.001) between longitudinal relaxation time and the relative percentage of slow-twitch muscle fibers (type I). There was no relationship between transverse relaxation time and type I percentage (r = 0.17, P = 0.57). These results suggest that MRI longitudinal relaxation time can be used for the noninvasive estimation of muscle fiber composition in humans.
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