Brain sciences
Cerebral Blood Flow and Blood-Brain Barrier Water Exchange in Major Depressive Disorder: Evidence from Diffusion-Prepared Arterial Spin Labelling MRI.
Simonas Jesmanas, Eglė Milašauskienė, Julius Burkauskas, Vilmantė Borutaitė, Kristina Škėmienė, Virginija Adomaitienė, Brigita Gradauskienė, Saulius Lukoševičius, Rymantė Gleiznienė, Guy C Brown, Vesta Steiblienė
Published: 202510.3390/brainsci16010027
Abstract
Background: Diffusion-prepared pseudo-continuous arterial spin labelling (DP-pCASL) can quantify the cerebral blood flow (CBF) and the water exchange rate (kw) across the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Little is known about the BBB water exchange in majo…
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