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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2006; 12(19): 2969-2978
Published online May 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i19.2969
Published online May 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i19.2969
Current and future applications of magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy of the brain in hepatic encephalopathy
VP Bob Grover, Daniel M Forton, Nayna Patel, Howard C Thomas, Simon D Taylor-Robinson, Hepatology Section, Division of Medicine A, St Mary’s Campus, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, South Wharf Street, London W2 1NY, United Kingdom
VP Bob Grover, Nayna Patel, Simon D Taylor-Robinson, M Alex Dresner, Serena Counsell, David J Larkman, Imaging Sciences Department, Clinical Sciences Division, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, United Kingdom
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work
Supported by grants from BUPA, the Royal College of Physicians of London and Paddington Charitable Trust, St Mary’s, London. The European Association for the Study of the Liver, the British Medical Research Council (G9900178), Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) and the United Kingdom Department of Health provided support for some of the studies outlined
Correspondence to: Dr. VPB Grover, Robert Steiner MRI Unit, Imaging Sciences Department, Clinical Sciences Division, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, United Kingdom. bob.grover@imperial.ac.uk
Telephone: +44-208-3831510 Fax: +44-208-3833038
Received: December 3, 2005
Revised: January 7, 2005
Accepted: January 14, 2006
Published online: May 21, 2006
Revised: January 7, 2005
Accepted: January 14, 2006
Published online: May 21, 2006
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