Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 7 , Pages 1030-1048 , September 2010

Jet fuel toxicity: skin damage measured by 900-MHz MRI skin microscopy and visualization by 3D MR image processing

Received 4 July 2009 ,Revised 24 March 2010 ,Accepted 26 March 2010.

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☆ Grant source: National Science Foundation research resources for the 900 MHz users' facility.

PII: S0730-725X(10)00153-0

doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2010.03.045

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 7 , Pages 1030-1048 , September 2010

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