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Bulk, M. (2021)

The iron brain: Post-mortem and in vivo imaging of iron in brain diseases

Doctoral Thesis
This thesis aimed to gain more insight into the role of iron in neurodegenerative diseases using high-field MRI. I investigated the pathological correlates of susceptibility-based contrasts on MRI, and how iron accumulation is associated with disease progression both ex vivo and in vivo.
MRI
Iron
Quantitative susceptibility mapping
Alzheimer's disease
Neuroinflammation
Myelin
Protein aggregation
All authors
Bulk, M.
Supervisor
Buchem, M.A. van
Co-supervisor
Ronen, I.; Weerd, L. van der
Committee
Blauw, G.J.; Hol, E.M.; Weiskopf, N.
Qualification
Doctor (dr.)
Awarding Institution
Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University
Date
2021-03-03
ISBN (print)
9789464163896