Glutamate chemical exchange saturation transfer (GluCEST) is an emerging imaging technique and in the recent years has shown promising applications in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Epilepsy, Brain tumors and Schizophrenia. Due to structural similarity of glutamine with glutamate, often there is a misconception of glutamine contribution to CEST effect of glutamate. In this study, we investigated the glutamine contribution to glutamate CEST at 3ppm offset.
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