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Longitudinal Magnetization Transfer Imaging in Mild to Severe Alzheimer Disease

S. Ropele, R. Schmidt, C. Enzinger, M. Windisch, N.P. Martinez and F. Fazekas
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2012, 33 (3) 570-575; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2812
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