Imaging Biomarker Ontology

Last uploaded: March 15, 2022
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CHEBI_37335
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MRI contrast agent is a pharmaceuical agent that represents contrast media used to improve the visibility of internal body structures in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The most commonly used compounds for contrast enhancement are gadolinium-based. Such MRI contrast agents shorten the relaxation times of atoms within body tissues following oral or intravenous administration.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_37335

definition

MRI contrast agent is a pharmaceuical agent that represents contrast media used to improve the visibility of internal body structures in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The most commonly used compounds for contrast enhancement are gadolinium-based. Such MRI contrast agents shorten the relaxation times of atoms within body tissues following oral or intravenous administration.

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WEB: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRI_contrast_agent

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MRI contrast agent

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CHEBI:37335

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CHEBI_37335

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