MRI and 1H MRS evaluation for the serial bile duct changes in hamsters after infection with Opisthorchis viverrini

• Main Authors: Petcharakorn Hanpanich, Somchai Pinlaor, Lakhanawan Charoensuk, Puangrat Yongvanit, Chunpen Thomas, Suchart Kothan, Eimorn Mairiang
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Engineering; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84883741990&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/52206
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

A 3T MR scanner was used to investigate the relationship between the alteration of bile duct lesions and the hepatic metabolic changes in hamsters infected with Opisthorchis viverrini by using 3T MRI and1H MR spectroscopy. Animals were divided into control and infected groups. Five normal hamsters w...