Look-Locker

This Look-Locker sequence can acquire T1 map in a snapshot. It supports 2D and 3D EPI, and 2D FLASH readouts.

Look-Locker for PV4 or PV5. [Please email me on how to get the code] [Installation guide]

Look-Locker T1 fitting program for MS Windows & Linux. [User Guide]

Reference: Chuang KH, Koretsky A. Improved neuronal tract tracing using manganese enhanced magnetic resonance imaging with fast T1 mapping. Magn Reson Med. 2006 55:604-11.

Disclaimer:

This Look-Locker T1 mapping sequence is for non-comercial, non-clinical use only. I don't bear any liability to its use or damage it caused.

I have provided this sequence to the following institutes:

• University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
• National Institute of Radiological Science, Chiba, Japan
• Osaka University, Japan
• NYU, New York City, USA
• U of Chicago, USA
• The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA
• University of California, San Diego (UCSD), USA
• Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

Know issues:

Doesn't work with multichannel array coil nor parallel imaging.