Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging Reflects GFAP, TopoII & #945;, and MGMT Expression in Astrocytomas
Conclusion: MK, the DKI parameter values of astrocytomas, was significantly correlated to the expression of GFAP and TopoIIα. To a certain extent, applying DKI may provide the biological behavior of tumor cell differentiation, proliferation activity, invasion and metastasis, and can guide individual treatment.
Source: Neurology India - Category: Neurology Authors: Xiao-Chun Wang Yan Tan Hui Zhang Jiang-Bo Qin Yin Lei Xiao-Yong Hao Source Type: research