Age‐related regional brain T2‐relaxation changes in healthy adults

To determine normal T2‐relaxation values from different brain areas in healthy adults, assess age‐related T2‐relaxation changes in those sites, and evaluate potential gender‐related T2‐relaxation value differences.

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