Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Magnetic Resonance Imaging01:24

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical imaging technique based on a phenomenon of nuclear physics discovered in the 1930s, in which matter exposed to magnetic fields and radio waves was found to emit radio signals. In 1970, a physician and researcher named Raymond Damadian noticed that malignant (cancerous) tissue gave off different signals than normal body tissue. He applied for a patent for the first MRI scanning device in clinical use by the early 1980s. The early MRI...
Imaging Studies for Cardiovascular System IV: CMRI01:21

Imaging Studies for Cardiovascular System IV: CMRI

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging, or CMRI, is a non-invasive diagnostic test that employs a magnetic field and radiofrequency waves to create precise images of the heart and arteries. It provides comprehensive information about cardiac anatomy, function, perfusion, and tissue characterization without ionizing radiation.IndicationsCMRI diagnoses various heart conditions, including tissue damage from heart attacks, ischemic heart disease, myocarditis, aortic issues (tears, aneurysms,...
Brain Imaging01:14

Brain Imaging

Brain imaging technologies provide critical insights into both the structure and function of the human brain, enabling medical professionals and researchers to diagnose, study, and treat neurological disorders or psychiatric disorders more effectively.
These technologies include computerized axial tomography (CAT or CT scans), positron-emission tomography (PET scans),  magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),  functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
Imaging Studies IV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging01:27

Imaging Studies IV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Introduction:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, can include a specialized imaging technique of the urinary system known as Magnetic Resonance Urography (MRU). This radiation-free technique uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images with the help of a computer. MRU is particularly effective for visualizing fluid-filled structures like the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.Applications of MRI in the Genitourinary SystemKidneys and Ureters: MRI detects tumors, cysts,...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Discriminating migraine aura from transient ischemic attack using MRI-based oxygen metabolism mapping: A preliminary study.

Headache·2026
Same author

Effect of IV Thrombolysis With Alteplase in Patients With Vessel Occlusion in the WAKE-UP Trial.

Neurology·2024
Same author

Safety and efficacy of reperfusion therapies in acute ischemic stroke related to left ventricular thrombus: A retrospective cohort study.

Revue neurologique·2024
Same author

Early Detection of Underlying Cavernomas in Patients with Spontaneous Acute Intracerebral Hematomas.

AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology·2023
Same author

FLAIR Vascular Hyperintensities as a Surrogate of Collaterals in Acute Stroke: DWI Matters.

AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology·2022
Same author

Comparison of magnetic resonance angiography techniques to brain digital subtraction arteriography in the setting of mechanical thrombectomy: A non-inferiority study.

Revue neurologique·2022

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 7, 2026

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol for Stroke Onset Time Estimation in Permanent Cerebral Ischemia
09:59

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol for Stroke Onset Time Estimation in Permanent Cerebral Ischemia

Published on: September 16, 2017

Imaging inflammation in stroke using magnetic resonance imaging.

F Chauveau1, T H Cho, Y Berthezène

  • 1CNRS, UMR 5220, Inserm, U630, Insa de Lyon, Creatis, Bron, France.

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
|October 29, 2010
PubMed
Summary

Detecting brain inflammation non-invasively after stroke using MRI and iron oxide nanoparticles could guide anti-inflammatory treatments. This approach may help select patients and determine optimal therapeutic timing for stroke recovery.

More Related Videos

PET Imaging of Neuroinflammation Using [11C]DPA-713 in a Mouse Model of Ischemic Stroke
12:01

PET Imaging of Neuroinflammation Using [11C]DPA-713 in a Mouse Model of Ischemic Stroke

Published on: June 14, 2018

Simultaneous PET/MRI Imaging During Mouse Cerebral Hypoxia-ischemia
10:35

Simultaneous PET/MRI Imaging During Mouse Cerebral Hypoxia-ischemia

Published on: September 20, 2015

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 7, 2026

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol for Stroke Onset Time Estimation in Permanent Cerebral Ischemia
09:59

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol for Stroke Onset Time Estimation in Permanent Cerebral Ischemia

Published on: September 16, 2017

PET Imaging of Neuroinflammation Using [11C]DPA-713 in a Mouse Model of Ischemic Stroke
12:01

PET Imaging of Neuroinflammation Using [11C]DPA-713 in a Mouse Model of Ischemic Stroke

Published on: June 14, 2018

Simultaneous PET/MRI Imaging During Mouse Cerebral Hypoxia-ischemia
10:35

Simultaneous PET/MRI Imaging During Mouse Cerebral Hypoxia-ischemia

Published on: September 20, 2015

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medical Imaging
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability.
  • Anti-inflammatory drugs show promise in preclinical studies but fail in clinical trials for stroke.
  • Non-invasive detection of inflammatory cells post-ischemia is needed to personalize treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the use of MRI with iron oxide nanoparticles for imaging brain inflammation after stroke.
  • To assess the potential of this technique in preclinical and clinical settings.
  • To explore its role in guiding anti-inflammatory stroke therapies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of preclinical and clinical studies utilizing MRI and iron oxide nanoparticles.
  • Focus on nanoparticle uptake by macrophages in brain ischemia.
  • Analysis of imaging inflammatory cell infiltration post-stroke.

Main Results:

  • MRI with iron oxide nanoparticles shows potential for detecting inflammatory cells in stroke models.
  • The technique allows for ex vivo and in vivo imaging of macrophage activity.
  • Challenges remain, but the approach is promising for visualizing inflammation.

Conclusions:

  • MRI of inflammation offers a promising tool for stroke research.
  • It may aid in identifying patients for anti-inflammatory therapies.
  • This technique could help define therapeutic windows for novel stroke treatments.