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  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is crucial for assessing anatomical and functional changes in small-animal disease models.
  • Long scan times in MRI limit longitudinal studies and statistical power in preclinical research.
  • Existing multiple-mouse MRI improves throughput but needs optimization for next-generation systems.

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  • To investigate the trade-offs between simultaneous animal scanning and dedicated array elements for maximizing throughput in 16-channel small-animal MRI systems.
  • To develop and test an optimized coil array system for high-throughput preclinical MRI.

Main Methods:

  • Designed and fabricated a 15-receive/5-transmit coil array system for a 7.0-T/30-cm MRI system.
  • Employed a combination of multi-animal simultaneous scanning and parallel imaging techniques for acceleration.
  • Evaluated imaging performance and throughput using phantoms and live mice.

Main Results:

  • Achieved up to a nine-fold throughput improvement for a single MRI sequence compared to unaccelerated single-animal acquisition.
  • Demonstrated a greater than six-fold improvement in true data throughput for contrast-enhanced anatomical studies.
  • The developed system effectively balances the number of scanned animals and dedicated coil elements.

Conclusions:

  • The optimized coil array system significantly enhances throughput for small-animal MRI studies.
  • This approach is essential for leveraging the capabilities of advanced, high-channel-count small-animal MRI systems.
  • The findings support more efficient and powerful preclinical research using advanced MRI techniques.