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  • Neuroimaging
  • Radiology
  • Biomarkers

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  • Conventional MRI shows MS-related brain and spinal cord changes but lacks specificity for axonal and myelin integrity.
  • Advanced diffusion MRI models can isolate tissue compartment signals, potentially improving specificity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review advanced multicompartment diffusion MRI techniques for MS.
  • To appraise their physics, histopathologic validation, and clinical applications in MS.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI), diffusion basis spectrum imaging (DBSI), and multicompartment microscopic diffusion MRI (MCM-dMRI) with spherical mean technique (SMT).
  • Inclusion of high-gradient diffusion MRI models.
  • Focus on applications in MS brain and spinal cord.

Main Results:

  • Advanced models offer potential for detecting specific tissue subtypes and injuries with higher specificity than conventional MRI.
  • Techniques reviewed include NODDI, DBSI, MCM-dMRI with SMT, and high-gradient diffusion MRI.

Conclusions:

  • These advanced diffusion MRI models show promise as biomarkers for axonal and myelin injury in MS.
  • Further validation is needed to establish their clinical roles in MS.