2H MRI-based quantification of leucine uptake in glioblastoma multiforme
Samantha McClendon, Xia Ge, Kyu-Ho Song, Dustin Grief, Shannon P. Fortin Ensign, Vikram D. Kodibagkar, Leland Hu, Joel Richard Garbow, Scott C. Beeman
This paper uses 2H MRI to quantify leucine uptake in glioblastoma multiforme, showing it can detect tumor burden beyond contrast-enhancing margins and measure amino acid metabolism.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology