Magnetic resonance elastography
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Magnetic resonance elastography
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Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a form of elastography that specifically leverages MRI to quantify and subsequently map the mechanical properties of soft tissue. First developed and described at Mayo Clinic by Muthupillai et al. in 1995, MRE has emerged as a powerful, non-invasive diagnostic tool, namely as an alternative to biopsy and serum tests for staging liver fibrosis. Diseased tissue is often stiffer than the surrounding normal (fibroglandular) tissue, providing motivation to ass
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