gluCEST values

1. gluCEST values are associated with regional brain volume in mice.

   “These decreases did not correlate with volume reductions of these regions, except in the hippocampus”

   AnimalsCorrelation observed only in the hippocampushippocampus, thalamus, and hypothalamus

   High-resolution glutamate-weighted mapping of in vivo mouse brain across age with chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI

   GeroScience·9 May 2026

More on Regional brain volume

1. Age is associated with gluCEST values in mice.

   “Our findings reveal significant age-related decreases in gluCEST values in the hippocampus, thalamus, and hypothalamus.”

   Animalshealthy micehippocampus, thalamus, and hypothalamus

   High-resolution glutamate-weighted mapping of in vivo mouse brain across age with chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI

   GeroScience·9 May 2026