Fiat D, Ligeti L, Lyon R C, Ruttner Z, Pekar J, Moonen C T, McLaughlin A C
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, ADAMHA, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
Magn Reson Med. 1992 Apr;24(2):370-4. doi: 10.1002/mrm.1910240218.
In vivo 17O NMR has been used to monitor the H2(17)O concentration in rat brain during inhalation of 17O2. The results are discussed in terms of oxygen consumption in the brain and recirculation into the brain of H2(17)O produced in other organs.