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Table 7 Parameters of the 1H MRS sequences in the heart (septum), pancreas, liver and tibialis anterior muscle

From: Systemic cross-talk between brain, gut, and peripheral tissues in glucose homeostasis: effects of exercise training (CROSSYS). Exercise training intervention in monozygotic twins discordant for body weight

Sequence

Sequence type

Voxel size (mm3)

TE (ms)

TR (ms)

Number of signal averages

Bandwidth (Hz)

Number of datapoints

Water suppression

Water suppression bandwidth

Heartbeat control

Respiration control

Heart

water-suppressed

PRESS

10 × 10 × 10

33

2000

128

2500

1024

Water saturation

35

ECG trigger

Navigator

Heart not

water-suppressed

PRESS

10 × 10 × 10

33

2000

16

2500

1024

None

35

ECG trigger

Navigator

Pancreas

water-suppressed

PRESS

15 × 15 × 10

30

4000

64

2500

1024

Water saturation

35

None

Navigator

Pancreas not water-suppressed

PRESS

15 × 15 × 10

30

4000

16

2500

1024

None

35

None

Navigator

Liver

water-suppressed

PRESS

20 × 20 × 20

30

4000

32

2500

1024

Water saturation

35

None

Navigator

Liver not

water-suppressed

PRESS

20 × 20 × 20

30

4000

4

2500

1024

None

35

None

Navigator

Tibialis

water-suppressed

PRESS

12 × 12 × 20

33

4000

64

2500

1024

Water saturation

35

None

None

Tibialis not

water-suppressed

PRESS

12 × 12 × 20

33

4000

16

2500

1024

None

35

None

None