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Common metabolites:

Choline: Cell membrane synthesis &

degradation

Creatine: Metabolism

Free Lipids: necrosis & apoptosis

Proliferation

Metabolism

Diffusion weighted MRI

Diffusion weighted MRI

Assessment of water diffusion

Informs on cell density,

extracellular space tortuosity

& integrity of cellular membranes

b800

ADC

1H-MRI Spectroscopy

Informs on cellular membrane turnover

MRI Spectroscopy

Lipid:

0.9-2.2ppm

Water:

4.7ppm

Choline:

3.2ppm