Ishii M, Emami K, Xin Y, Rajaei J, Barulic A, Kotzer CJ, Logan GA, Chia E, Woodburn JM, Zhu J, Pickup S, Kuzma N, Kadlecek S, Podolin PL, Rizi RR. Regional Functional-Structure Relationships in Lungs of an Elastase Murine Model Emphysema. J Appl Physiol: 112(1):135-48 (2012). (link)
Rajat K. Ghosh, Stephen J. Kadlecek, Nicholas N. Kuzma, Rahim R. Rizi. Determination of the Singlet State lifetime of dissolved Nitrous Oxide from High field relaxation measurements. In Press, Journal of Chemical Physics. (link)
Kadlecek S, Vahdat V, Nakayama N, Emami K, and Rizi R. A simple and low-cost device for generating hyperpolarized contrast agents using parahydrogen. NMR in Biomedicine: 24(8):933-42 (2011). (link)
Pullinger B, Profka H, Ardenkjaer-Larsen J, Kuzma N, Kadlecek S, and Rizi R,. Metabolism of Hyperpolarized [1-13C] Puruvate in the Isolated Perfused Rat Lung – An ischemia Study. In Press, NMR in Biomedicine. (link)
Qu W, Zha Z, Lieberman P, Mancuso M, Stetz M, Rizi R, Ploessl K, Wise D, Thompson C, Kung H. Facile Synthesis [5-13C-4-2H2]-LGlutamine for Hyperpolarized MRS Imaging of Cancer Cell Metabolism. Acad Radiol: 18:932–939 (2011). (link)
Emami K, Xu Y, Hamedani H, Xin Y, Profka H, Rajaei J, Kadlecek S, Ishii M, Rizi R. Multislice Fractional Ventilation Imaging in Large Animals with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI. NMR Biomed (2012). (link)
Ghosh R. K., Kadlecek S. J., Ardenkjaer-Larsen J. H., Pullinger M.B., Pileio G., Levitt M.H., Kuzma N. N., Rizi R. Measurements of the persistent singlet state of N2O in blood and other solvents – Potential as a magnetic tracer. MRM: 66(4):1177-80 (2011). (link)
Hamedani H, Emami K, Kadlecek S, Kuzma N, Xu Y, Xin Y, Mongkolwisetwara P, Barulic A, Rossman M, Ishii M, Miller GW, Rizi RR. A multislice single breath-hold scheme for Imaging Alveolar Oxygen Tension in Humans. Magn Reson Med (2011). (link)
Kurhanewicz J, Vigneron DB, Brindle K, Chekmenev EY, Comment A, Cunningham CH, Deberardinis RJ, Green GG, Leach MO, Rajan SS, Rizi RR, Ross BD, Warren W. S., Malloy C. R. Analysis of cancer metabolism by imaging hyperpolarized nuclei: prospects for translation to clinical research. Neoplasia: 13(2):81-97 (2011). (link)
Cereda M, Emami K, Kadlecek S, Xin Y, Mongkolwisetwara P, Profka H, Barulic A, Pickup S, Mansson S, Wollmer P, Ishii M, Deutschman C, Rizi R. Quantitative Imaging of Alveolar Recruitment with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI During Mechanical Ventilation. J Appl Physiol: 110(2):499-511 (2011). (link)
Emami K, Chia E, Kadlecek K, Woodburn J, Zhu J, Pickup S, Blum A, Ishii M, Rizi RR. Regional Correlation of Emphysematous Changes in Lung Function and Structure – A Comparison of Spirometry and Hyperpolarized MRI Metrics. J Appl Physiol: 110(1):225-35 (2011). (link)
Kadlecek S, Mongkolwisetwara P, Xin Y, Ishii M, Profka H, Emami M and Rizi R. Regional determination of oxygen uptake in rodent lungs using hyperpolarized gas and an analytical treatment of intrapulmonary gas redistribution. NMR in Biomedicine: 24(10):1253-63 (2011). (link)
Kadlecek S, Emami K, Ishii M, Rizi RR. Optimal transfer of spin-order between a singlet nuclear pair and a heteronucleus. J Magn Reson: 205(1) (2010). (link)
Emami K, Kadlecek S, Woodburn J, Zhu J, Yu J, Vahdat V, Pickup S, Ishii M, Rizi RR. Improved Technique for Measurement of Regional Fractional Ventilation by Hyperpolarized 3He MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 63:137–150 (2010). (link)

