Role of transmembrane water exchange in glioma invasion/migration : in vivo preclinical study by relaxometry at very low magnetic field

Funding: This project received funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 668119 (project IDentIFY). The Italian Ministry for Education and Research (MIUR) is gratefully acknowledged for yearly FOE funding to the EuroBioImaging Multi-Modal Molecular Imaging Italian Node (MMMI). Maria Rosaria Ruggiero was supported by an “FIRC-AIRC fellowship for Italy” and benefited from a COST Action grant (AC15209—EURELAX) to perform first IHC analysis at BrainTech Lab. Acknowledgments: The authors thank the zootechnicians of the Clinatec animal facility led by Diane Agay for their assistance in animal management, and Reda Manyani, a master student, for his contribution to confirm IHC data analysis, first performed by the author Hamza Ait Itto.Peer reviewedPublisher PD