Table 4 The mean value and standard deviation of residual between the considered fitting approach and the experimental Z-spectra for the tumor region and its contralateral region.

From: Quantitative separation of CEST effect by Rex-line-fit analysis of Z-spectra

 

Residual between Rex fitting and the experimental Z-spectra

Residual between Lorentzian fitting and the experimental Z-spectra

Residual between AREX fitting and the experimental Z-spectra

Mean value

1.8914 × 10−4

3.8786 × 10−4

− 1.3783 × 10−5

1.7531 × 10−5

2.6252 × 10−5

1.2 × 10−3

Standard deviation

0.0054

0.0147

0.0043

0.0070

0.0053

0.0183

 

Tumor region

Contralateral region

Tumor region

Contralateral region

Tumor region

Contralateral region