Dr Jimmy Ball

All publications

Journal articles

• Molway MJ, Bales-Shaffer L, Ranta K, Ball J, Sparling E, Prince M, Cocking D, Basler D, Murphy M, Kidd BE , Gafar AT et al (2023) Dramatic improvement in the “Bulk” hyperpolarization of 131Xe via spin exchange optical pumping probed using in situ low-field NMR. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 354, 107521-107521.
• Saunders LC, Collier GJ, Chan H-F, Hughes PJC, Smith LJ, Watson J, Meiring J, Gabriel Z, Newman T, Plowright M , Wade P et al (2023) Longitudinal lung function assessment of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 using 1H and 129Xe lung MRI. Chest, 164(3), 700-716. View this article in WRRO
• Ball JE, Wild JM & Norquay G (2023) Investigating rubidium density and temperature distributions in a high-throughput 129Xe-Rb spin-exchange optical pumping polarizer. Molecules, 28(1). View this article in WRRO
• Collier GJ, Schulte RF, Rao M, Norquay G, Ball J & Wild JM () Imaging gas-exchange lung function and brain tissue uptake of hyperpolarized 129Xe using sampling density-weighted MRSI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. View this article in WRRO

Conference proceedings papers

• Smith L, Marshall H, Jakymelen D, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H-F, Hughes P, Brook M, Astley J, Munro R , Rajaram S et al (2024) The sensitivity of different lung function metrics to detect airways disease. Respiratory function technologists/scientists (pp OA4590-OA4590)
• Smith LJ, Marshall H, Biancardi A, Collier GJ, Chan HF, Capener D, Bray J, Jakymelen D, Saunders L, Astley J , Tahir BA et al (2023) P176 Bronchodilator response discordance in patients with asthma and/or COPD assessed by 129Xe-MRI and spirometry. ‘You ain’t seen nothing yet’ – Imaging across COPD, nodules and lung cancer screening
• Marshall H, Smith LJ, Biancardi A, Collier GJ, Chan HF, Capener D, Bray J, Jakymelen D, Saunders L, Astley J , Tahir BA et al (2023) P177 129Xe MRI phenotyping and longitudinal change in patients with asthma and/or COPD and normal pulmonary function tests. ‘You ain’t seen nothing yet’ – Imaging across COPD, nodules and lung cancer screening
• Smith L, Marshall H, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H-F, Capener D, Bray J, Jakymelen D, Saunders L, Astley J , Tahir B et al (2023) Bronchodilator response discordance in patients with asthma and/or COPD using Xe-MRI and spirometry. Respiratory function technologists/scientists
• Smith L, Marshall H, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H-F, Capener D, Bray J, Jakymelen D, Saunders L, Astley J , Tahir B et al (2023) Xe-MRI bronchodilator response to assess disease severity in patients with asthma and/or COPD. Respiratory function technologists/scientists
• Biancardi A, Marshall H, Smith L, Collier G, Chan H-F, Hughes P, Brook M, Astley J, Munro R, Rajaram S , Swift A et al (2023) Lung physiology and 129Xe MRI data driven clustering of patients with asthma and/or COPD. Clinical respiratory physiology, exercise and functional imaging
• Marshall H, Smith L, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H-F, Capener D, Bray J, Jakymelen D, Saunders L, Astley J , Tahir B et al (2023) Longitudinal change in lung physiology and 129Xe MRI over 1 year in patients with asthma and/or COPD. Clinical respiratory physiology, exercise and functional imaging
• Smith L, Marshall H, Jakymelen D, Biancardi A, Collier GJ, Chan H, Hughes PJC, Brook ML, Astley J, Munro R , Rajaram S et al (2022) Physiological assessment of patients with airways dysanapsis using 129Xe MRI. 09.01 - Respiratory function technologists/scientists
• Smith L, Marshall H, Jakymelen D, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H, Hughes P, Brook M, Astley J, Munro R , Rajaram S et al (2022) 129Xe-MRI and lung function to phenotype ventilation heterogeneity in asthma and/or COPD. 05.02 - Monitoring airway disease
• Marshall H, Smith LJ, Biancardi A, Collier GJ, Chan HF, Hughes PJC, Brook ML, Astley J, Munro R, Rajaram S , Swift AJ et al (2022) Physiological phenotypes of patients with asthma and/or COPD using 129Xe MRI. A99. LOOK AT THAT! NEW FINDINGS FROM LUNG IMAGING, Vol. 205 (pp a2175-a2175). San Francisco, CA, 13 May 2022 - 13 May 2022. View this article in WRRO
• Ball J, Wild J & Norquay G () Investigating Rb vapor density and temperature distributions in a high throughput 129Xe-Rb polarizer. ISMRM Annual Meeting, 3 June 2023 - 8 June 2023.
• Marshall H, Collier G, Smith L, Chan H-F, Hughes P, Capener D, Bray J, Joseph S, Munro R, Rodgers O , Ball J et al () 129Xe gas transfer lung MRI before and after bronchodilator inhalation in patients with asthma and/or COPD. ISMRM Annual Meeting, 3 June 2023 - 8 June 2023.
• Hughes P, Marshall H, Smith L, Jakymelen D, Biancardi A, Collier G, Chan H-F, Brook M, Astley J, Munro R , Rajaram S et al () Differentiating patients with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using lung T1 and M0. ISMRM Annual Meeting, 3 June 2023 - 8 June 2023.
• Marshall H, Collier G, Chan H-F, Smith L, Hughes P, Capener D, Bray J, Joseph S, Munro R, Rodgers O , Ball J et al () Longitudinal 129Xe MRI assessment of lung gas transfer and microstructure over 1 year in patients with asthma and/or COPD. ISMRM Annual Meeting, 3 June 2023 - 8 June 2023.
• Saunders L, Collier G, Chan H-F, Hughes P, Smith L, Stewart N, Brooke J, Watson J, Meiring J, Gabriel Z , Newman T et al () Impaired xenon gas transfer observed one year after hospitalisation due to COVID-19 in patients with signs of interstitial lung disease.. ISMRM Annual Meeting, 3 June 2023 - 8 June 2023.

Preprints

• Saunders LC, Collier GJ, Chan H-F, Hughes PJC, Smith LJ, Watson J, Meiring J, Gabriel Z, Newman T, Plowright M , Wade P et al (2022) Longitudinal lung function assessment of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 using¹H and¹²⁹Xe lung MRI, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Molway MJ, Bales-Shaffer L, Ranta K, Basler D, Murphy M, Kidd BE, Gafar AT, Porter J, Albin K, Goodson BM , Chekmenev EY et al (2021) Two-Orders-of-Magnitude Improvement in the Total Spin Angular Momentum of 131Xe Nuclei Using Spin Exchange Optical Pumping.