Acknowledgement
 To ensure our existence we need to show that scientists are using MR Core Facility and that our services are reflected in publications. In order to make this visible MR Core Facility should be acknowledged in publications when you use data acquired at MR Core Facility in your publications. Please use this sentence:

"The xxx was performed at the MR Core Facility, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). MR core facility is funded by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at NTNU and Central Norway Regional Health Authority".

In addition, the MR Core Facility must be notified when such a manuscript is accepted for publication, so that we can register it in our archive

Co-authorship
If highly qualified technical personnel or scientific personnel from MR Core Facility contribute with their scientific knowledge to solve the scientific questions, they should be co-authors when the contribution is sin accordance with the "ICMJE Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals concerning Authorship and Contributorship".

Use of instruments and assisted use of instruments in well known methods and performed by technical staff, is not enough to require co-authorship.