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Molecular magnetic resonance imaging with targeted contrast agents

Dmitri Artemov1

  • 1Department of Radiology, Division of MRI, Oncology Section, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Traylor 217, 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. dmitri@mri.jhu.edu

Summary

Targeted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents (CA) enhance specificity by binding to molecular targets. High affinity, specificity, and relaxivity are crucial for effective in vivo MRI detection.

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