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Published on: December 23, 2021
Cell-based in vivo dual imaging probes using genetically expressed tags and chemical contrast agents
Yuki Hasegawa1, Aki Honda, Keitaro Umezawa
1Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, 223-8522, Japan.
Abstract:
We report a method for specifically labelling the surface of cells with two kinds of chemical probes (near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent probes and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging probes) via two genetically expressed tags, and demonstrate the application for in vitro and in vivo dual imaging.

