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Combined Near-infrared Fluorescent Imaging and Micro-computed Tomography for Directly Visualizing Cerebral Thromboemboli
Published on: September 25, 2016
Sensitive and efficient detection of thrombus with fibrin-specific manganese nanocolloids
Dipanjan Pan1, Angana Senpan, Shelton D Caruthers
1Division of Cardiology and C-TRAIN, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA. dipanjan@wustl.edu
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 10, 2009
Abstract:
In this work, we report novel fibrin targeted "soft-type" manganese-based contrast agents for MRI with the potential to noninvasively image intravascular thrombus which could warrant aggressive medical intervention to preclude subsequent myocardial infarction or stroke.
