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  • Medical diagnostics

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  • Altered metabolism is implicated in numerous diseases, making metabolic process assessment crucial for health management.
  • Current nuclear imaging methods, such as positron emission tomography, are limited by ionizing radiation and single-parameter sensing.
  • Non-ionizing, multi-parameter imaging is needed for comprehensive health observations and longitudinal disease studies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review advancements in non-ionizing radiation imaging techniques for metabolic assessment.
  • To highlight methods that overcome the limitations of traditional nuclear imaging.
  • To discuss the role of various imaging modalities in research and clinical settings.

Main Methods:

  • Review of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques, including hyperpolarized magnetic resonance and magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
  • Discussion of chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging.
  • Exploration of emerging optoacoustic (photoacoustic) imaging.

Main Results:

  • Non-ionizing methods provide multi-parameter metabolic insights without ionizing radiation.
  • MRI-based techniques offer versatile approaches to visualize metabolic processes.
  • Emerging technologies like optoacoustic imaging show promise for metabolic studies.

Conclusions:

  • Non-ionizing imaging techniques are essential for advancing metabolic assessment in health and disease.
  • These methods offer significant advantages over traditional nuclear imaging for research and clinical applications.
  • Further development and integration of these techniques will enhance diagnostic and monitoring capabilities.