Near-infrared optical imaging of protease activity for tumor detection

Radiology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 866-870

  Mahmood, Umar ^a   Tung, Ching Hsuan ^a   Bogdanov Jr , Alexei ^a   Weissleder, Ralph ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Animals; Breast neoplasms, experimental studies; Contrast media, experimental studies; Neoplasms, diagnosis; Neoplasms, experimental studies

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN H; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BREAST TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFRARED RADIATION; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032697682     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc14866     Document Type: Article

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