Superparamagnetic iron oxide-enhanced MRI of atherosclerotic plaques in Watanabe hereditable hyperlipidemic rabbits

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 460-471

  Schmitz, Stephan A ^a   Coupland, Sarah E ^a   Gust, Robert ^a   Winterhalter, Sibylle ^a   Wagner, Susanne ^b   Kresse, Mayk ^c   Semmler, Wolfhard ^c   Wolf, Karl Jürgen ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Contrast agents, intravenous; MRI; Plaque, inflammation; Vascular system

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IRON TRANSPORT; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RABBIT;

EID: 0033855577     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200008000-00002     Document Type: Article

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