Recent advances in imaging endogenous or transferred gene expression utilizing radionuclide technologies in living subjects: Applications to breast cancer

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 28-35

  Berger, F ^a   Gambhir, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal models; Imaging; MicroPET; Positron emission tomography; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; CANCER ANTIBODY; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CELL ENZYME; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; COPPER 64; DNA POLYMERASE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FLUORINE 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GANCICLOVIR; GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEXOKINASE; LIGAND; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; METHIONINE C 11; PENCICLOVIR; PROTON; RADIOISOTOPE; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRACER; TUMOR MARKER; UNINDEXED DRUG; VIRUS ENZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER GENETICS; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSGENE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0035107945     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr267     Document Type: Review

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