Molecular imaging of cardiac cell transplantation in living animals using optical bioluminescence and positron emission tomography

Circulation

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1302-1305

  Wu, Joseph C ^a   Chen, Ian Y ^a   Sundaresan, Gobalakrishnan ^a   Min, Jung Joon ^a   De, Abhijit ^a   Qiao, Jian Hua ^a   Fishbein, Michael C ^a   Gambhir, Sanjiv S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genes; Heart failure; Imaging; Nuclear medicine; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FLUORINE 18; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1 THYMIDINE KINASE; LUCIFERASE; NITROGEN 13; PENCICLOVIR; THYMIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOACTIVITY; RAT; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL DETECTION; VIRUS MUTANT; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; LUMINESCENCE; NUDE RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENES, REPORTER; HEART; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MYOBLASTS, CARDIAC; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, NUDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0141653938     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000091252.20010.6E     Document Type: Article

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