Detection of dysplastic intestinal adenomas using a fluorescent folate imaging probe

Molecular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-74

  Chen, Wei Tsung ^a,c   Khazaie, Khashayarsha ^a   Zhang, Guoying ^a   Weissleder, Ralph ^a   Tung, Ching Hsuan ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c JEN AI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Colon cancer; Dysplasia; Folate receptor; Imaging; Macrophage

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; COLON CANCER; DYSPLASIA; FOLATE RECEPTOR; MACROPHAGE;

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

DISEASES;

CARRIER PROTEIN; CD11B ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; FLUORESCENT DYE; FOLATE BINDING PROTEIN; FOLATE-BINDING PROTEIN; FOLIC ACID; MONOCYTE MACROPHAGE DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN;

ADENOMA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INTESTINE TUMOR; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CARRIER PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; FOLIC ACID; GENES, APC; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGE-1 ANTIGEN; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 26944499861     PISSN: 15353508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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