Quantifying exchange rates in chemical exchange saturation transfer agents using the saturation time and saturation power dependencies of the magnetization transfer effect on the magnetic resonance imaging signal (QUEST and QUESP): pH calibration for poly-L-lysine and a starburst dendrimer

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 836-847

  McMahon, Michael T ^a,b   Gilad, Assaf A ^b   Zhou, Jinyuan ^a,b   Sun, Phillip Z ^a,b   Bulte, Jeff W M ^b   Van Zijl, Peter C M ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CES; Chemical exchange rate; Magnetization transfer; pH; PLL; Poly L lysine; Polyamidoamine dendrimer; Saturation transfer; SPD 5

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; AMINO ACIDS; CALIBRATION; CATALYSIS; CERIUM; DENDRIMERS; FINANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PH; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; RATE CONSTANTS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL EXCHANGE; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER; POLY-L-LYSINE; POLYAMIDOAMINE DENDRIMERS; SATURATION TRANSFER; SPD-5;

SATURATION MAGNETIZATION;

AMIDE; BUFFER; DENDRIMER; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; POLYAMIDOAMINE; POLYAMIDOAMINE DENDRIMER; POLYLYSINE; PROTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CATALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 33645772151     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20818     Document Type: Article

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