Molecular imaging of PET reporter gene expression

Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology

Volumn 185, Issue PART2, 2008, Pages 277-303

  Min, Jung Joon ^a   Gambhir, Sanjiv S ^b  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR PROBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR PROBES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 52049106124     PISSN: 01712004     EISSN: 18650325     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77496-9_12     Document Type: Article

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