Tiny bubbles and endocytosis?

Circulation Research

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 563-565

  Walton, Chad B ^a   Shohet, Ralph V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Endocytosis; Microbubbles; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

LIPID; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DEXTRAN; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ACOUSTICS; CELL PERMEABILIZATION; CHANNEL GATING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENERGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROMOLECULE; MICROBUBBLE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; NOTE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEXTRANS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MICROBUBBLES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRESSURE; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 63649097930     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.195651     Document Type: Editorial

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