Combined reporter gene PET and iron oxide MRI for monitoring survival and localization of transplanted cells in the rat heart

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1088-1094

  Higuchi, Takahiro ^a   Anton, Martina ^b   Dumler, Katja ^b   Seidl, Stefan ^b   Pelisek, Jaroslav ^b   Saraste, Antti ^a   Welling, Andrea ^b   Hofmann, Franz ^b   Oostendorp, Robert A J ^a   Gansbacher, Bernd ^b   Nekolla, Stephan G ^a   Bengel, Frank M ^a   Botnar, Rene M ^a   Schwaiger, Markus ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiology; Cell transplantation; Gene expression imaging; MRI; NIS; PET

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CHLORDANE; IODINE 124; IRON OXIDE; SODIUM IODIDE SYMPORTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INJECTION SITE; MACROPHAGE; MONITORING; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUDE RAT; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPORTER GENE; STEM CELL; SURVIVAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GENES, REPORTER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, NUDE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SYMPORTERS;

EID: 67650077413     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.060665     Document Type: Article

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