Utility of dual-modality bioluminescence and MRI in monitoring stem cell survival and impact on post myocardial infarct remodeling

Academic Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-12

  Zhang, Hualei ^a   Qiao, Hui ^a   Bakken, Ashley ^a   Gao, Fabao ^a   Huang, Bin ^a   Liu, Yingqiu Y ^a   El Deiry, Wafik ^a   Ferrari, Victor A ^a   Zhou, Rong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Embryonic stem cells; Firefly luciferase; MR imaging; Myocardial infarction; Superparamagnetic iron oxide

Indexed keywords

FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGRAFTMENT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUDE RAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEXTRANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENES, REPORTER; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; LUMINESCENT AGENTS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RATS; RATS, NUDE; STEM CELLS; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 78649920002     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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