Current status and future perspectives of in vivo small animal imaging using radiolabeled nanoparticles

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 287-295

  Loudos, George ^a   Kagadis, George C ^b   Psimadas, Dimitris ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Drug release; Molecular imaging; PET; Radiolabeled nanoparticles; Small animal imaging; SPECT

Indexed keywords

1,4,7,10 TETRAAZACYCLODODECANE 1,4,7,10 TETRAACETIC ACID; ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; HORMONE; HYDROXYAPATITE; NANOPARTICLE; PENTETIC ACID; PEPTIDE; QUANTUM DOT; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIOLABELED NANOPARTICLE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SELECTIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOGENESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL DIVISION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ECHOGRAPHY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HALF LIFE TIME; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; MENTAL DISEASE; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEOPLASM; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ONCOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SMALL ANIMAL MOLECULAR IMAGING; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FORECASTING; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOPARTICLES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTUM DOTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 79956203297     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.06.025     Document Type: Article

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