Real-time technique for improving molecular imaging and guiding drug delivery in large blood vessels: In vitro and ex vivo results

Molecular Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 238-247

  Patil, Abhay V ^a,b   Rychak, Joshua J ^a,b   Klibanov, Alexander L ^a,b   Hossack, John A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Targeson Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE BLOOD; CELL DESTRUCTION; CROSS SECTION; DELIVERY TECHNIQUES; EX-VIVO; FLOW MEDIA; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY IMAGES; IMAGE-GUIDED; IN-VITRO; MICRO-BUBBLE; MICROBUBBLES; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MULTIPLE PULSE; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME TECHNIQUES; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION; TARGETED MICROBUBBLES; VASCULAR PATHOLOGY;

BLOOD; DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; EXPERIMENTS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUOROPHORES; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CATTLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CATTLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; MOLECULAR IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 79959749902     PISSN: 15353508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7290.2011.00002     Document Type: Article

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