Tyrosinase as a dual reporter gene for both photoacoustic and magnetic resonance imaging

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 771-780

  Paproski, Robert J ^a   Forbrich, Alexander E ^a   Wachowicz, Keith ^a   Hitt, Mary M ^a   Zemp, Roger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; GENES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CELL MIGRATION; FERRIC CITRATE; IN-VIVO; MCF-7 CELLS; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS; PLASTIC TUBE; PROMOTER ACTIVITIES; REPORTER GENE; SCIENTIFIC TOOL; TRANSFECTION EFFICIENCY; VASCULATURE;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

EID: 79961048747     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.000771     Document Type: Article

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