Chemical design and synthesis of functionalized probes for imaging and treating tumor hypoxia

J Liu, W Bu, J Shi - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hypoxia development in tumor is closely associated with its increased aggressiveness and
strong resistance to therapy, leading to the poor prognosis in several cancer types …

Environmentally responsive MRI contrast agents

GL Davies, I Kramberger, JJ Davis - Chemical Communications, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomedical imaging techniques can provide a vast amount of anatomical information,
enabling diagnosis and the monitoring of disease and treatment profile. MRI uniquely offers …

An electric-field-responsive paramagnetic contrast agent enhances the visualization of epileptic foci in mouse models of drug-resistant epilepsy

C Wang, W Sun, J Zhang, J Zhang, Q Guo… - Nature Biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
For patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy, excision of the epileptogenic zone is the most
effective treatment approach. However, the surgery is less effective in the 15–30% of …

Metal-based redox-responsive MRI contrast agents

SM Pinto, V Tomé, MJF Calvete, MMCA Castro… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given their potential in a better characterization and diagnosis of major pathologies like
cancer or chronic inflammation, redox-activated Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) probes …

Redox-Responsive MRI Probes Based on First-Row Transition-Metal Complexes

JR Morrow, JJ Raymond, MSI Chowdhury… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The presence of multiple oxidation and spin states of first-row transition-metal complexes
facilitates the development of switchable MRI probes. Redox-responsive probes capitalize …

Advances in using MRI probes and sensors for in vivo cell tracking as applied to regenerative medicine

AK Srivastava, DK Kadayakkara… - Disease models & …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
The field of molecular and cellular imaging allows molecules and cells to be visualized in
vivo non-invasively. It has uses not only as a research tool but in clinical settings as well, for …

Redox-activated MRI contrast agents based on lanthanide and transition metal ions

PB Tsitovich, PJ Burns, AM McKay… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2014 - Elsevier
The reduction/oxidation (redox) potential of tissue is tightly regulated in order to maintain
normal physiological processes, but is disrupted in disease states. Thus, the development of …

Ratiometric magnetic resonance imaging: Contrast agent design towards better specificity and quantification

N Genicio, M Bañobre-López, O Gröhn… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful imaging tool that combined with
the use of contrast agents (CA) provides meaningful and crucial information both in the …

Dual contrast-magnetic resonance fingerprinting (DC-MRF): a platform for simultaneous quantification of multiple MRI contrast agents

CE Anderson, SB Donnola, Y Jiang, J Batesole… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Injectable Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast agents have been widely
used to provide critical assessments of disease for both clinical and basic science imaging …

Oxidation-responsive Eu 2+/3+-liposomal contrast agent for dual-mode magnetic resonance imaging

LA Ekanger, MM Ali, MJ Allen - Chemical communications, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
An oxidation-responsive contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging was synthesized
using Eu2+ and liposomes. Positive contrast enhancement was observed with Eu2+, and …