Circulation Time-Optimized Albumin Nanoplatform for Quantitative Visualization of Lung Metastasis via Targeting of Macrophages
Hyewon Chung, Ji Yong Park, Kyuwan Kim, Ran Ji Yoo, Minseok Suh, Gyo‐Jeong Gu, Jin Sil Kim, Tae Hyeon Choi, Jung Woo Byun, Young Wook Ju, Wonshik Han, Han Suk Ryu, Gehoon Chung, Do Won Hwang, Yu-Jin Kim, Hye‐Ryun Kang, Yi Rang Na, Hongyoon Choi, Hyung‐Jun Im, Yun‐Sang Lee, Seung Hyeok Seok
Abstract
imaging studies using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/CT and positron emission tomography (PET) revealed that blood circulation of time-optimized MSA can be used to discern metastatic lesions, with a strong correlation between its signal and metastatic burden in the lung.
Topics & Concepts
In vivoLungMannose receptorAlbuminMannosePositron emission tomographyMolecular imagingMetastasisPathologyBiomedical engineeringCancer researchMaterials scienceChemistryMedicineIn vitroNuclear medicineMacrophageInternal medicineBiologyBiochemistryCancerBiotechnologyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLung Cancer Research StudiesFibroblast Growth Factor Research