H-ferritin-nanocaged gadolinium nanoparticles for ultra-sensitive MR molecular imaging
Jianlin Zhang, Yuan Chang, Lingfei Kong, Feiyan Zhu, Wanzhong Yuan, Junying Zhang, Juanji Hong, Fang Deng, Qi Chen, Chen Chen, Tao Wang, Zhentao Zuo, Minmin Liang
Abstract
The developed Gd-HFn contrast agent makes MRI a more powerful tool by simultaneously providing functional and morphological imaging information, which paves the way for a new perspective in molecular imaging.
Topics & Concepts
GadoliniumMagnetic resonance imagingIn vivoNanoprobeNuclear magnetic resonanceNanocagesFerritinMolecular imagingMRI contrast agentChemistryNuclear medicineMaterials scienceNanoparticleMedicinePathologyNanotechnologyRadiologyBiologyBiotechnologyOrganic chemistryCatalysisPhysicsBiochemistryNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsIron Metabolism and Disorders