Aptamer-conjugated magnetic nanoparticles as targeted magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent for breast cancer

Early detection of breast cancer is the most effective way to improve the survival rate in women. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers high spatial resolution and good anatomic details, and its lower sensitivity can be improved by using targeted molecular imaging. In this study, AS1411 aptamer wa...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Keshtkar, Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Seyyed Mehdi Khoshfetrat, Masoud A Mehrgardi, Mahmoud Aghaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.jmss.mui.ac.ir/article.asp?issn=2228-7477;year=2016;volume=6;issue=4;spage=243;epage=247;aulast=Keshtkar