Porphyrins as Theranostic Agents from Prehistoric to Modern Times
<p>Long before humans roamed the planet, porphyrins in blood were serving not only as indispensable oxygen carriers, but also as the bright red contrast agent that unmistakably indicates injury sites. They have proven valuable as whole body imaging modalities have emerged, with endogenous hemo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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Series: | Theranostics |
Online Access: | http://www.thno.org/v02p0905.htm |