Exceedingly small iron oxide nanoparticles as positive MRI contrast agents

Medical imaging is routine in the diagnosis and staging of a wide range of medical conditions. In particular, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is critical for visualizing soft tissue and organs, with over 60 million MRI procedures performed each year worldwide. About one-third of these procedures ar...

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Main Authors: Kaul, Michael G. (Author), Chen, Ou (Author), Chen, Yue (Author), Li, Nan (Author), Okada, Satoshi (Author), Cordero, Jose M. (Author), Heine, Markus (Author), Farrar, Christian T. (Author), Adam, Gerhard (Author), Ittrich, Harald (Author), Nielsen, Peter (Author), Bawendi, Moungi G. (Author), Wei, He (Contributor), Bruns, Oliver Thomas (Contributor), Hansen, Eric Calvin (Contributor), Barch, Mariya (Contributor), Wisniowska, Agata Elzbieta (Contributor), Jasanoff, Alan Pradip (Contributor), Montana Fernandez, Daniel M (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2017-09-15T19:15:26Z.
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