Relaxivity of MRI contrast agents

É Tóth, L Helm, AE Merbach - Contrast agents I: magnetic resonance …, 2002 - Springer
… overall proton relaxivity of Gd(III) based MRI contrast agents. For … The development of high
relaxivity contrast agents mainly … macromolecular agents, therefore, the inner sphere relaxivity

Next generation, high relaxivity gadolinium MRI agents

KN Raymond, VC Pierre - Bioconjugate chemistry, 2005 - ACS Publications
… , to increase the relaxivity, r 1p , of a Gd contrast agent, one has … affects relaxivity. Indeed, it
has been demonstrated that the … commercial contrast agents, which have higher relaxivities at …

High‐relaxivity MRI contrast agents: where coordination chemistry meets medical imaging

EJ Werner, A Datta, CJ Jocher… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Relaxivity and Solomon–Bloembergen–Morgan Theory Contrast agents are evaluated on the
basis of their relaxivity… increased in the presence of the agent at a given concentration. The …

Paramagnetic water-soluble metallofullerenes having the highest relaxivity for MRI contrast agents

M Mikawa, H Kato, M Okumura, M Narazaki… - Bioconjugate …, 2001 - ACS Publications
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents for next generation. The in vitro water
proton relaxivity… -folds) than that of the commercial MRI contrast agent, Magnevist (gadolinium−…

Relaxivity Enhancement in Macromolecular and Nanosized GdIII‐Based MRI Contrast Agents

M Botta, L Tei - European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… methods, and the procedures devised to optimize the relaxivity. These involve the use of
Gd III … The increase in relaxivity of the individual Gd chelates leads to significant relaxivity

Synthesis and evaluation of a high relaxivity manganese (II)-based MRI contrast agent

JS Troughton, MT Greenfield, JM Greenwood… - Inorganic …, 2004 - ACS Publications
… of contrast agent of metal concentration [M]. High relaxivity means that the contrast agent can
… Mn(II)-based complexes may be useful as the basis for high relaxivity MRI contrast agents. …

Optimization of the Relaxivity of MRI Contrast Agents:  Effect of Poly(ethylene glycol) Chains on the Water-Exchange Rates of GdIII Complexes

DMJ Doble, M Botta, J Wang, S Aime… - Journal of the …, 2001 - ACS Publications
… the relaxivity parameters of the 4−HSA adduct by NMRD or 17 O NMR. Nevertheless, the
relaxivity … for the development of MRI contrast agents of increased relaxivity. Furthermore, the …

Gd− hydroxypyridinone (HOPO)-based high-relaxivity magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents

A Datta, KN Raymond - Accounts of chemical research, 2009 - ACS Publications
… enhancement due to an MRI contrast agent is described by the term relaxivity, defined as …
millimolar concentration of contrast agent applied. Gd-based contrast agents increase both the …

Contrast agents for MRI

H Shokrollahi - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2013 - Elsevier
… Several methods for improving the MR relaxivity of magnetic nanoparticles (T 2 contrast
agents) have also been highlighted in this review paper. Iron oxide and doped-ferrites (MFe 2 O …

Relaxivity of liposomal paramagnetic MRI contrast agents

GJ Strijkers, WJM Mulder, RB Van Heeswijk… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2005 - Springer
… [10] have found the highestr1 relaxivity for liposomes containing no cholesterol and low
content of Gd-chelate. In contrast, we observe a higher r1 relaxivity for the vesicles with …