Submillimeter total-body murine imaging with U-SPECT-I

B Vastenhouw, F Beekman - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Recently, we launched a stationary SPECT system (U-SPECT-I) dedicated to small-animal
imaging. A cylinder with 75 gold micropinhole apertures that focus on a mouse organ was …

Performance evaluation of small-animal multipinhole μSPECT scanners for mouse imaging

S Deleye, R Van Holen, J Verhaeghe… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose We compared the performance of three commercial small-animal μSPECT
scanners equipped with multipinhole general purpose (GP) and multipinhole high-resolution …

Dual‐wavelength hybrid optoacoustic‐ultrasound biomicroscopy for functional imaging of large‐scale cerebral vascular networks

J Rebling, H Estrada, S Gottschalk, G Sela… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A critical link exists between pathological changes of cerebral vasculature and diseases
affecting brain function. Microscopic techniques have played an indispensable role in the …

System calibration and statistical image reconstruction for ultra-high resolution stationary pinhole SPECT

F van der Have, B Vastenhouw… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For multipinhole single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), iterative
reconstruction algorithms are preferred over analytical methods, because of the often …

Adaptive spect

HH Barrett, LR Furenlid, M Freed… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adaptive imaging systems alter their data-acquisition configuration or protocol in response
to the image information received. An adaptive pinhole single-photon emission computed …

Upconversion nanoparticles dramatically promote plant growth without toxicity

J Peng, Y Sun, Q Liu, Y Yang, J Zhou, W Feng… - Nano Research, 2012 - Springer
Upconversion nanophosphors (UCNPs) have been widely used in bioscience and
bioimaging, but the effect of UCNPs on plants and on animals after subsequent oral …

Molecular imaging by optically detected electron spin resonance of nitrogen-vacancies in nanodiamonds

A Hegyi, E Yablonovitch - Nano letters, 2013 - ACS Publications
We propose a novel biomedical imaging technique, called nanodiamond imaging, that
noninvasively records the three-dimensional distribution of biologically tagged …

Long-term biodistribution in vivo and toxicity of radioactive/magnetic hydroxyapatite nanorods

Y Liu, Y Sun, C Cao, Y Yang, Y Wu, D Ju, F Li - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Although nanoscale hydroxyapatite [Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2; HA] has been widely
investigated as a carrier in the delivery of drugs, genes, or siRNA, the in vivo toxicity of …

The role of molecular imaging in modern drug development

L Cunha, K Szigeti, D Mathé, LF Metello - Drug Discovery Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Molecular imaging improves drug development efficiency and shortens
timings.•Molecular imaging can play an important part most phases of drug …

Current trends in preclinical PET system design

CS Levin, H Zaidi - PET clinics, 2007 - Elsevier
PET is used in laboratory small-animal research to visualize and track certain molecular
processes associated with diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and neurologic …