Hyperpolarized water as universal sensitivity booster in biomolecular NMR

C Hilty, D Kurzbach, L Frydman - Nature protocols, 2022 - nature.com
NMR spectroscopy is the only method to access the structural dynamics of biomolecules at
high (atomistic) resolution in their native solution state. However, this method's low …

Opportunities and challenges with hyperpolarized bioresponsive probes for functional imaging using magnetic resonance

G Angelovski, BJ Tickner, G Wang - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
The development of hyperpolarized bioresponsive probes for magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) applications is an emerging and rapidly growing topic in chemistry. A wide range of …

In Vivo Nitroreductase Imaging via Fluorescence and Chemical Shift Dependent 19F NMR

S Chen, L Xiao, Y Li, M Qiu, Y Yuan, R Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nitroreductase (NTR) is an important biomarker widely used to evaluate the degree of tumor
hypoxia. Although a few optical methods have been reported for detecting nitroreductase at …

MATRESHCA: Microtesla Apparatus for Transfer of Resonance Enhancement of Spin Hyperpolarization via Chemical Exchange and Addition

S Nantogma, MRH Chowdhury, MSH Kabir… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We present an integrated, open-source device for parahydrogen-based hyperpolarization
processes in the microtesla field regime with a cost of components of less than $7000. The …

Ultra-low-cost disposable hand-held clinical-scale propane gas hyperpolarizer for pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging sensing

NM Ariyasingha, A Samoilenko, JR Birchall… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hyperpolarized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents are revolutionizing the
field of biomedical imaging. Hyperpolarized Xe-129 was recently FDA approved as an …

Toward lung ventilation imaging using hyperpolarized diethyl ether gas contrast agent

NM Ariyasingha, MRH Chowdhury… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperpolarized 129Xe gas was FDA‐approved as an inhalable contrast agent for magnetic
resonance imaging of a wide range of pulmonary diseases in December 2022. Despite the …

Through-space multinuclear magnetic resonance signal enhancement induced by parahydrogen and radiofrequency amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

OG Salnikov, IA Trofimov, AN Pravdivtsev… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hyperpolarized (ie, polarized far beyond the thermal equilibrium) nuclear spins can result in
the radiofrequency amplification by stimulated emission of radiation (RASER) effect. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of pulmonary functional MRI: state-of-the-art and emerging image processing methods and measurements

M Sharma, PV Wyszkiewicz… - Physics in Medicine …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Pulmonary functional magnetic resonance imaging (PfMRI) provides a way to non-invasively
map and measure the spatial distribution of pulmonary ventilation, perfusion and gas …

Carbon-13 Radiofrequency Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation of the Hyperpolarized Ketone and Hemiketal Forms of Allyl [1-13C]Pyruvate

S Nantogma, H de Maissin, I Adelabu… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
13C hyperpolarized pyruvate is an emerging MRI contrast agent for sensing molecular
events in cancer and other diseases with aberrant metabolic pathways. This metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Functional imaging for assessing regional lung ventilation in preclinical and clinical research

D Karmali, M Sowho, S Bose, J Pearce… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic heterogeneity in lung ventilation is an important measure of pulmonary function
and may be characteristic of early pulmonary disease. While standard indices like …