Molecular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an emerging field that is set to revolutionize
our perspective of disease diagnosis, treatment efficacy monitoring, and precision medicine …

Cyclodextrins (CDs) are naturally occurring cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of multiple
glucose subunits. CDs are widely used in host–guest chemistry and biochemistry due to …

Hyperpolarized (HP) xenon-129 (129Xe) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has the
potential to be used as a molecular imaging modality. For this purpose, numerous …

Molecular imaging is the future of personalized medicine; however, it requires effective
contrast agents. Hyperpolarized chemical exchange saturation transfer (HyperCEST) can …

The development of sensitive and chemically selective MRI contrast agents is imperative for
the early detection and diagnosis of many diseases. Conventional responsive contrast …

Whereas the synthesis of the anti-cryptophane-A (1) derivative has been known for nearly
40 years, the preparation of its diastereomer (cryptophane-B according to Collet's …

A decacationic water-soluble pillar [5] arene possessing a nonsolvated hydrophobic core
has been designed and synthesized. This supramolecular host is capable of binding xenon …

Cryptophane host molecules provide ultrasensitive contrast agents for 129Xe NMR/MRI. To
investigate key features of cryptophane–Xe sensing behavior, we designed a novel water …

Dysregulation of cellular ribose uptake can be indicative of metabolic abnormalities or
tumorigenesis. However, analytical methods are currently limited for quantifying ribose …

The ability to bind and detect analytes with high levels of selectivity, sensitivity and broad
applicability for a variety of analytes is an essential goal, with applications in public health …