Chemistry of MRI contrast agents: current challenges and new frontiers

J Wahsner, EM Gale, A Rodríguez-Rodríguez… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Tens of millions of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams are
performed annually around the world. The contrast agents, which improve diagnostic …

Acidic extracellular microenvironment and cancer

Y Kato, S Ozawa, C Miyamoto, Y Maehata… - Cancer cell …, 2013 - Springer
Acidic extracellular pH is a major feature of tumor tissue, extracellular acidification being
primarily considered to be due to lactate secretion from anaerobic glycolysis …

Effect of zeta potential on the properties of nano-drug delivery systems-a review (Part 1)

S Honary, F Zahir - Tropical journal of pharmaceutical research, 2013 - ajol.info
Zeta potential is a scientific term for electrokinetic potential in colloidal systems which has a
major effect on the various properties of nano-drug delivery systems. Presently, colloidal …

Multifunctional tumor pH-sensitive self-assembled nanoparticles for bimodal imaging and treatment of resistant heterogeneous tumors

D Ling, W Park, S Park, Y Lu, KS Kim… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle-based diagnosis–therapy integrative systems represent an emerging
approach to cancer treatment. However, the diagnostic sensitivity, treatment efficacy, and …

Application of metal coordination chemistry to explore and manipulate cell biology

KL Haas, KJ Franz - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Our desire to understand how the individual molecules that make up cells organize, interact,
and communicate to form living systems has led to the burgeoning field of chemical biology …

Microsatellite instability: diagnosis, heterogeneity, discordance, and clinical impact in colorectal cancer

C Evrard, G Tachon, V Randrian, L Karayan-Tapon… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tumor DNA mismatch repair (MMR) deficiency testing is important to the identification of
Lynch syndrome and decision making regarding adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II …

Challenges for molecular magnetic resonance imaging

E Terreno, DD Castelli, A Viale, S Aime - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
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Publications C&EN CAS Find my institution Log In Chemical Reviews ACS Publications. Most …

Tumor pH and its measurement

X Zhang, Y Lin, RJ Gillies - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
Studies over the last few decades have demonstrated that the intracellular pH of solid
tumors is maintained within a range of 7.0–7.2, whereas the extracellular pH is acidic. A low …

Classification and basic properties of contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging

CFGC Geraldes, S Laurent - Contrast media & molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive classification of contrast agents currently used or under development for
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is presented. Agents based on small chelates …

Causes and consequences of increased glucose metabolism of cancers

RJ Gillies, I Robey, RA Gatenby - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
In this review we examine the mechanisms (causes) underlying the increased glucose
consumption observed in tumors within a teleological context (consequences). In other …