Nanoparticles in Biomedical Imaging Emerging Technologies and Applications - Bulte, Jeff W.M.; Modo, Michel; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Introduction: The Emergence of Nanoparticles as Imaging Platform in Biomedicine -- Introduction: The Emergence of Nanoparticles as Imaging Platform in Biomedicine -- (Para)magnetic Nanoparticles: Applications in Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- MR Lymphangiography Using Nano-Sized Paramagnetic Contrast Agents with Dendrimer Cores -- Use of USPIOs for Clinical Lymph Node Imaging -- Use of SPIOs for Clinical Liver Imaging -- The Emerging Role of USPIOs for MR Imaging of Atherosclerosis -- (Super)paramagnetic Nanoparticles: Applications in Noninvasive MR Imaging of Stem Cell Transfer -- Micron-Sized Iron Oxide Particles (MPIOs) for Cellular Imaging: More Bang for the Buck -- Molecular MR Imaging with Paramagnetic Perfluorocarbon Nanoparticles -- Magnetic Nanosensors for Probing Molecular Interactions -- Magnetoptical Probes -- Radiolabeled Nanoparticles: Applications in Nuclear Medicine -- Use of Radiolabeled Liposomes for Tumor Imaging -- Use of Radiolabeled Liposomes for Imaging of Infection and Inflammation -- Sulphur Colloid for Imaging Lymph Nodes and Bone Marrow -- Acoustically Reflective Nanoparticles: Application in Ultrasound Imaging -- Use of Ultrasound Bubbles in Lymph Node Imaging -- Use of Ultrasound Microbubbles for Vascular Imaging -- Targeted Microbubbles: Ultrasound Contrast Agents for Molecular Imaging -- Use of Acoustically Active Contrast Agents in Imaging of Inflammation and Atherosclerosis -- Iodinated Nanoparticles: Applications in Computed Tomography -- Iodinated Liposomes as Contrast Agents -- Quantum Dots: Applications in Optical Imaging -- Quantum Dots and Targeted Nanoparticle Probes for In Vivo Tumor Imaging -- Investigating the Dynamics of Cellular Processes at the Single Molecule Level with Semiconductor Quantum Dots -- Targeting Vascular Epitopes Using Quantum Dots -- Quantum Dots for Cancer Imaging -- Bimodal Liposomes and Paramagnetic QD-Micelles for Multimodality Molecular Imaging of Tumor Angiogenesis.
Keywords: Radiology; Medicine; Nanotechnology; Biomedical engineering; Imaging / Radiology; Biomedicine, general; Nanotechnology; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering