Defining physiological normoxia for improved translation of cell physiology to animal models and humans

TP Keeley, GE Mann - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
The extensive oxygen gradient between the air we breathe (Po2~ 21 kPa) and its ultimate
distribution within mitochondria (as low as~ 0.5–1 kPa) is testament to the efforts expended …

Fluorine (19F) MRS and MRI in biomedicine

J Ruiz‐Cabello, BP Barnett, PA Bottomley… - NMR in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Shortly after the introduction of 1H MRI, fluorinated molecules were tested as MR‐detectable
tracers or contrast agents. Many fluorinated compounds, which are nontoxic and chemically …

MRI of the tumor microenvironment

RJ Gillies, N Raghunand, GS Karczmar… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The microenvironment within tumors is significantly different from that in normal tissues. A
major difference is seen in the chaotic vasculature of tumors, which results in unbalanced …

In vivo imaging platform for tracking immunotherapeutic cells

ET Ahrens, R Flores, H Xu, PA Morel - Nature biotechnology, 2005 - nature.com
Cellular therapeutics show great promise for the treatment of disease, but few noninvasive
techniques exist for monitoring the cells after administration. Here we present a magnetic …

Ultrasound-mediated tumor imaging and nanotherapy using drug loaded, block copolymer stabilized perfluorocarbon nanoemulsions

N Rapoport, KH Nam, R Gupta, Z Gao, P Mohan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2011 - Elsevier
Perfluorocarbon nanoemulsions can deliver lipophilic therapeutic agents to solid tumors and
simultaneously provide for monitoring nanocarrier biodistribution via ultrasonography and/or …

Molecular imaging of hypoxia

KA Krohn, JM Link, RP Mason - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
Hypoxia, a condition of insufficient O 2 to support metabolism, occurs when the vascular
supply is interrupted, as in stroke or myocardial infarction, or when a tumor outgrows its …

In vivo monitoring of inflammation after cardiac and cerebral ischemia by fluorine magnetic resonance imaging

U Flögel, Z Ding, H Hardung, S Jander… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—In this study, we developed and validated a new approach for in vivo
visualization of inflammatory processes by magnetic resonance imaging using …

Nitroimidazoles and imaging hypoxia

A Nunn, K Linder, HW Strauss - European journal of nuclear medicine, 1995 - Springer
Decreased tissue oxygen tension is a component of many diseases. Although hypoxia can
be secondary to a low inspired P0 2 or a variety of lung disorders, the commonest cause is …

19F magnetic resonance imaging for stem/progenitor cell tracking with multiple unique perfluorocarbon nanobeacons

KC Partlow, J Chen, JA Brant, AM Neubauer… - The FASEB …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT MRI has been employed to elucidate the migratory behavior of stem/progenitor
cells noninva‐sively in vivo with traditional proton (1H) imaging of iron oxide nanoparticle …

Fluorine-19 MRI for detection and quantification of immune cell therapy for cancer

F Chapelin, CM Capitini, ET Ahrens - Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2018 - Springer
Over the past two decades, immune cell therapy has emerged as a potent treatment for
multiple cancers, first through groundbreaking leukemia therapy, and more recently, by …