[Rat endothelial progenitor cells labeled with Molday ION EverGreen and MRI study].

Journal: Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of labeling endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) with a novel dual modal contrast agent Molday ION EverGreen(MIEG) and its performance MRI.

Authors

  • Rong Yang
    Robert F. Smith School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.
  • Linpeng Yao
    Department of Radiology, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, China.
  • Siying Zhang
    Department of Radiology, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, China.
  • Feng Chen
    Department of Integrated Care Management Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.