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Targeted contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound.

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The development of contrast agents that can be localized to a particular tissue or cellular epitope will potentially allow the noninvasive visualization and characterization of a variety of disease states as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Current Opinion in Biotechnology.The article was published on 2005-02-01. It has received 208 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Molecular imaging & Microbubbles.

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Nanocarriers as an emerging platform for cancer therapy

TL;DR: The arsenal of nanocarriers and molecules available for selective tumour targeting, and the challenges in cancer treatment are detailed and emphasized.
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Metal-organic frameworks in biomedicine.

TL;DR: Metal Organic Frameworks in Biomedicine Patricia Horcajada, Ruxandra Gref, Tarek Baati, Phoebe K. Allan, Guillaume Maurin, Patrick Couvreur, G erard F erey, Russell E. Morris, and Christian Serre.
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Stealth liposomes: review of the basic science, rationale, and clinical applications, existing and potential.

TL;DR: Stealth liposomes can be actively targeted with monoclonal antibodies or ligands and encapsulating active molecules, with high target efficiency and activity by synthetic modification of the terminal PEG molecule.
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Nanomedicine--challenge and perspectives.

TL;DR: This Review gives an overview of selected recent developments and applications of nanomedicine.
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Molecular Imaging of Angiogenesis in Early-Stage Atherosclerosis With αvβ3-Integrin–Targeted Nanoparticles

TL;DR: This molecular imaging approach might provide a method for defining the burden and evolution of atherosclerosis in susceptible individuals as well as responsiveness of individual patients to antiatherosclerotic therapies.
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Clinically applicable labeling of mammalian and stem cells by combining superparamagnetic iron oxides and transfection agents.

TL;DR: Magnetic labeling of mammalian cells with use of ferumoxides and TAs is possible and may enable cellular MR imaging and tracking in experimental and clinical settings.
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Imaging Tumor Angiogenesis With Contrast Ultrasound and Microbubbles Targeted to αvβ3

TL;DR: CEU with microbubbles targeted to &agr;v&bgr;3 can noninvasively detect early tumor angiogenesis and, when coupled with changes in blood volume and velocity, may provide insights into the biology of tumor Angiogenesis.
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Molecular Imaging of Angiogenesis in Nascent Vx-2 Rabbit Tumors Using a Novel ανβ3-targeted Nanoparticle and 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging

TL;DR: The first in vivo use of a magnetic resonance (MR) molecular imaging nanoparticle to sensitively detect and spatially characterize neovascularity induced by implantation of the rabbit Vx-2 tumor using a common clinical field strength is reported.
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