Open AccessGadolinium-Free Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Central Nervous System
Author(s) -
Eric M. Gale,
Peter Caravan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
acs chemical neuroscience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.158
H-Index - 69
ISSN - 1948-7193
DOI - 10.1021/acschemneuro.8b00044
Subject(s) - gadolinium , magnetic resonance imaging , central nervous system , neuroradiology , contrast (vision) , neuroscience , medicine , neurology , nuclear magnetic resonance , chemistry , radiology , psychology , computer science , physics , organic chemistry , artificial intelligence
We discuss how the recent revelation that gadolinium (Gd) from commercially available MRI contrast agents is irreversibly and cumulatively deposited in the central nervous system is driving innovation toward Gd-free contrast agents for neuroradiology.
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