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Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Time‐Dependent T 1 –T 2 Switchable Magnetic Resonance Imaging Realized by c(RGDyK) Modified Ultrasmall Fe 3 O 4 Nanoprobes (Adv. Funct. Mater. 32/2018)
Author(s) -
Bai Chen,
Jia Zhengyang,
Song Lina,
Zhang Wei,
Chen Yi,
Zang Fengchao,
Ma Ming,
Gu Ning,
Zhang Yu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
advanced functional materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.069
H-Index - 322
eISSN - 1616-3028
pISSN - 1616-301X
DOI - 10.1002/adfm.201870221
Subject(s) - magnetic resonance imaging , materials science , nuclear magnetic resonance , resonance (particle physics) , sensitivity (control systems) , nanotechnology , physics , atomic physics , radiology , medicine , electronic engineering , engineering
Ning Gu, Yu Zhang, and co‐workers demonstrate in article number 1802281 that time‐dependent T 1 –T 2 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of tumors can be achieved by gradual accumulation of c(RGDyK) modified ultrasmall Fe 3 O 4 nanoprobes. These nanoprobes are completely different from the others by exhibiting T 1 ‐ and T 2 ‐weighted enhancements at the same time, thus having potential to improve the diagnostic accuracy and sensitivity in MRI.