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Application of a Stimuli‐Responsive Polymer to the Development of Novel MRI Probes
Author(s) -
Okada Satoshi,
Mizukami Shin,
Kikuchi Kazuya
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
chembiochem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.05
H-Index - 126
eISSN - 1439-7633
pISSN - 1439-4227
DOI - 10.1002/cbic.200900649
Subject(s) - computer science , stimulus (psychology) , nanotechnology , polymer , cognitive science , psychology , materials science , nuclear magnetic resonance , physics , cognitive psychology
Stimulus package: Gd III MRI contrast agents were attached to a stimuli‐responsive polymer in order to develop a novel MRI probe. This probe changes its conformation in response to external stimuli. Stimuli‐responsive dynamics and the change in the relaxivities are estimated.