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Visualizing arthritic inflammation and therapeutic response by fluorine-19 magnetic resonance imaging ((19)F MRI)

BACKGROUND: Non-invasive imaging of inflammation to measure the progression of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and to monitor responses to therapy is critically needed. V-Sense, a perfluorocarbon (PFC) contrast agent that preferentially labels inflammatory cells, which are th...

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Autores principales: Balducci, Anthony, Helfer, Brooke M, Ahrens, Eric T, O’Hanlon, Charles F, Wesa, Amy K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-9-24