Imaging Tissue Physiology In Vivo by Use of Metal Ion-Responsive MRI Contrast Agents
Paramagnetic metal ion complexes, mostly based on gadolinium (Gd<sup>3+</sup>), have been used for over 30 years as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents. Gd<sup>3+</sup>-based contrast agents have a strong influence on T<sub>1</sub> relaxation times an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/13/10/268 |