Fast, quantitative, murine cardiac 19F MRI/MRS of PFCE-labeled progenitor stem cells and macrophages at 9.4T

To a) achieve cardiac 19F-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of perfluoro-crown-ether (PFCE) labeled cardiac progenitor stem cells (CPCs) and bone-derived bone marrow macrophages, b) determine label concentration and cellular load limits, and c) achieve spectroscopic and image-based quantification.The...

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Main Authors: Constantinides, C, Maguire, M, McNeill, E, Carnicer, R, Swider, E, Srinivas, M, Carr, C, Schneider, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2018