2016
Imaging the intratumoral–peritumoral extracellular pH gradient of gliomas
Coman D, Huang Y, Rao JU, De Feyter HM, Rothman DL, Juchem C, Hyder F. Imaging the intratumoral–peritumoral extracellular pH gradient of gliomas. NMR In Biomedicine 2016, 29: 309-319. PMID: 26752688, PMCID: PMC4769673, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRG2 tumorsTumor typesKi-67-positive cellsCancer therapeutic responseAcidic pHeTherapeutic responseRat brainPositive cellsSolid tumorsTumor cell invasionTumor borderTumorsPeritumoral regionNormal tissuesCell invasionTumor pHeP-MRSCancer imagingNeutral intracellularImagingPreclinical applicationsInfusionTherapy
2014
Diffusion Tensor Imaging as a Predictor of Locomotor Function after Experimental Spinal Cord Injury and Recovery
Kelley BJ, Harel NY, Kim CY, Papademetris X, Coman D, Wang X, Hasan O, Kaufman A, Globinsky R, Staib LH, Cafferty WB, Hyder F, Strittmatter SM. Diffusion Tensor Imaging as a Predictor of Locomotor Function after Experimental Spinal Cord Injury and Recovery. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2014, 31: 1362-1373. PMID: 24779685, PMCID: PMC4120934, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2013.3238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryDiffusion tensor imagingCord injuryAxonal integrityLocomotor functionExperimental spinal cord injuryTraumatic spinal cord injuryFemale Sprague-Dawley ratsTensor imagingFractional anisotropyFunctional recovery assessmentSpinal cord contusionLimited functional recoveryLong-term disabilityQuantitative diffusion tensor imagingRodent SCI modelsSprague-Dawley ratsSpinal cord morphologyWhite matter pathologyCaudal spinal cordWhite matter integrityInjury epicenterMidthoracic laminectomyCord contusionPrimary outcome