2021
Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Carotid Plaques in an Atherosclerotic Murine Model
Wu X, Ulumben A, Long S, Katagiri W, Wilks M, Yuan H, Cortese B, Yang C, Kashiwagi S, Choi H, Normandin M, Fakhri G, Zaman R. Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Carotid Plaques in an Atherosclerotic Murine Model. Biomolecules 2021, 11: 1753. PMID: 34944397, PMCID: PMC8698491, DOI: 10.3390/biom11121753.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
A Radio-Nano-Platform for T1/T2 Dual-Mode PET-MR Imaging
Gholami Y, Yuan H, Wilks M, Maschmeyer R, Normandin M, Josephson L, Fakhri G, Kuncic Z. A Radio-Nano-Platform for T1/T2 Dual-Mode PET-MR Imaging. International Journal Of Nanomedicine 2020, 15: 1253-1266. PMID: 32161456, PMCID: PMC7049573, DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s241971.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLine spread functionPET-MR imagingSignal-to-noise ratioFull-width half-maximum (FWHMPET-MRHalf-maximum (FWHMSpatial resolutionTransmission electron microscopyImage quality gainSimultaneous positron emission tomographyContrast-enhanced diagnostic imagingAtom adsorptionPhantom imagesPositron emission tomographySpatial resolution of MRHybrid PET-MRRadio-isotopesSpread functionMulti-modal imaging techniquesSensitivity of positron emission tomographyMagnetic resonanceCo-registeredTransmission electron microscopy analysisSuper paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticlesContrast agentsA Chelate-Free Nano-Platform for Incorporation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Isotopes
Gholami Y, Josephson L, Akam E, Caravan P, Wilks M, Pan X, Maschmeyer R, Kolnick A, Fakhri G, Normandin M, Kuncic Z, Yuan H. A Chelate-Free Nano-Platform for Incorporation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Isotopes. International Journal Of Nanomedicine 2020, 15: 31-47. PMID: 32021163, PMCID: PMC6954846, DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s227931.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynamic light scatteringRadiochemical yieldSize exclusion chromatographyThin-layer chromatographyEmpty d orbitalsF-orbital electronsD-orbitalsICP-MSRelaxation spectrometryRadioactive isotopologuesMass spectrometryInductively coupled plasma mass spectrometryChelate-freeNonradioactive metalsPositive chargePlasma mass spectrometryFh NPsNanoparticlesReaction timeLight scatteringMetalExclusion chromatographySpectrometryApproved drugsReaction
2018
Heat-induced radiolabeling and fluorescence labeling of Feraheme nanoparticles for PET/SPECT imaging and flow cytometry
Yuan H, Wilks M, Normandin M, El Fakhri G, Kaittanis C, Josephson L. Heat-induced radiolabeling and fluorescence labeling of Feraheme nanoparticles for PET/SPECT imaging and flow cytometry. Nature Protocols 2018, 13: 392-412. PMID: 29370158, PMCID: PMC5966297, DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2017.133.Peer-Reviewed Original Research