2023
High-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining
Xu Y, Zhang J, Lee H, Zhang G, Bai Y, Simons M. High-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining. IScience 2023, 26: 106467. PMID: 37020957, PMCID: PMC10067958, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood vesselsCerebral vasculatureWhole cerebral cortexCerebral blood vesselsParticular blood vesselCentral nervous system researchCLARITY technologyCerebral cortexStroke settingsCerebral vesselsWhole-mount techniqueDisease settingsEndothelial proliferationNervous system researchPostnatal developmentTherapeutic developmentWhole-mount stainingVasculatureVesselsMount stainingMount techniqueConfocal imagingNormal developmentHigh-resolution visualizationImaging
2018
Novel Arginine-containing Macrocyclic MMP Inhibitors: Synthesis, 99mTc-labeling, and Evaluation
Ye Y, Toczek J, Gona K, Kim HY, Han J, Razavian M, Golestani R, Zhang J, Wu TL, Ghosh M, Jung JJ, Sadeghi MM. Novel Arginine-containing Macrocyclic MMP Inhibitors: Synthesis, 99mTc-labeling, and Evaluation. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 11647. PMID: 30076321, PMCID: PMC6076275, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29941-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMatrix metalloproteinasesMMP inhibitorsLung tissueTransgenic miceMMP activityHigh radiochemical purityHydroxamate MMP inhibitorsNumber of diseasesTissue remodelingSimilar inhibition potencyPotent inhibitionTherapySpecific bindingInhibitorsMolecular imagingImagingNovel arginineRadiochemical purityTissueHigh radiochemical yieldNew arginine