Abstract
A killer application? Recently, fully integrated full-body positron-emission tomography (PET) and magnetic-resonance imaging (MRI) scanners were brought to market, allowing simultaneous recording of complementary 3D data sets. By using bimodal PET/MRI probes (see figure), in vivo 3D mapping of various parameters with medical relevance could become feasible.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Contrast Media / chemical synthesis
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Contrast Media / chemistry
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Coordination Complexes / chemical synthesis
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Coordination Complexes / chemistry*
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Gadolinium / chemistry*
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Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring / chemistry
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Kidney / diagnostic imaging
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Positron-Emission Tomography
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Radiography
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Radiopharmaceuticals / chemical synthesis
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Radiopharmaceuticals / chemistry
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Rats
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Rats, Wistar
Substances
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Contrast Media
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Coordination Complexes
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Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
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Radiopharmaceuticals
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1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane- 1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid
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Gadolinium