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Mixing Matrix-corrected Whole-body Pharmacokinetic Modeling Using Longitudinal Micro-computed Tomography and Fluorescence-mediated Tomography
PurposePharmacokinetic modeling can be applied to quantify the kinetics of fluorescently labeled compounds using longitudinal micro-computed...
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5-ALA-mediated fluorescence of musculoskeletal tumors in a chick chorio-allantoic membrane model: preclinical in vivo qualification analysis as a fluorescence-guided surgery agent in Orthopedic Oncology
BackgroundFluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) and other contrast agents has shown its efficacy in improving...
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Imaging CAR-NK cells targeted to HER2 ovarian cancer with human sodium-iodide symporter-based positron emission tomography
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) cell therapies utilize CARs to redirect immune cells towards cancer cells expressing specific antigens like human...
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Identification of a CEACAM5 targeted nanobody for positron emission tomography imaging and near-infrared fluorescence imaging of colorectal cancer
PurposeHere, we aim to identify a CEACAM5-targeted nanobody and demonstrate its application in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging and...
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2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose Positron Emission Tomography to Monitor Lung Inflammation and Therapeutic Response to Dexamethasone in a Murine Model of Acute Lung Injury
PurposeTo image inflammation and monitor therapeutic response to anti-inflammatory intervention using 2-deoxy-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose ([ 18 F]FDG)...
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Non-oncological applications of RGD-based single-photon emission tomography and positron emission tomography agents
IntroductionNon-invasive imaging techniques (especially single-photon emission tomography and positron emission tomography) apply several RGD-based...
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Impact of COVID-19 pneumonia on interstitial lung disease: semi-quantitative evaluation with computed tomography
ObjectivesTo evaluate the CT scores and fibrotic pattern changes in interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients, with and without previous COVID-19...
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Near-infrared II theranostic agents for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
BackgroundNear-infrared II theranostic agents have gained great momentum in the research field of AD owing to the appealing advantages. Recently, an...
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Feasibility of fluorescence imaging at microdosing using a hybrid PSMA tracer during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in a large animal model
BackgroundWith the rise of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radioguided surgery, which is performed using a microdosing regime, demand for...
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The characteristics of acute macular neuroretinopathy following COVID-19 infection
BackgroundIn this study, we report a case series of acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN) associated with COVID-19 infection.
MethodsThis...
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Imaging in inflammatory arthritis: progress towards precision medicine
Imaging techniques such as ultrasonography and MRI have gained ground in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis, as these imaging...
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A rationally designed nuclei-targeting FAPI 04-based molecular probe with enhanced tumor uptake for PET/CT and fluorescence imaging
PurposeFibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) -based probes have been widely studied in the diagnosis of various malignant tumors with...
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Differences and similarities of high-resolution computed tomography features between pneumocystis pneumonia and cytomegalovirus pneumonia in AIDS patients
BackgroundAccurately differentiating pneumocystis from cytomegalovirus pneumonia is crucial for correct therapy selection in AIDS patients. Hence,...
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Hybrid Molecular and Functional Micro-CT Imaging Reveals Increased Myocardial Apoptosis Preceding Cardiac Failure in Progeroid Ercc1 Mice
PurposeIn this study, we explored the role of apoptosis as a potential biomarker for cardiac failure using functional micro-CT and fluorescence...
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Transcriptional mutagenesis of α-synuclein caused by DNA oxidation in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis
Oxidative stress plays an essential role in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD). 8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (8-oxodG, oxidized guanine) is the...
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Activated Drp1 regulates p62-mediated autophagic flux and aggravates inflammation in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion via the ROS-RIP1/RIP3-exosome axis
BackgroundCerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) refers to a secondary brain injury that can occur when the blood supply to the ischemic brain...
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In vivo fluorescence molecular tomography of induced haemarthrosis in haemophilic mice: link between bleeding characteristics and development of bone pathology
BackgroundHaemophilic arthropathy is a chronic and debilitating joint disease caused by recurrent spontaneous joint bleeds in patients with...
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Circulating exosomal mir-16-2-3p is associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction in diabetes through regulating the fatty acid degradation of endothelial cells
BackgroundCoronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) characterized by challenges in both diagnosis...
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Macular dystrophy in Kabuki syndrome due to de novo KMT2D variants: refining the phenotype with multimodal imaging and follow-up over 10 years: insight into pathophysiology
BackgroundKabuki Syndrome is a rare and genetically heterogenous condition with both ophthalmic and systemic complications and typical facial...
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Bone collagen quality in lumbar fusion patients: the association between volumetric bone mineral density and advanced glycation endproducts
PurposeThe sole determination of volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) is insufficient to evaluate overall bone integrity. The accumulation of...