Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 599-606 , May 2010

Quantitative MR imaging of targeted SPIO particles on the cell surface and comparison to flow cytometry

  • Kersten Peldschus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 40 42803 3116; fax: +49 40 42803 6799.
    • Both authors contributed equally.
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  • Alexander Schultze

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology and Oncology, University Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    • Both authors contributed equally.
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  • Peter Nollau

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Michael Kaul

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Udo Schumacher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy II: Experimental Morphology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Christoph Wagener

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Gerhard Adam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany
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  • Harald Ittrich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany

Received 7 October 2009 ,Revised 27 November 2009 ,Accepted 7 December 2009.

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☆ The study was supported by the Molecular Imaging North (MOIN) initiative granted by the State Department of Science and Research of the city and state of Hamburg, Germany. Alexander Schultze was supported by Werner-Otto-Stiftung, Hamburg, Germany.

PII: S0730-725X(09)00309-9

doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2009.12.017

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 599-606 , May 2010

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