Bioimaging

[JO-2F01] Microvasculature MR imaging by self-assembly formation of Gd-chelate conjugated 8-arm polyethylene glycol

〇Atsushi Mahara¹, Keigo Shima^1,2, Shigeyoshi Saito^3,4, Yoshiaki Hirano², Tetsuji Yamaoka¹ (1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute (Japan), 2. Faculty of Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering, Kansai University (Japan), 3. Department of Advanced Medical Technologies, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute (Japan), 4. Faculty of Health Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University (Japan))

Keywords:Microvasculature, Polymeric MRI contrast agent, Self-assembly formation