Detection and quantification of angiogenesis in experimental valve disease with integrin-targeted nanoparticles and 19-fluorine MRI/MRS

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Angiogenesis is a critical early feature of atherosclerotic plaque development and may also feature prominently in the pathogenesis of aortic valve stenosis. It has been shown that MRI can detect and quantify specific molecules of in...

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Main Authors: Zhang Huiying, Allen John S, Chen Junjie, Waters Emily A, Lanza Gregory M, Wickline Samuel A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/10/1/43