Negative MR contrast caused by USPIO uptake in lymph nodes may lead to false positive observations with in vivo visualization of murine atherosclerotic plaque. [electronic resource]
- Atherosclerosis May 2010
- 122-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1879-1484
10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.10.036 doi
Animals Aorta, Abdominal--metabolism Apolipoproteins E--deficiency Atherosclerosis--pathology Contrast Media--pharmacokinetics Dextrans--pharmacokinetics False Negative Reactions Ferrosoferric Oxide--pharmacokinetics Lymph Nodes--metabolism Magnetic Resonance Imaging Magnetite Nanoparticles Male Mice Mice, Knockout Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III--deficiency