Ultrasound-Triggered Phase Transition Sensitive Magnetic Fluorescent Nanodroplets as a Multimodal Imaging Contrast Agent in Rat and Mouse Model

Xin Cheng; Huan Li; Yunchao Chen; Binhua Luo; Xuhan Liu; Wei Liu; Haibo Xu; Xiangliang Yang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085003

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Ultrasound-Triggered Phase Transition Sensitive Magnetic Fluorescent Nanodroplets as a Multimodal Imaging Contrast Agent in Rat and Mouse Model

Xin Cheng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xin Cheng, Huan Li

Affiliations College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, National Engineering Research Center for Nanomedicine, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, College of Pharmacy, Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Huan Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xin Cheng, Huan Li

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yunchao Chen,

Affiliation Department of Medical Ultrasound, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Binhua Luo,

Affiliations College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, National Engineering Research Center for Nanomedicine, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xuhan Liu,

Affiliations College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, National Engineering Research Center for Nanomedicine, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Wei Liu ,

* E-mail: wliu@hust.edu.cn (WL); xuhaibo1120@hotmail.com (HBX)

Affiliations College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, National Engineering Research Center for Nanomedicine, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Haibo Xu ,

* E-mail: wliu@hust.edu.cn (WL); xuhaibo1120@hotmail.com (HBX)

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiangliang Yang

Affiliations College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, National Engineering Research Center for Nanomedicine, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Ultrasound-Triggered Phase Transition Sensitive Magnetic Fluorescent Nanodroplets as a Multimodal Imaging Contrast Agent in Rat and Mouse Model

Xin Cheng,
Huan Li,
Yunchao Chen,
Binhua Luo,
Xuhan Liu,
Wei Liu,
Haibo Xu,
Xiangliang Yang

Published: December 31, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085003

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