A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Gallium-labelled peptides for imaging of inflammation
Authors: Roivainen A, Jalkanen S, Nanni C
Publisher: SPRINGER
Publication year: 2012
Journal: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Journal name in source: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING
Journal acronym: EUR J NUCL MED MOL I
Volume: 39
First page : 68
Last page: 77
Number of pages: 10
ISSN: 1619-7070
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-011-1987-6(external)
Abstract
Inflammation plays a major role in the development of many diseases. This review article summarizes recent research in the field of in vivo imaging of inflammation. Novel methodologies using PET with Ga-68 peptides targeting, for example, vascular adhesion protein 1 are discussed.
Inflammation plays a major role in the development of many diseases. This review article summarizes recent research in the field of in vivo imaging of inflammation. Novel methodologies using PET with Ga-68 peptides targeting, for example, vascular adhesion protein 1 are discussed.