Bioinspired synthesis of gadolinium-based hybrid nanoparticles as MRI blood pool contrast agents with high relaxivity†
Abstract
A unique biomineralization approach was developed to synthesize gadolinium-based hybrid (GH)
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* Corresponding authors
a
The Institute for Advanced Materials & Nano Biomedicine, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China
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bingbozhang@tongji.edu.cn
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b Department of Radiology, ChangZheng Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, No. 415 Fengyang Road, Shanghai 200003, China
c Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai 200040, China
d
School of Electronic and Computing Systems, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012, USA
E-mail:
donglu.shi@uc.edu
A unique biomineralization approach was developed to synthesize gadolinium-based hybrid (GH)
B. Zhang, H. Jin, Y. Li, B. Chen, S. Liu and D. Shi, J. Mater. Chem., 2012, 22, 14494 DOI: 10.1039/C2JM30629H
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