Issue 13, 2007
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Chemical Communications

Photochromically-controlled, reversibly-activated MRI and optical contrast agent

Chuqiao Tua  and  Angelique Y. Louie*a  

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a Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
E-mail: aylouie@ucdavis.edu
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Abstract

The contrast agent which tethers a spiropyran group to a Gd-DO3A moiety has higher relaxivity and fluorescence intensity in the dark; the relaxivity and fluorescence intensity decrease after irradiation with visible light.

Graphical abstract: Photochromically-controlled, reversibly-activated MRI and optical contrast agent

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B616991K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Nov 2006
Accepted
22 Dec 2006
First published
18 Jan 2007

Chem. Commun., 2007, 1331-1333

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Photochromically-controlled, reversibly-activated MRI and optical contrast agent

C. Tu and A. Y. Louie, Chem. Commun., 2007, 1331 DOI: 10.1039/B616991K

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