Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle-embedded encapsulated microbubbles as dual contrast agents of magnetic resonance and ultrasound imaging

Biomaterials ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 30 (23-24) ◽  
pp. 3882-3890 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fang Yang ◽  
Yixin Li ◽  
Zhongping Chen ◽  
Yu Zhang ◽  
Junru Wu ◽  
...  
Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (27) ◽  
pp. 12905-12914 ◽  
Author(s):  
Manman Xie ◽  
Shijia Liu ◽  
Christopher J. Butch ◽  
Shaowei Liu ◽  
Ziyang Wang ◽  
...  

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have a history of clinical use as contrast agents in T2 weighted MRI, though relatively low T2 relaxivity has caused them to fall out of favor as new faster MRI techniques have gained prominence.


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