scholarly journals Iron oxide nanoparticles stabilized with dendritic polyglycerols as selective MRI contrast agents

Nanoscale ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 6 (16) ◽  
pp. 9646-9654 ◽  
Author(s):  
Daniel Nordmeyer ◽  
Patrick Stumpf ◽  
Dominic Gröger ◽  
Andreas Hofmann ◽  
Sven Enders ◽  
...  

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with a dendritic polyglycerol (dPG) sulfate strongly bind to L- and P-selectin. Shielding of leukocytes reduces cell extravasation and binding to endothelial cells indicate inflammation specificity and thus, applicability as selective MRI contrast agent.

RSC Advances ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 2 (16) ◽  
pp. 6655 ◽  
Author(s):  
Durga P. Acharya ◽  
Bradford A. Moffat ◽  
Anastasios Polyzos ◽  
Lynne Waddington ◽  
Greg Coia ◽  
...  

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