Recent advances in iron oxide nanocrystal technology for medical imaging

C Corot, P Robert, JM Idée, M Port - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Superparamagnetic iron oxide particles (SPIO and USPIO) have a variety of applications in
molecular and cellular imaging. Most of the recent research has concerned cellular imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles for brain drug delivery

M Masserini - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - hindawi.com
The central nervous system, one of the most delicate microenvironments of the body, is
protected by the blood-brain barrier (BBB) regulating its homeostasis. BBB is a highly …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: from preparations to in vivo MRI applications

R Qiao, C Yang, M Gao - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles have received great attention due to their
applications as contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This feature article …

Central nervous system lymphoma: characteristic findings on traditional and advanced imaging

IS Haldorsen, A Espeland… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
CNS lymphoma consists of 2 major subtypes: secondary CNS involvement by systemic
lymphoma and PCNSL. Contrast-enhanced MR imaging is the method of choice for …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging and potential therapeutic applications in neurooncology and central nervous …

JS Weinstein, CG Varallyay, E Dosa… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles have diverse diagnostic and potential
therapeutic applications in the central nervous system (CNS). They are useful as magnetic …

Strategy for effective brain drug delivery

MI Alam, S Beg, A Samad, S Baboota, K Kohli… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) together with enzymes restricts the entry of substances for
maintaining the internal milieu of the brain. Because of the presence of multiple endogenous …

Targeted superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for early detection of cancer: Possibilities and challenges

Z Bakhtiary, AA Saei, MJ Hajipour, M Raoufi… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanomedicine, the integration of nanotechnological tools in medicine demonstrated
promising potential to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of various human health …

Emerging nanomedicines for early cancer detection and improved treatment: current perspective and future promise

DJ Bharali, SA Mousa - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2010 - Elsevier
The application of nanotechnology to medicine, commonly referred to as 'nanomedicine',
has the potential to transform our approach to human health and disease. Research at the …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxides (USPIOs): a future alternative magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agent for patients at risk for nephrogenic systemic …

EA Neuwelt, BE Hamilton, CG Varallyay, WR Rooney… - Kidney international, 2009 - Elsevier
Gadolinium (Gd) based contrast agents (GBCAs) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are
used in daily clinical practice and appear safe in most patients; however, nephrogenic …

Nanoparticle-mediated brain-specific drug delivery, imaging, and diagnosis

H Yang - Pharmaceutical research, 2010 - Springer
Central nervous system (CNS) diseases represent the largest and fastest-growing area of
unmet medical need. Nanotechnology plays a unique instrumental role in the revolutionary …