Advances in detection and characterization of atherosclerosis using contrast agents targeting the macrophage

J Nucl Cardiol. 2006 Sep;13(5):699-709. doi: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.07.004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnosis*
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Contrast Media / pharmacology*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Macrophages / drug effects*
  • Macrophages / pathology*
  • Models, Biological
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacology

Substances

  • Contrast Media
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18