2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Development of ^<13>C-MR imaging for the molecular imaging with ^<131>C labeled low molecular weight organic compounds.
| Project/Area Number |
20890173
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (Start-up)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Radiation science
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| Research Institution | Kumamoto University |
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Principal Investigator |
SASAO Akira Kumamoto University, 医学部附属病院, 医員 (30508487)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2009
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| Keywords | 炭素13 / 安定同位体 / 核磁気共鳴画像 / メチオニン / ヒトグリオーマ |
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| Research Abstract |
Human glioma cell transplanted mice injected with ^<13>C-labeled methionine, ^<13>C-MRI revealed hyperintense area at the tumor sites. In transplanted controls no such area was visualized although there was a weak signal from subcutaneous fat.
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