Towards longitudinal mapping of extracellular pH in gliomas
Huang Y, Coman D, Herman P, Rao JU, Maritim S, Hyder F. Towards longitudinal mapping of extracellular pH in gliomas. NMR In Biomedicine 2016, 29: 1364-1372. PMID: 27472471, PMCID: PMC5035200, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical interventionPlasma concentrationsU87 brain tumorsPreclinical modelsRenal clearanceSame subjectsTumor assessmentBrain tumorsProbe doseTherapeutic monitoringTranslational valueTumor characterizationLongitudinal scansChemical shift imaging techniqueThulium ionsMolecular imagingParamagnetic probesInterventionScansImaging techniquesSubjectsNon-exchangeable protonsImaging the intratumoral–peritumoral extracellular pH gradient of gliomas
Coman D, Huang Y, Rao JU, De Feyter HM, Rothman DL, Juchem C, Hyder F. Imaging the intratumoral–peritumoral extracellular pH gradient of gliomas. NMR In Biomedicine 2016, 29: 309-319. PMID: 26752688, PMCID: PMC4769673, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRG2 tumorsTumor typesKi-67-positive cellsCancer therapeutic responseAcidic pHeTherapeutic responseRat brainPositive cellsSolid tumorsTumor cell invasionTumor borderTumorsPeritumoral regionNormal tissuesCell invasionTumor pHeP-MRSCancer imagingNeutral intracellularImagingPreclinical applicationsInfusionTherapy