Detection of atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E knockout mice using USPIO-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

J Nippon Med Sch. 2011;78(3):136-7. doi: 10.1272/jnms.78.136.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Aorta, Thoracic / pathology
  • Apolipoproteins E / deficiency*
  • Apolipoproteins E / metabolism
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnosis*
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Atherosclerosis / pathology*
  • Dextrans*
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
  • Magnetite Nanoparticles*
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Radiography

Substances

  • Apolipoproteins E
  • Dextrans
  • Magnetite Nanoparticles
  • ferumoxtran-10