Cell Tracking and Biomarker Specific Imaging

Hall 15.2/Stockholm     16:00 - 18:00         Chairs: Anna V. Moore and Gustav Jacob Strijkers

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16:00 599.

VCAM-1-Targeted Contrast Agent Delineates Acutely Activated Cerebral Vasculature in Neuropathology

Nicola Sibson*1, Martina McAteer*1, Constantin von zur Muhlen1, Jurgen Schneider1, Andrew Lowe1, Nicholas Warrick1, Keith Channon1, Daniel Anthony1, Robin Choudhury1

1University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
 

16:12 600.

A Novel MR Contrast Probe that Reports Amphetamine-Induced Cerebral Gene Transcription In Vivo

Christina H. Liu1, Joseph B. Mandeville1, Jia Q. Ren1, John AA Marota1, Bruce R. Rosen1, Philip K. Liu1

1Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
 

16:24 601.

Applicability of Bioluminescence and MRI for Monitoring Cell-Based Therapy of Demyelination

Piotr Walczak1, Tim Magnus2, Assaf A. Gilad1, Dorota A. Kedziorek1, Michael T. McMahon3, Douglas A. Kerr1, Jeff W.M Bulte1

1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 3Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
 

16:36 602.

Gadofluorine M Uptake in Stem Cells as a New Tracking Method at 1.5T MRI

Frederik L. Giesel1, Mark Stroick2, Martin Griebe2, Helmut Tröster1, Claus-W von der Lieth1, Martin Requardt3, Maria Rius1, Marco Essig1, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor1, M.G. Henerici2, Marc Fatar2

1German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany; 2University of Mannheim, Germany; 3SMS, Siemens
 

16:48 603.

Quantitative MR Tracking of Magnetically Labeled Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Mouse Glioma Model at 3T

Wei Liu1, 2, E Kay Jordan2, Hannes Dahnke3, Joseph A. Frank2

1Philips Research North America, Briarcliff Manor, New York, USA; 2National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; 3Philips Research Europe, Hamburg, Germany
 

17:00 604.

In Vivo Monitoring of Local Inflammation After Acute Infarction by 1H/19F MRI

Ulrich Flögel1, Zhaoping Ding1, Hendrik Hardung2, Sandra Goettsch1, Sebastian Jander3, Rolf Schubert2, Jürgen Schrader1

1Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany; 2Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; 3Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
 

17:12 605.

SPIO Labeling Promotes Cardiac Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells in Vitro But Does Not Prevent

Their Uncontrolled Proliferation In Vivo

Rong Zhou1, Victor Ferrari1, Hui Qiao1

                               1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
 
17:24 606.

Magnetically Labeled Transgenic Endothelial Progenitor and Dendritic Cells as Probes for Cellular MRI

and Gene Delivery Vehicles

Ali M. Rad1, ASM Iskander1, Robert A. Knight1, Mohammad-Reza Siadat1, Branislava Janic1, Ali S. Arbab1, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh1

1Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA
 

17:36 607.

Tracking MEP-Labeled Mesenchymal Stem Cells Relative to New Vessel Formation Using MRI  in a

Rabbit Model of Peripheral Arterial Disease

Dorota Anna Kedziorek1, Wesley D. Gilson1, Grigorios Korosoglou1, Matthias Stuber1, Gary Huang1, Ana Victoria Soto1, Christine Lorenz2, Jeff W.M. Bulte1, Lawrence V. Hofmann3, Dara L. Kraitchman1

                               1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2Siemens; 3Stanford University
 
17:48 608.

Protein Cage Nanoparticles as Cellular MRI Contrast Agents for Detecting Inflammation in Atherosclerosis

Masahiro Terashima1, Masaki Uchida2, Charles H. Cunningham3, Shay Keren1, Philip S. Tsao1, Mark J. Young2, Steven M. Conolly4, Trevor Douglas2, Michael V. McConnell1

1Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA; 2Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA; 3University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 4University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA