Early detection and staging of chronic liver diseases with a protein MRI contrast agent

Non-invasive early diagnosis of liver fibrosis is important to prevent disease progression and direct treatment strategies. Here the authors developed a collagen-targeting contrast agent for the detection of early stage fibrosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis by magnetic resonance and tested it i...

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Main Authors: Mani Salarian, Ravi Chakra Turaga, Shenghui Xue, Maysam Nezafati, Khan Hekmatyar, Jingjuan Qiao, Yinwei Zhang, Shanshan Tan, Oluwatosin Y. Ibhagui, Yan Hai, Jibiao Li, Rao Mukkavilli, Malvika Sharma, Pardeep Mittal, Xiaoyi Min, Shella Keilholz, Liqing Yu, Gengshen Qin, Alton Brad Farris, Zhi-Ren Liu, Jenny J. Yang
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7815a12c65474deb997bdf57a3b68b7b
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