Optimization of the relaxivity of MRI contrast agents: effect of poly(ethylene glycol) chains on the water-exchange rates of Gd(III) complexes

J Am Chem Soc. 2001 Oct 31;123(43):10758-9. doi: 10.1021/ja011085m.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Contrast Media / chemistry*
  • Gadolinium / chemistry*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemical synthesis
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry*
  • Polyethylene Glycols / chemistry*
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Water / chemistry

Substances

  • Contrast Media
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Water
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • Gadolinium