A near-infrared probe for non-invasively monitoring cerebrospinal fluid flow by 18F-positron emitting tomography and fluorescence.

Hua GuoHarikrishna KommidiCarl C LekayeJason KoutcherMartin S JudenhoferSimon R CherryAmy P WuOguz AkinMark M SouweidaneOmer ArasZhaohui ZhuRichard Ting

Published in: EJNMMI research (2020)

The superior imaging properties of IR783-AMBF3 could lead to enhanced accuracy in the treatment of patients and would assist surgeons in non-invasively diagnosing diseases of the CNS.

Keyphrases

cerebrospinal fluid
quantum dots
energy transfer
high resolution
living cells
fluorescent probe
quality improvement
blood brain barrier
single molecule
thoracic surgery
fluorescence imaging
light emitting
photodynamic therapy