Treatment response of ethyl pyruvate in a mouse model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease studied by hyperpolarized 129 Xe MRI.

Atsuomi KimuraYukiko YamauchiShota HodonoNeil James StewartOsamu HosokawaYu HagiwaraHirohiko ImaiHideaki Fujiwara

Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2016)

This study demonstrates the potential efficacy of EP for COPD therapy, as assessed by a noninvasive, translatable 129 Xe MRI procedure. Magn Reson Med 78:721-729, 2017. © 2016 International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
mouse model
magnetic resonance imaging
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
diffusion weighted imaging
computed tomography
minimally invasive
lung function
stem cells
risk assessment
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow