Receptor-based radiopharmaceuticals are of great current interest in molecular imaging and
radiotherapy of cancers, and provide a unique tool for target-specific delivery of …

The objective of medical imaging using molecular probes and perfusion radiotracers is to
provide rapid, noninvasive evaluation of physiology, pathology, and/or organ function. The …

Radiolabeled peptides are a relatively new, very specific radiotracer group, which is still
expanding. This group is very diverse in terms of peptide size. It contains very small …

An updated, practical guide to bioinorganic chemistry Bioinorganic Chemistry: A Short
Course, Second Edition provides the fundamentals of inorganic chemistry and biochemistry …

An Erratum has been published for this article in Medicinal Research Reviews 2004; 24: 685–
686. Small synthetic receptor‐binding peptides are the agents of choice for diagnostic …

This review summarizes some of the developments of metal complexes and metal-complex-
bioconjugates for the diagnosis of disease states that have occurred over the past 10 years …

Thrombus (blood clot) is implicated in a number of life threatening diseases, eg, heart attack,
stroke, pulmonary embolism. EP-2104R is an MRI contrast agent designed to detect …

The integrin family is a group of transmembrane glycoprotein comprised of 19 α-and 8 β-
subunits that are expressed in 25 different α/β heterodimeric combinations on the cell …

Peptides are compounds that contain amino acids (R-aminocarboxylic acids) linked by
amide (peptide) bonds. Designed by nature for stimulating, inhibiting, or regulating …

Bifunctional chelates offer a general approach for the linking of radioactive metal cations to
macromolecules. In the specific case of 99mTc, a variety of technologies have been …