Carbohydrate diversity is foundational in the molecular literacy that regulates cellular
function and communication. Consequently, delineating and leveraging this structure …

Abstract Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine imaging technique that
is widely used in early detection and treatment follow up of many diseases, including cancer …

The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) for
targeting microscopic tumors and suicide gene or cytokine gene therapy. Immunodeficient …

As addressed by the recent Food and Drug Administration Critical Path Initiative, tools are
urgently needed to increase the speed, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of drug …

Fluorine is one of the most abundant elements on earth. However, it occurs extremely rarely
in biological compounds. Due to the specific properties of fluorine atom (s), including small …

OBJECTIVE. Recent advances in the fundamental understanding of the complex biology of
prostate cancer have provided an increasing number of potential targets for imaging and …

Fluorinated nucleosides and oligonucleotides are of specific interest as probes for studying
nucleic acids interaction, structures, biological transformations, and its biomedical …

In recent years, several epidemics, such as COVID-19 and other viral infections, have been
attacking human health and affecting the economy. Non-invasively detecting virus entry into …

Non-invasive imaging of transgene expression requires the appropriate combination of a
reporter gene and a reporter probe.[18F] FEAU positron emission tomography (PET) is used …

Thus far, traditional methods for evaluating gene transfer and expression have been shown
to be of limited value in the clinical arena. Consequently there is a real need to develop new …