Design and Applications of Nanoparticles in Biomedical Imaging

Preface.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Basic principles of in vivo distribution, toxicity, degradation of prospective inorganic nanoparticles for imaging.- 3. Imaging and therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicles.- 4. Magnetic Particle Imaging.- 5. Multispectral MR Imaging and Sensing Using Shaped Nanoparticles.- 6. Magnet-targeted delivery and imaging.- 7. Spinning to a different beat: 19F agents for "hot spot" cellular MR imaging.- 8. Nanoformulations for Pharmacological siRNA Delivery in Cancer.- 9. Forming Magnetosome-like Nanoparticles in Mammalian Cells for Molecular MRI.- 10. PET/SPECT/MRI multimodal nanoparticles.- 11. Nanoparticles for PET Imaging of Tumors and Cancer Metastasis.- 12. Theranostic Nanoplatforms for PET Image-Guided Drug Delivery.- 13. Triggered drug release and enhanced drug transport from ultrasound-responsive nanoparticles.- 14. Nanoparticles for ultrasound-guided imaging of cell implantation.- 15. Photoacoustic Imaging of Cancer Using Nanoparticles.- 16. Photoacoustic Imaging of Vasculature.- 17. Nanoparticles for Cardiovascular Imaging with CT.- 18. Molecular Imaging with Spectral CT Nanoprobes.- 19. Theranostic gold nanoparticles for CT imaging.- 20. Bismuth-Based Nanoparticles for CT Imaging.- 21. Hyperspectral microscopy and cellular array imaging using colloidal quantum dots.- Index.