The purpose of the study was to examine the feasibility of an antibody-carrying targeted-bubble preparation using clinically available phosphatidylserine (PS)-containing perfluorobutane-filled microbubbles for molecular ultrasound imaging.
Development of antibody-carrying microbubbles based on clinically available ultrasound contrast agent for targeted molecular imaging: a preliminary chemical study.
Department of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, 5-7-1 Fujishirodai, Suita, Osaka 565-8565, Japan. otani@ri.ncvc.go.jp
