by | May 26, 2020 | Chu, Wenhua, Zhou, Dong
— Technology Description
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) have developed a new method and device for the preparation of flourine-18 (F-18) radiolabeled compounds as positron emission tomography (PET) tracers. PET is a widely used clinical and research imaging tool that will …
by | Mar 10, 2018 | Chu, Wenhua, Dugan, Laura, Mach, Robert, Mintun, Mark
— Many diseases can be associated with abnormal production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) due to oxidative stress. Currently there is no way to image this in situ. Dihydroethidium (DHE) naturally produces a fluorescent product when oxidized by an ROS. The signal is not strong enough for practical im…