Table of Contents
Preface ix
contributors xi
1 Introduction to Molecular Imaging 1
Vikas Kundra
2 PET/SPECT: Instrumentation and Imaging Techniques 12
Yuan-Chuan Tai
3 Photoacoustic Tomography and Its Applications in Drug Delivery and Photothermal Therapy 45
Liang Song and Lihong V. Wang
4 Raman Microspectral Imaging for Label-Free Detection of Nanoparticle-Mediated Cellular and Subcellular Drug Delivery 70
Tatyana Chernenko, Lara Milane, Christian Matthäus, Max Diem, and Mansoor Amiji
5 A natomical and Functional MRI91
Edward F. Jackson
6 Quantitative Imaging in Drug Delivery 125
Kooresh I. Shoghi
7 PET Imaging of the Pharmacokinetics of Small Molecular-Weight Drugs 147
Stephen M. Moerlein and Zhude Tu
8 Imaging Peptides, Proteins, and Antibody Delivery 192
Frederik L. Giesel and Clemens Kratochwil
9 In Vivo Imaging and Delivery of siRNA199
Zdravka Medarova and Anna Moore
10 Imaging Cell Therapy 223
Yajie Liang and Jeff W. M. Bulte
11 Radiolabeled Liposomes as Drug Delivery Nanotheranostics 252
William T. Phillips, Ande Bao, Keitaro Sou, Shihong Li, and Beth Goins
12 Polymeric Micelles as Imaging Agents and Drug Delivery Systems 268
Jun Zhao and Chun Li
13 Perfluorocarbon Nanoparticles: Translating Bench Opportunities to the Clinic 296
G. M. Lanza, P. M. Winter, S. D. Caruthers, A. H. Schmieder, and S. A. Wickline
14 Cancer Theranostics with Hollow Gold Nanospheres 308
Wei Lu and Chun Li
15 Imaging Pulmonary Drug Delivery 333
Stephen P. Newman
16 In Vivo Imaging for Validation of Oral Dose Performance 367
Fiona J. McInnes and Howard N. E. Stevens
17 Role of Large Animal Models in Translational Studies of Imaging and Targeted Drug Delivery 389
Rajesh K. Uthamanthil and Mei Tian
18 Imaging Transcatheter Delivery to Liver Tumors 412
Adil Al-Nahhas, Meeran Naji, and Imene Zerizer
19 Direct Visualization of Therapeutic Radionuclide Distribution Using Nuclear Medicine Imaging: I-131 in Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma 426
Ho Young Lee, June-Key Chung, So Won Oh, Jong Jin Lee, Keon Wook Kang, Do Joon Park, Bo Youn Cho, and Myung Chul Lee
20 Imaging Drug Delivery to the CNS Using Translational Positron Emission Tomography Studies 432
Chi-Ming Lee, Katarina Varnäs, and Lars Farde
Index 449