Competition of nitroxyl contrast agents
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Aya Okajo; Ken-ichiro Matsumoto; James B. Mitchell; Murali C. Krishna; Kazutoyo
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Nitroxyl radicals used as tissue redox‐sensitive contrast agents in electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) and/or NMR imaging should satisfy the following two conditions: 1) the molecules disperse into tissues rapidly, and 2) paramagnetic loss occurs by simple reduction of the radical. T