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Molecular imaging of atherosclerosis using reporter gene system
Ran Ji Yoo1,Yong Jin Lee 대한방사성의약품학회 2018 Journal of radiopharmaceuticals and molecular prob Vol.4 No.1
Macrophages play a key role in atherosclerotic plaque formation, but their participation has been discerned largely via ex vivo analyses of atherosclerotic lesions. Therefore, we aimed to identify atherosclerosis on noninvasive in vivo imaging using reporter gene system. This study demonstrated that recruitment of macrophages could be detected in atherosclerotic plaques of Apolipoprotein E knockout (ApoE-/-) mice with a sodium iodide symporter (NIS) gene imaging system using 99mTc-SPECT. This novel approach to tracking macrophages to atherosclerotic plaques in vivo could have applications in studies of arteriosclerotic vascular disease.