Extra MRI Images

Schmitz et al

J. Inv. Radiol. 2000

Schmitz et al J. Inv. Radiol. 2000

Group I II III IV

USPIO 0 50µmol Fe/kg 50µmol 200µmol

Time - 8 hr 24 hr 48 hr

Schmitz et al J. Inv. Radiol. 2000

MRI Imaging of Atherosclerosis using SPIO

Studies done recently by others:

• 1- Schmitz SA, Coupland SE, Gust R, Winterhalter S, Wagner S, Kresse M, Semmler W, Wolf KJ

Superparamagnetic iron oxide-enhanced MRI of atherosclerotic plaques in Watanabe hereditable hyperlipidemic rabbits.Invest Radiol. 2000 Aug;35(8):460-71.

Control

SPIO Injected

Schmitz et al J. Inv. Radiol. 2000