by Guntle, G.P. et al.
Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
In summary, these studies show that thiol-bearing complexes of gadolinium such as Gd-LC6-SH can serve as redox-sensitive MRI contrast agents for detecting differences in tumor redox status and can be used to evaluate the effects of redox-active drugs.
Transl. Oncol. 2012; 3:190-9