N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) copolymer-linked nitroxides:: Potential magnetic resonance contrast agents

被引:25
作者
Huang, Y
Nan, AJ
Rosen, GM
Winalski, CS
Schneider, E
Tsai, P
Ghandehari, H [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Maryland, Sch Pharm, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
[2] Sichuan W China Sch Pharm, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Chengdu 610041, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Maryland, Inst Biotechnol, Ctr Med Biotechnol, Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
[4] Univ Maryland, Sch Pharm, Ctr Very Low Frequency EPR Imaging In Vivo Physio, Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
[5] Harvard Univ, Brigham & Womens Hosp, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[6] SciTrials LLC, Westwood, MA 02090 USA
[7] Univ Maryland, Greenebaum Canc Ctr, Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
关键词
biological applications of polymers; drug delivery systems; HPMA copolymers; magnetic resonance imaging; nitroxide contrast agents;
D O I
10.1002/mabi.200350031
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) copolymer-linked nitroxides were synthesized as macromolecular contrast agents for MR imaging. Molar relaxivities of HPMA copolymer-linked nitroxides increased linearly in proportion to the number of nitroxides attached per gram of copolymer. HPMA copolymer-linked nitroxides with 15, 20 and 30 mol-% nitroxide exhibited higher relaxivities than gadolinium diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (Gd-DTPA). These results demonstrate the potential of HPMA copolymer-linked nitroxides as MR contrast agents for solid tumors.
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