title: Substrate modification of melanin polymers to increase effectiveness of contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 78284-6240, USA.
authors.forename: R F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Siegle
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Salman
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Ollom
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Cortinas
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Simmons
authors.forename: B L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Pierce
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Orang-Khadivi
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Chaudhuri
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004355:Drug Stability; D005682:Gadolinium / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement; D007501:Iron / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D008543:Melanins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000633:toxicity; D051379:Mice; D008819:Mice, Nude; D011108:Polymers; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D013379:Substrate Specificity
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D008543:Melanins; D011108:Polymers; D005682:Gadolinium; D007501:Iron