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Fusion of the HSV-1 tegument protein vp22 to cytosine deaminase confers enhanced bystander effect and increased therapeutic benefitK C Lee
Department of Biological Chemistry, The University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, 48109, USA
Gene Ther 13:127-37. 2006..These results together demonstrated that fusion of vp22 to CD resulted in CD translocation, which in turn amplified conversion of 5-FC to 5-FU in vivo and enhanced the therapeutic benefit of this GDEPT strategy...
In vivo detection of (15)N-coupled protons in rat brain by ISIS localization and multiple-quantum editingK Kanamori
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Laboratory, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
J Magn Reson 139:240-9. 1999..The advantages and limitations of this method for in vivo application are compared to those of other localized editing techniques currently in use for non-exchanging protons...
Developmental changes in choline- and ethanolamine-containing compounds measured with proton-decoupled (31)P MRS in in vivo human brainS Bluml
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
Magn Reson Med 42:643-54. 1999..The new quantitative assay may provide novel insights in determining and monitoring normal and abnormal brain maturation noninvasively. Magn Reson Med 42:643-654, 1999...
Real or imaginary? Human metabolism through nuclear magnetismB D Ross
Clinical Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
IUBMB Life 50:177-87. 2000....
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy of the human brainB Ross
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Anat Rec 265:54-84. 2001..Although these methods are currently most frequently encountered in human studies, as well as with transgenic and knockout mouse models, MRS adds a new dimension to anatomic and histopathologic descriptions...
[1-13C]glucose MRS in chronic hepatic encephalopathy in manS Bluml
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
Magn Reson Med 45:981-93. 2001..1-13C] glucose MRS provides novel insights into disease progression and the pathophysiology of chronic hepatic encephalopathy...
1-(13)C glucose magnetic resonance spectroscopy of pediatric and adult brain disordersS Bluml
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 South Fair Oaks Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
NMR Biomed 14:19-32. 2001..In this preliminary survey, we conclude that (13)C MRS in combination with glucose infusion is safe and efficient and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of brain disorders...
Swift Acetate Glial Assay (SAGA): an accelerated human ¹³C MRS brain exam for clinical diagnostic useNapapon Sailasuta
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA, United States
J Magn Reson 207:352-5. 2010..6 min. Results obtained from the new short method (SAGA) were comparable to those achieved in a conventional, long method and effective for determination of glial metabolic rate in posterior-parietal and frontal brain regions...
Direct determination of the N-acetyl-L-aspartate synthesis rate in the human brain by (13)C MRS and [1-(13)C]glucose infusionA Moreno
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
J Neurochem 77:347-50. 2001..The (13)C MRS technique provides the means for further determination of abnormal rates of neuronal NAA synthesis among neurological disorders in which low cerebral [NAA] has been identified...
Alternative 1-(13)C glucose infusion protocols for clinical (13)C MRS examinations of the brainA Moreno
Clinical Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 S. Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Magn Reson Med 46:39-48. 2001..Intravenous infusion of 1-(13)C glucose 0.23 g/kg body weight (low dose) provides equivalent information at one third the cost of previous regimes. Magn Reson Med 46:39-48, 2001...
13C enrichment of extracellular neurotransmitter glutamate in rat brain--combined mass spectrometry and NMR studies of neurotransmitter turnover and uptake into glia in vivoK Kanamori
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Laboratory, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 S Fair Oaks, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand) 49:819-36. 2003..4 +/- 0.44 micromol/g/hr. Hence, the observed rate represents a reasonable estimate for the rate of glial uptake of GLU(ECF), a process that is crucial for protecting the brain from GLU excitotoxicity...
The first in vivo observation of (13)C-(15)N coupling in mammalian brainK Kanamori
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Laboratory, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
J Magn Reson 153:193-202. 2001....
Accumulation of methylsulfonylmethane in the human brain: identification by multinuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopyA Lin
MR Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 660 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Toxicol Lett 123:169-77. 2001..No adverse clinical or neurochemical effects were observed. Appearance of MSM in significant concentrations in the human brain indicates ready transfer across the intact blood-brain barrier, of a compound with no known medical benefits...
Tricarboxylic acid cycle of glia in the in vivo human brainS Bluml
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California 91105, USA
NMR Biomed 15:1-5. 2002..The mean rate of acetate oxidation calculated from steady-state 13C enrichment of bicarbonate in fasted normal subjects was 0.13 +/- 0.03 micromol/g/min (n=4), approximately 20% of the total cerebral TCA cycle rate...
Short-echo time proton MR spectroscopy in the presence of gadoliniumA P Lin
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
J Comput Assist Tomogr 25:705-12. 2001..02). CONCLUSION: Proton MRS with TE of 30 ms may safely be used in combined contrast-enhanced MRI/MRS protocols. Further study is required with long-TE MRS because of the prolonged T2 of Cho...
Membrane phospholipids and high-energy metabolites in childhood ataxia with CNS hypomyelinationS Bluml
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Neurology 61:648-54. 2003..Childhood ataxia with CNS hypomyelination (CACH) is a leukodystrophy with extreme rarefaction of white matter caused by mutations in one of the five subunits of the translation initiation factor 2B (eIF2B)...
Hyperpolarized MR imaging: neurologic applications of hyperpolarized metabolismB D Ross
Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 31:24-33. 2010..Recent developments in clinical (13)C neurospectroscopy encourage us to overcome the remaining barriers to clinical HD-MR imaging...
Ultra-fast three dimensional imaging of hyperpolarized 13C in vivoP Bhattacharya
MR Spectroscopy Unit, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 10 Pico Street, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
MAGMA 18:245-56. 2005..CONCLUSION: 3D-FIESTA was effective for sub-second in vivo imaging of hyperpolarized 13C reagents produced in a custom-built parahydrogen polarizer. Application to 13C hyperpolarized by parahydrogen is demonstrated in vitro and in vivo...
