A drug‐selectable acoustic reporter gene system for human cell ultrasound imaging

• Main Authors: Alessandro R. Howells (Author), Phoebe J. Welch (Author), John Kim (Author), Craig R. Forest (Author), Chengzhi Shi (Author), Xiaojun Lance Lian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract A promising new field of genetically encoded ultrasound contrast agents in the form of gas vesicles has recently emerged, which could extend the specificity of medical ultrasound imaging. However, given the delicate genetic nature of how these genes are integrated and expressed, current met...