Fig. 3.5 a Facile post-chelation strategy for inserting
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Cu into the porphyrin mesh.
b Representative PET images of mice 30 min and 2 h post intravenous injection of
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Cu-porphyrin-PEG mesh. Heart (H), Kidneys (K) and bladder (B) are indicated. c Dynamic
PET imaging reveals
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Cu distribution in indicated organs (mean ± std. dev. for n = 4 mice).
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Cu biodistribution of extracted organs 4 h after intravenous injection of
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Cu-porphyrin mesh
(mean ± std. dev. for n = 3 mice). Permission obtained from [40]. Copyright (2016) by Elsevier
Ltd.
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