Molecular Imaging

Part I. Molecular Imaging Theory and System

1. Introduction
Jie Tian, Jianghong Zhong

2. Molecular Optical Simulation Environment
Jie Tian, Jimin Liang, Xueli Chen, Xiaochao Qu

3. Diffuse Optical Tomography
Feng Gao

4. Fluorescence Molecular Tomography
Jing Bai, Zhun Xu

5. Bioluminescence Tomography
Jie Tian, Xin Yang, Chenghu Qin, Kai Liu

6. Positron Emission Tomography
Baoci Shan, Pei Chai, Zhiming Zhang

7. Radioisotope Labeled Molecular Imaging in SPECT
Shanglian Bao, Wentian Cao, Jun Li

8. MRI Facility-Based Molecular Imaging
Shanglian Bao, Gao Song

9. Other Molecular Imaging Technology
Xin Yang, Dong Han, Shouping Zhu

10. Optical Multi-Modality Molecular Imaging
Jie Tian, Jing Bai, Shanglian Bao

11. Medical Image Processing and Analysis
Jie Tian, Yuanyuan Wang, Xiaoqian Dai, Xing Zhang

Part II. Molecular Probes

12. Opportunities and Challenges of Radiolabeled Molecular Probes
Taiwei Chu, Huafan Huang

13. Oligonucleotide Probes
Deming Kong

14. Quantum Dots for Biological Imaging
Wenyou Li

15. RGD-Based Molecular Probes for Integrin α
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β3 Imaging
Fan Wang, Zhaofei Liu

Part III. Applications of Molecular Imaging

16. Basics of Molecular Biology
Yinghui Li, Dingsheng Zhao

17. Molecular Imaging Techniques in Clinical Practice of Tumors
Xiaopeng Zhang, Kun Cao, Liping Qi

18. Using Molecular Imaging Techniques to Study Protein-Protein Interactions
Liangyi Chen, Eli Song

19. Application of Molecular Imaging in Transgenic Animals
Yinghui Li, Shukuan Ling

20. Molecular Imaging Methods in Diabetes-Related Studies
Liangyi Chen, Kuo Liang

Keywords: Biomedicine, Molecular Medicine, Imaging / Radiology, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices, Biomedical Engineering