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SUBMITTER: Ashitate Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4982771 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) 20160801 67
The adrenal glands (AGs) are relatively small yet require definitive identification during their resection, or more commonly their avoidance. To enable image-guided surgery involving the AGs, we have developed novel near-infrared (NIR) fluorophores that target the AGs after a single intravenous injection, which provided dual-NIR image-guided resection or avoidance of the AGs during both open and minimally-invasive surgery. ...[more]