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SUBMITTER: Zhang XD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5293734 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) 20160602 32
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. A bright, renal-excreted, and biocompatible near-infrared II fluorophore for in vivo imaging of TBI is designed. A transient hypoperfusion in the injured cerebral region, followed by fluorophore leakage, is observed. NIR-II fluorophores can provide noninvasive assessment of TBI. ...[more]