Developing MR reporter genes: promises and pitfalls.

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Published in NMR Biomed on May 01, 2007

Authors

Assaf A Gilad1, Paul T Winnard, Peter C M van Zijl, Jeff W M Bulte

Author Affiliations

1: Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Division of MR Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.

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