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Abbreviations and Acronyms
FDG
fluorodeoxyglucose
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
MMP
matrix metalloproteinase
MNP
magnetic nanoparticles (dextran-coated)
MPO
myeloperoxidase
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
NIRF
near-infrared fluorescence or fluorochrome
PET
positron emission tomography
SPECT
single-photon emission computed tomography
VCAM
vascular cell adhesion molecule
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Supported by NIH UO1-HL080731, NIH R01 HL078641, and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.
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Dr. Weissleder is a shareholder and one of the founding members of VisenMedical, a privately held company in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Weissleder is the inventor of several imaging patents, all of which have been assigned to Massachusetts General Hospital. Cardiovascular Genomic Medicine series edited by Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, MD, PhD.
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