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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2019
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jinghua Wang, Mason, OH (US);
Lili He, Mason, OH (US);
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A method for detecting blood-tissue barrier breakdown or disruption is provided. The method includes acquiring first image data of a target region of a subject with a predetermined spatial resolution; administrating exogenous or endogenous tracer into the subject; acquiring second image data of the target region with the predetermined spatial resolution after administration of the tracer; differentiating healthy tissue and pathological tissue with blood-tissue barrier breakdown in the target region based on the first image data and the second image data; and visualizing or analyzing the blood-tissue barrier breakdown of pathological tissue based on the differentiation.