Imaging the function of liver macrophages

Congratulations to Bill, Justin, David, Audrey, Dina and Margaret on their new study using systemically injected gas vesicles to non-invasively quantify both phagocytosis and lysosomal function in liver disease. This work represents the first diagnostic application of biomolecular ultrasound.

 
Ling B, Lee J, Maresca D, Lee-Gosselin A, Malounda D, Swift MB, Shapiro MG*. Biomolecular ultrasound imaging of phagolysosomal function. ACS Nano 14, 12210-12221 (2020). article

Comments are closed.