Figure 18.

In vivo diagnostic applications of CDs. (A) The bright CDs can be visualized in the central nervous system, which provided a strategy for the diagnosis of diseases in the brain. Adapted with permission from ²⁸². Copyright 2016, Elsevier. (B) In vivo and ex vivo imaging of glioma-bearing mice after tail intravenous injection of CDs. Adapted with permission from ²⁸⁵. Copyright 2015, American Chemical Society. (C) The T₁ weighted MR phantom images (A) of CDs and Gd-DTPA via tumor injection (left) and intravenous injection (right) at different times. Adapted with permission from ³⁰³. Copyright 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry.