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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Contrast Media Mol Imaging. 2008 Jan;3(1):2–8. doi: 10.1002/cmmi.223

Table 1.

CT and MR properties of the contrast agents

Sample ID CT attenuation HU/mM r1, /mM/sec r2, /mM/sec
Iopanoic acid (EtOH)a 3.26 ± 0.19 Na na
Iopamidol (1X PBS) a 3.68 ± 0.03 Na na
Magnevist (1X PBS) 6.02 ± 0.05 5.11 ± 0.11 5.44 ± 0.06
Gd-G8 dendrimer (1X PBS) 6.01 ± 0.11 12.76 ± 0.03 42.08 ± 0.38
a

In calculating the CT attenuation, the concentration values for the iodinated agents was adjusted to reflect the total iodine atoms per molecule.

Errors are reported as standard errors.