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Potential modalities for islet imaging
| Magnetic resonance imaging |
| Relaxation agents: |
| Gadolinium |
| Lanthanides |
| Manganese |
| Paramagnetic particles: |
| Superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) |
| Positron emission tomography |
| Antibodies: |
| Beta cell surface proteins (IC2) |
| Cell receptors/transporters (DTBZ, GLP-1) |
| Optical imaging |
| Bioluminescence: |
| Luciferase |
| Green fluorescent protein (GFP) |
