Retracted Article: A robust collagen-targeting MRI peptide contrast agent for in vivo imaging of hepatic fibrosis

Zhao Liu; Linge Nian; Xiangdong Cai; Yue Hu; Junqiang Lei; Jianxi Xiao

doi:10.1039/D3CC01096A

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Retracted Article: A robust collagen-targeting MRI peptide contrast agent for in vivo imaging of hepatic fibrosis†

Zhao Liu,‡^ab Linge Nian,‡^a Xiangdong Cai,^a Yue Hu,^a Junqiang Lei*^b and Jianxi Xiao

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^a State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, P. R. China
E-mail: xiaojx@lzu.edu.cn

^b The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, P. R. China
E-mail: leijq1990@163.com

Abstract

We herein report the construction of a robust MRI peptide contrast agent Gd-ICTP with superior selectivity for type I collagen, enabling the accurate and non-invasive detection of hepatic fibrosis in vivo.