Hyperpolarized contrast agent
This page covers all Hyperpolarized contrast agent drugs tracked by Drug Landscape: marketed products and active clinical-stage compounds, targeting Xenon-129 nuclear spins.
Targets
Marketed (2)
- Hyperpolarized xenon · Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust · Respiratory/Pulmonary Imaging
Hyperpolarized xenon is inhaled as a contrast agent that enhances magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by providing increased signal in lung tissue due to its nuclear spin polarization. - 129Xe · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Pulmonology / Respiratory
Xenon-129 is a hyperpolarized noble gas used as a contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging to visualize lung ventilation and gas exchange.