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2024 WMIC Conference

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WMIC: World Molecular Imagining Society

Presentation: Manganese-bound Protein-based Hydrogel as an Agent for Increased T1-Brightening Contrast

This research introduces a novel protein-based hydrogel that binds with manganese, providing a safer alternative to traditional gadolinium-based contrast agents used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Addressing the issue of gadolinium toxicity, the manganese-based hydrogel enhances imaging while potentially reducing risks to skin, organs, and tissues, offering a promising new approach for MRI contrast agents.

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