Responsive Contrast Agents: Synthesis and Characterization of a Tunable Series of pH-Sensitive Near-Infrared Pentamethines

• Virginia Wycisk,
• Katharina Achazi,
• Paul Hillmann,
• Ole Hirsch,
• Christian Kuehne,
• Jens Dernedde,
• Rainer Haag,
• Kai Licha

Affiliations

Virginia Wycisk

Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Katharina Achazi

Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Paul Hillmann

Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Ole Hirsch

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Berlin, Germany

Christian Kuehne

Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Jens Dernedde

Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Rainer Haag

Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Kai Licha

Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany