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International ClassA61B 005/055Foreign Application Priority Data1997-08-12 EPAbstractThe invention relates to the application of hyperpolarized gases to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of living subjects. The invention also concerns administrable compositions, formulations, methods of making the compositions and formulations and contrast agents involving hyperpolarized gases, as well as their use in MRI.Other References
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