LOW-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (LIFU)-INDUCED ACOUSTIC DROPLET VAPORIZATION IN PHASE-TRANSITION PERFLUOROPENTANE NANODROPLETS MODIFIED BY FOLATE FOR ULTRASOUND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU)-induced acoustic droplet vaporization in phase-transition perfluoropentane nanodroplets modified by folate for ultrasound molecular imaging

Jianxin Liu,1,* Tingting Shang,1,* Fengjuan Wang,1 Yang Cao,1 Lan Hao,1 JianLi Ren,1,2 Haitao Ran,1,2 Zhigang Wang,1,2 Pan Li,1,2 Zhiyu Du3 1Chongqing Key Laboratory of Ultrasound Molecular Imaging, 2Department of Ultrasound, 3Postgraduate Department, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Treatment-Serums Medical University, Chongqing, People

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Reproductive strategy of Delta Smelt Hypomesus transpacificus and impacts of drought on reproductive performance.

Understanding reproductive biology and performance of fish is essential to formulate effective conservation and management programs.Here, we studied reproductive strategies of female Delta Smelt Hypomesus transpacificus, an endangered fish species in the BABY MID CASTILE BAR State of California, the United States, focusing on (1) better understandi

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