1.Song X, Airan RD, Arifin DR, Bar-Shir A, Kadayakkara DK, Liu G, Gilad AA, van Zijl PC, McMahon MT, Bulte JW. “Label-free in vivo molecular imaging of underglycosylated mucin-1 (uMUC1) expression in tumor cells”,Nature Communications. 2015, 6: 6719.
2.Song X, Walczak P, He X, Yang X, Pearl M, Bulte JW, Pomper MG, McMahon MT, Janowski M. “Salicylic Acid Analogues as Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer MRI Contrast Agents for the Assessment of Brain Perfusion Territory and Blood-Brain Barrier Opening after Intra-Arterial Infusion” ,J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab.2016, 36(7): 1186-94
3.Song X, Xu J, Xia S, Yadav NN, Lal B, Laterra J, Bulte JW, van Zijl PC, McMahon MT. “A Multi-echo Length and Offset VARied Saturation (MeLOVARS) Method for Improved CEST Imaging”,Magn. Res. Med.2015, 73 (2): 488-496.
4.Yang X#,Song X#,Li Y, Liu G, Banerjee SR, Pomper MG, McMahon MT. “Salicylic Acid and Analogues as diaCEST MRI Contrast Agents with Highly Shifted Exchangeable Proton Frequencies”. 2013,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.52: 8116-8119.
5.Liu T, Chen Y, Thomas A,Song X*.“CEST MRI with distribution-based analysis for assessment of early stage disease activ ity in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis: an initial study”.NMR Biomed, 2019, 32(11): e4139 . doi: 10.1002/nbm. 4139. Epub 2019 Jul 25.