Direct enzyme-substrate affinity determination by real-time hyperpolarized 13C-MRS

  • L. J. Friesen-Waldner
  • , C. N. Wiens
  • , T. P. Wade
  • , K. Thind
  • , K. P. Sinclair
  • , Y. Hovav
  • , J. M. Gomori
  • , J. Sosna
  • , C. A. McKenzie
  • , R. Katz-Brull*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A specialized kinetic analysis of real-time hyperpolarized [1,1,2,2-D4, 1-13C]choline 13C-magnetic resonance spectroscopy enabled the determination of initial rates of metabolic enzyme activity (choline oxidase), enzyme-substrate affinity (Km), and inhibition. In a clinical MRI scanner, metabolite levels lower than 16 μM were detected at a temporal resolution of 1 s.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)13801-13804
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume50
Issue number89
DOIs
StatePublished - 14 Oct 2014
Externally publishedYes

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