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Philip J. Blower is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and focuses their research primarily within the field of Medicine, with a total of 133 publications. Their work spans several related subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Materials Chemistry; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Oncology; and Molecular Biology.

Their research covers a range of topics, with particular emphasis on Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, and Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies. Additional topics in their portfolio include Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis, and Trace Elements in Health.

Philip J. Blower has contributed to notable recent scientific papers such as:

  • Direct Cell Radiolabeling for in Vivo Cell Tracking with PET and SPECT Imaging, 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • A kit formulation for the preparation of [89Zr]Zr(oxinate)4 for PET cell tracking: White blood cell labelling and comparison with [111In]In(oxinate)3, 2020, Nuclear Medicine and Biology
  • Anti-cancer pro-inflammatory effects of an IgE antibody targeting the melanoma-associated antigen chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Production of copper-64 using a hospital cyclotron: targetry, purification and quality analysis, 2021, Nuclear Medicine Communications
  • [68Ga]Ga-THP-Pam: A Bisphosphonate PET Tracer with Facile Radiolabeling and Broad Calcium Mineral Affinity, 2020, Bioconjugate Chemistry

The scientist has collaborated extensively with a number of frequent co-authors in their work. These include Michelle Ma (32 collaborations), Jana Kim (20), Kavitha Sunassee (19), Vincenzo Abbate (17), and George Firth (17).

Their research has been published repeatedly in certain venues, reflecting sustained contributions in these outlets. Frequent publication venues include Nuclear Medicine and Biology (15 publications), The Cambridge Structural Database (9), Endocrine Abstracts (6), Inorganic Chemistry (4), and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 4 publications.

Best Publications

  • Thiolato-complexes of the transition metals

    Philip Blower;J R Dilworth

  • Copper radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine

    Philip J. Blower;Philip J. Blower;Jason S. Lewis;Jamal Zweit

  • Bisphosphonate-Anchored PEGylation and Radiolabeling of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide: Long-Circulating Nanoparticles for in Vivo Multimodal (T1 MRI-SPECT) Imaging

    Lydia Sandiford;Alkystis Phinikaridou;Andrea Protti;Levente K. Meszaros

  • Copper bis(thiosemicarbazone) complexes as hypoxia imaging agents: structure-activity relationships.

    Jason L J Dearling;Jason S Lewis;Gregory E D Mullen;Michael J Welch

  • IgG4 subclass antibodies impair antitumor immunity in melanoma

    Panagiotis Karagiannis;Amy Gilbert;Debra Josephs;Niwa Ali

  • Comparison of (64)Cu-complexing bifunctional chelators for radioimmunoconjugation: labeling efficiency, specific activity, and in vitro/in vivo stability.

    Maggie S. Cooper;Michelle T. Ma;Kavitha Sunassee;Karen P. Shaw

  • Studies on the mechanism of hypoxic selectivity in copper bis(thiosemicarbazone) radiopharmaceuticals.

    Richard I. Maurer;Philip J. Blower;Jonathan R. Dilworth;Christopher A. Reynolds

  • 99mTc-Bisphosphonate-Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Conjugates for Dual-Modality Biomedical Imaging

    Rafael Torres Martin de Rosales;Richard Tavaré;Arnaud Glaria;Gopal Varma

  • Structural trends in copper(II) bis(thiosemicarbazone) radiopharmaceuticals

    Philip J. Blower;Thomas C. Castle;Andrew R. Cowley;Jonathan R. Dilworth

  • Synthesis of 64CuII–Bis(dithiocarbamatebisphosphonate) and Its Conjugation with Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: In Vivo Evaluation as Dual‐Modality PET–MRI Agent

    Rafael Torres Martin de Rosales;Richard Tavaré;Rowena L. Paul;Maite Jauregui-Osoro

  • Comparison of macrocyclic and acyclic chelators for gallium-68 radiolabelling

    Maria Iris Tsionou;Caroline E. Knapp;Calum A. Foley;Catherine R. Munteanu

  • Efficient bifunctional gallium-68 chelators for positron emission tomography: tris(hydroxypyridinone) ligands

    David J. Berry;Yongmin Ma;Yongmin Ma;James R. Ballinger;Richard Tavaré

  • Redox-active metal complexes for imaging hypoxic tissues: structure–activity relationships in copper(II) bis(thiosemicarbazone) complexes

    Jason L. J. Dearling;Jason S. Lewis;D.W. McCarthy;Michael J. Welch

  • Towards molecular imaging and treatment of disease with radionuclides: the role of inorganic chemistry

    Philip J. Blower

  • Small coordination complexes as radiopharmaceuticals for cancer targeting

    Philip J. Blower

  • Design of hypoxia-targeting radiopharmaceuticals: selective uptake of copper-64 complexes in hypoxic cells in vitro.

    Jason L. J. Dearling;Jason S. Lewis;Gregory E. D. Mullen;Michael T. Rae

  • Synthesis and biological evaluation of [18F]tetrafluoroborate: a PET imaging agent for thyroid disease and reporter gene imaging of the sodium/iodide symporter

    Maite Jauregui-Osoro;Kavitha Sunassee;Amanda J. Weeks;David J. Berry

  • Direct Cell Radiolabeling for <i>in Vivo</i> Cell Tracking with PET and SPECT Imaging

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  • Towards New Transition Metal-based Hypoxic Selective Agents for Therapy and Imaging

    Philip J. Blower;Jonathan R. Dilworth;Richard I. Maurer;Gregory E. D. Mullen

  • In Vivo PET Tracking of 89Zr-Labeled Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells to Mouse Xenograft Breast Tumors Activated with Liposomal Alendronate

    Francis Man;Lindsay Lim;Alessia Volpe;Alberto Gabizon

  • Incorporation of paramagnetic, fluorescent and PET/SPECT contrast agents into liposomes for multimodal imaging

    Nick Mitchell;Tammy L. Kalber;Margaret S. Cooper;Kavitha Sunassee

  • Crown thioether chemistry. The silver(I) complexes of trithia-9-crown-3, trithia-12-crown-3, and hexathia-18-crown-6

    Philip J. Blower;Julie A. Clarkson;Simon C. Rawle;JudithAnn R. Hartman

  • Cardioprotective effects of Cu (II) ATSM in human vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiomyocytes mediated by Nrf2 and DJ-1.

    Salil Srivastava;Philip J. Blower;Aisah A. Aubdool;Robert C. Hider

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan R. Dilworth
Jonathan R. Dilworth University of Oxford
Jon Zubieta
Jon Zubieta Syracuse University
Frank O. Nestle
Frank O. Nestle Deerfield (United States)
Sophia N. Karagiannis
Sophia N. Karagiannis King's College London
Jason S. Lewis
Jason S. Lewis Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mark A. Green
Mark A. Green University of Kent
Hannah J. Gould
Hannah J. Gould King's College London
Christopher Corrigan
Christopher Corrigan King's College London
Rodney J. Hicks
Rodney J. Hicks Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Robert C. Hider
Robert C. Hider King's College London

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