See a complete list of Dr. Kovacs's publications via the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
Oxidative Conversion of a Europium(II)-Based T1 Agent to a Europium(III)-Based paraCEST Agent that can be Detected In Vivo by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Funk, Alexander M.; Clavijo Jordan, Veronica; Sherry, A. Dean; Ratnakar, S. James; Kovacs, Zoltan, Angew Chem, (2016), DOI:10.1002/anie.201511649.
Molecular Platform for Design and Synthesis of Targeted Dual-Modality Imaging Probes. Kumar, Amit; Zhang, Shanrong; Hao, Guiyang; Hassan, Gedaa; Ramezani, Saleh; Sagiyama, Koji; Lo, Su-Tang; Takahashi, Masaya; Sherry, A. Dean; Oz, Orhan K.; Kovacs, Zoltan; Sun, Xiankai, Bioconjugate Chem, (2015), 26(3), 549-558, DOI:10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.5b00028.
Acetate Is a Bioenergetic Substrate for Human Glioblastoma and Brain Metastases. Mashimo, Tomoyuki; Pichumani, Kumar; Vemireddy, Vamsidhara; Hatanpaa, Kimmo J.; Singh, Dinesh Kumar; Sirasanagandla, Shyam; Nannepaga, Suraj; Piccirillo, Sara G.; Kovacs, Zoltan; Foong, Chan; Huang, Zhiguang; Barnett, Samuel; Mickey, Bruce E.; DeBerardinis, Ralph J.; Tu, Benjamin P.; Maher, Elizabeth A.; Bachoo, Robert M., Cell (2014), 159(7), 1603-1614, DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2014.11.025.
Redox- and Hypoxia-Responsive MRI Contrast Agents. Do, Quyen N.; Ratnakar, James S.; Kovacs, Zoltan; Sherry, A. Dean, ChemMedChem (2014), 9(6), 1116-1129, DOI:10.1002/cmdc.201402034.
Modulation of CEST Images in Vivo by T1 Relaxation: A New Approach in the Design of Responsive PARACEST Agents. Ratnakar, S. James; Soesbe, Todd C.; Lumata, Lloyd Laporca; Do, Quyen N.; Viswanathan, Subha; Lin, Chien-Yuan; Sherry, A. Dean; Kovacs, Zoltan, J Am Chem Soc (2013), 135(40), 14904-14907. DOI:10.1021/ja406738y.
2-Hydroxyglutarate detection by magnetic resonance spectroscopy in IDH-mutated patients with gliomas. Choi, Changho; Ganji, Sandeep K.; DeBerardinis, Ralph J.; Hatanpaa, Kimmo J.; Rakheja, Dinesh; Kovacs, Zoltan; Yang, Xiao-Li; Mashimo, Tomoyuki; Raisanen, Jack M.; Marin-Valencia, Isaac; Pascual, Juan M.; Madden, Christopher J.; Mickey, Bruce E.; Malloy, Craig M.; Bachoo, Robert M.; Maher, Elizabeth A., Nature Medicine (2012), 18(4), 624-629, DOI:10.1038/nm.2682.
Production and NMR characterization of hyperpolarized (107,109)Ag complexes. Lumata Lloyd; Merritt Matthew E; Hashami Zohreh; Ratnakar S James; Kovacs Zoltan, Angew Chem (2012), 51(2), 525-7. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201106073.
Europium(III) DOTA-tetraamide Complexes as Redox-Active MRI Sensors. Ratnakar, S. James; Viswanathan, Subha; Kovacs, Zoltan; Jindal, Ashish K.; Green, Kayla N.; Sherry, A. Dean, J Am Chem Soc (2012), 134(13), 5798-5800. DOI:10.1021/ja211601k
DNP by Thermal Mixing under Optimized Conditions Yields >60 000-fold Enhancement of 89Y NMR Signal. Lumata, Lloyd; Jindal, Ashish K.; Merritt, Matthew E.; Malloy, Craig R.; Sherry, A. Dean; Kovacs, Zoltan, J Am Chem Soc (2011), 133(22), 8673-8680, DOI:10.1021/ja201880y.
Hyperpolarized 89Y Complexes as pH-Sensitive NMR Probes. Jindal, Ashish K.; Merritt, Matthew E.; Suh, Eul Hyun; Malloy, Craig R.; Sherry, A. Dean; Kovacs, Zoltan, J Am Chem Soc (2010), 132(6), 1784-1785, DOI:10.1021/ja910278e
Alternatives to Gadolinium-Based Metal Chelates for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Viswanathan, Subha; Kovacs, Zoltan; Green, Kayla N.; Ratnakar, S. James; Sherry, A. Dean. Chem Rev (2010), 110(5), 2960-3018, DOI:10.1021/cr900284a.
Multi-Frequency PARACEST Agents Based on Europium(III)-DOTA-Tetraamide Ligands. Viswanathan, Subha; Ratnakar, S. James; Green, Kayla N.; Kovacs, Zoltan; De Leon-Rodriguez, Luis M.; Sherry, A. Dean, Angew Chem (2009), 48(49), 9330-9333, DOI:10.1002/anie.200904649.