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RESONANCE
SPECTROSCOPY
-an ideal tool for Diagnosis &
Drug Design
B. HASEENA BANU
Asst.Professor,SriPadmavathi School
of Pharmacy,Tiruchanoor,Tirupati
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
BASIC PRINCIPLE
DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES
DRUG DEVELOPMENT
CWNMR
FTNMR
2D_NMR &3D_NMR
COSY _CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY
MRI_MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
ESR_ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY
APPLICATIONS OF NMR
IN MEDICINE
CLINICAL APPLICATION OF PROTON
IMAGING IN DIAGNOSIS
BRAIN
Distinguishing gray matter & white matter
Imaging posterior fossae, brain stem, spinal
cord
Detect demyelinating lesions, tumors,
hemorrhages, infarctions
ABDOMEN
o Metabolic liver disease
o Measures liver iron over load in
hemochromatosis
o Focal areas of inflammation in chronic active
hepatisis
KIDNEYS
o Distinguishing renal cortex & medulla
o To evaluate transplanted kidney
PELVIS
o Differentiates between Benign prostatic
hyperplasia & prostatic carcinoma
o Detects bladder tumours
MEDIASTINUM, HILUM, LUNG
o Assessing abnormalities
o Respiratory gating
HEART
o Tomographic images of heart muscle,
chambers, valvular structures
o ECHO-PLANAR TECHNIQUE
o Discrimination between infarcted, ischemic &
normal myocardium
BREAST
o 3D-NMR & single-slice planar imaging in detecting
breast abnormalities
MUSCULO SKELETAL SYSTEM
Demonstrates Osteo myelitis, tumor metastasis in
vertebral bodies & pelvic bones
Images of muscles, tendons, ligaments
INVIVO SPECTROSCOPY
Chemical shift phenomenon
Diagnosis of rare disease to inborn errors-
Mc Ardle’s syndrome
INVIVO Analysis of Bone flouride content.
PUTTING NMR IMAGING
INTO PERSPECTIVE
Eliminates risk of x-radiation