| DIRECT LABELING | INDIRECT LABELING | |
| MRI | Gd-compounds Mn-compounds F-compounds USPIO, SPIO, MPIO CEST/PARACEST | FTH FTMT hPRM1 LRP |
| OI | DAPI rhodamin fluorescein QDs | GFP YFP CFP mCherry |
| PET/SPECT | 111In, 64Cu, 15O, 13N, 68Ga, 18F | HSV1-tk NIS 376aa hERL/18F-FES |
| PAI/US | gold NPs SWCNTs microbubbles |