Biological evaluation of 3-[18F]fluoro-α-methyl-d-tyrosine (d-[18F]FAMT) as a novel amino acid trace...
Biological evaluation of 3-[18F]fluoro-α-methyl-d-tyrosine (d-[18F]FAMT) as a novel amino acid tracer for positron emission tomography
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Japan: Springer Japan
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English
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3-[
18
F]Fluoro-α-methyl-
l
-tyrosine (
l
-[
18
F]FAMT) is a useful amino acid tracer for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of malignant tumors. Because
d
-amino acids are not well distributed in non-target organs and are rapidly excreted in urine, the
d
-isomer of [
18
F]FAMT could al...
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Biological evaluation of 3-[18F]fluoro-α-methyl-d-tyrosine (d-[18F]FAMT) as a novel amino acid tracer for positron emission tomography
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1007_s12149_013_0687_7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1007_s12149_013_0687_7
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0914-7187
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1864-6433
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10.1007/s12149-013-0687-7
