Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 481-488 , May 2006

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of 177Lu- and 90Y-labeled E. coli heat-stable enterotoxin for specific targeting of uroguanylin receptors on human colon cancers

  • Michael F. Giblin

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
    • Department of Radiology, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA. Tel.: +1 573 814 6000x3669; fax: +1 573 882 6129.
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  • Gary L. Sieckman

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
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  • Tiffani D. Shelton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
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  • Timothy J. Hoffman

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
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  • Leonard R. Forte

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
    • Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
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  • Wynn A. Volkert

      Affiliations

    • Research Service, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
    • Department of Radiology, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

Received 18 October 2005 ,Revised 12 January 2006 ,Accepted 25 January 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2006.01.009

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 481-488 , May 2006