Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 977-984 , November 2006

Effect of hypoxia on the uptake of [methyl-3H]choline, [1-14C] acetate and [18F]FDG in cultured prostate cancer cells

Received 16 May 2006 ,Revised 4 August 2006 ,Accepted 7 August 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2006.08.002

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 977-984 , November 2006