Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 925-932 , November 2007

Preclinical evaluation of technetium 99m-labeled P1827DS for infection imaging and comparison with technetium 99m IL-8

  • Sabine Krause

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 30 468 11476; fax: +49 30 468 91476.
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  • Huub J. Rennen

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Otto C. Boerman

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Sabine Baumann

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany
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  • John E. Cyr

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany
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  • Rajesh Manchanda

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany
    • Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
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  • John Lister-James

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany
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  • Frans C. Corstens

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Ludger M. Dinkelborg

      Affiliations

    • Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Global Drug Discovery, D-13342 Berlin, Germany

Received 16 January 2007 ,Revised 31 May 2007 ,Accepted 25 July 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2007.07.016

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 925-932 , November 2007