Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 227-232 , February 2008

Yttrium-86-labelled human serum albumin microspheres: relation of surface structure with in vivo stability

  • Eik Schiller

      Affiliations

    • ROTOP Pharmaka AG, Bautzner Landstraße 45, 01454 Radeberg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +493512603461; fax: +493512603232.
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  • Ralf Bergmann

      Affiliations

    • Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Institute of Radiopharmacy, P.O. Box 510119, 01314 Dresden, Germany
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  • Jens Pietzsch

      Affiliations

    • Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Institute of Radiopharmacy, P.O. Box 510119, 01314 Dresden, Germany
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  • Bernhard Noll

      Affiliations

    • Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Institute of Radiopharmacy, P.O. Box 510119, 01314 Dresden, Germany
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  • Antje Sterger

      Affiliations

    • ROTOP Pharmaka AG, Bautzner Landstraße 45, 01454 Radeberg, Germany
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  • Bernd Johannsen

      Affiliations

    • ROTOP Pharmaka AG, Bautzner Landstraße 45, 01454 Radeberg, Germany
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  • Gerd Wunderlich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital, Fetscherstraße 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany
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  • Hans-Jürgen Pietzsch

      Affiliations

    • Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Institute of Radiopharmacy, P.O. Box 510119, 01314 Dresden, Germany

Received 12 September 2007 ,Revised 12 October 2007 ,Accepted 22 October 2007.

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PII: S0969-8051(07)00271-5

doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2007.10.008

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 227-232 , February 2008