Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 481-492 , May 2008

Metabolic comparison of radiolabeled aniline- and phenol-phthaleins with 131I

  • Uğur Avcıbaşı

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    • Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Art and Science, Celal Bayar University, 45030 Manisa, Turkey
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  • Nesibe Avcıbaşı

      Affiliations

    • Ege Vocational Training School, Ege University, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
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  • Turan Ünak

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nuclear Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Ege University, Faculty of Science, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
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  • Perihan Ünak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Applications, Ege University, Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
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  • Fazilet Zümrüt Müftüler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Applications, Ege University, Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
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  • Yeliz Yıldırım

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nuclear Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Ege University, Faculty of Science, Bornova, 35100 Izmir, Turkey
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  • Haluk Dinçalp

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Art and Science, Celal Bayar University, 45030 Manisa, Turkey
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  • Fikriye Gül Gümüşer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Celal Bayar University, School of Medicine, 45030 Manisa, Turkey
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  • Ebru Rükşen Dursun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Celal Bayar University, School of Medicine, 45030 Manisa, Turkey

Received 11 May 2007 ,Revised 7 February 2008 ,Accepted 14 February 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2008.02.003

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 481-492 , May 2008