Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 613-622 , August 2009

Synthesis, radiolabeling, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of [18F]-FPECMO as a positron emission tomography radioligand for imaging the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5

Received 12 December 2008 ,Revised 5 March 2009 ,Accepted 16 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2009.03.005

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 613-622 , August 2009