Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 133-141 , February 2010

An improved radiosynthesis of [18F]AV-133: a PET imaging agent for vesicular monoamine transporter 2

  • Lin Zhu

      Affiliations

    • Key Laboratory of Radiopharmaceuticals, Beijing Normal University, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100875, P.R. China
    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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  • Yajing Liu

      Affiliations

    • Key Laboratory of Radiopharmaceuticals, Beijing Normal University, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100875, P.R. China
    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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  • Karl Plössl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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  • Brian Lieberman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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  • Jingying Liu

      Affiliations

    • Key Laboratory of Radiopharmaceuticals, Beijing Normal University, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100875, P.R. China
    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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  • Hank F. Kung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Tel.: +1 215 662 3989; fax: +1 215 349 5035.

Received 2 October 2009 ,Revised 23 October 2009 ,Accepted 26 October 2009.

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PII: S0969-8051(09)00253-4

doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2009.10.005

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 133-141 , February 2010