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Research findings from Stanford University, Medical Department update understanding of proteomics

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, July 3rd, 2008

According to recent research published in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, " We and others have reported that F-18- and Cu-64-labeled arginine-glycine-aspartate (RGD) peptides allow positron emission tomography (PET) quantification of integrin alpha(v)beta(3) expression in vivo. However, clinical translation of these radiotracers is partially hindered by the necessity of cyclotron facility to produce the PET isotopes."

"Generator-based PET isotope Ga-68, with a half-life of 68 min and 89% positron emission, deserves special attention because of its independence of an onsite cyclotron. The goal of this study was to investigate the...

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