Primer on gadolinium chemistry
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Sherry, A. Dean (author);Caravan, Peter (author);Lenkinski, Robert E. (author)
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Gadolinium is widely known by all practitioners of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) but few appreciate the basic solution chemistry of this trivalent lanthanide ion. Given the recent linkage between gadolinium contrast agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, some basic chemistry of th