Carbon-11-labeled p a l m i t i c a c i d i s produced r o u t i n e l y a t Washington U n i v e r s i t y School of Medicine f o r s t u d i e s o f m y x a r d i a l netabolism. To accomodate t h e needs o f 8 -15 p r e p a r a t i o n s per week and t h e l a r g e amounts o f r a d i o a c t i
Remote system for production of carbon-11 labeled glucose via photosynthesis
โ Scribed by Carmen S. Dence; Keith A. Lechner; Michael J. Welch; Michael R. Kilbourn
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 298 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-2135
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