Synthesis of [11C-methyl]-α-aminoisobutyric acid (AIB)

Nuclear Medicine and Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-266

  Schmall, Bernard ^a,c   Conti, Peter S ^b   Alauddin, Mian M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

AIB; Alpha aminoisobutyric acid; Carbon 11

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 METHYLPROPIONIC ACID; 2-AMINOISOBUTYRIC ACID; CARBON; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; IODINATED HYDROCARBON; METHYL IODIDE; CARBON 11;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYCLOTRON; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SYNTHESIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

AMINOISOBUTYRIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CYCLOTRONS; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, IODINATED; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029665296     PISSN: 09698051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-8051(95)02065-9     Document Type: Article

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