Performance stability of SHR-2000 high resolution PET for animal research

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-70

  Zhang, Hong ^a   Alyafei, Saleh ^b   Inoue, Tomio ^b   Tomiyoshi, Katsumi ^b   Endo, Keigo ^b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Animal PET; Physical performance; Stability

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; DEVICE; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0033016175     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03165432     Document Type: Article

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