Towards in vivo nuclear microscopy: Iodine-125 imaging in mice using micro-pinholes

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 933-938

  Beekman, Freek J ^a,b,c   McElroy, David P ^a,b,c   Berger, Frank ^a,b,c   Gambhir, Sanjiv S ^a,b,c   Hoffman, Edward J ^a,b,c   Cherry, Simon R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Iodine; Mouse; Pinhole imaging; SPET; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MICROSCOPY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; TECHNIQUE; THYROID GLAND; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID GLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; ANIMALS;

EID: 0036095889     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-002-0805-6     Document Type: Article

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