Cell uptake and tissue distribution of radioiodine labelled d-luciferin: implications for luciferase based gene imaging

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1003-1009

  Lee, K H ^a   Byun, S S ^a   Paik, J Y ^a   Lee, S Y ^a   Song, S H ^a   Choe, Y S ^a   Kim, B T ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

D luciferin; Gene imaging; Luciferase

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; IODINE 125; IODO DEXTRO LUCIFERIN I 125; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BONE; BRAIN; CELL KINETICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HEART MUSCLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR SYSTEM; LIVER; LUMINESCENCE; LUNG; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; FIREFLY LUCIFERIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LUCIFERASES; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1242334653     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200309000-00009     Document Type: Article

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