Folate receptor targeted imaging using poly (ethylene glycol)-folate: In vitro and in vivo studies

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 405-411

  Kim, Se Lim ^a   Jeong, Hwan Jeong ^a   Kim, Eun Mi ^a   Lee, Chang Moon ^a   Kwon, Tae Hyoung ^a   Sohn, Myung Hee ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Folate receptor; Gamma camera imaging; Polyethylene glycol

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447118873     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.3.405     Document Type: Article

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