Rhenium-188 microspheres a new radiation synovectomy agent

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 427-434

  Wang, S J ^a   Lin, Wan Yu ^a   Chen, M N ^b   Hsieh, B T ^b   Shen, L H ^b   Tsai, Z T ^b   Ting, G ^b   Chen, J T ^c   Ho, W L ^c   Mirzadeh, S ^d   Knapp, F F ^d  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^c TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MICROSPHERE; RHENIUM 188;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SYNOVECTOMY;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; DRUG STABILITY; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MICROSPHERES; RABBITS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RHENIUM; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 7144259754     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199805000-00004     Document Type: Article

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