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Juho Joutsa1, Jarkko Johansson, Valtteri Kaasinen
1Turku PET Centre, Division of Clinical Neurosciences and Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland jtjout@utu.fi Turku PET Centre, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland Turku PET Centre and Division of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
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