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Casey J McCarthy1, Peter J H Scott2

  • 1Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Medical School, 1301 Catherine Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States; Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, 428 Church St, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States.

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
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Carbon-11RadiochemistryRadiosynthesis[(11)C]hydrogen cyanide

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