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Technical Aspect of the Automated Synthesis and Real-Time Kinetic Evaluation of [11C]SNAP-7941
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Formation of 11-trans slow reacting substances

V Atrache, D E Sok, J K Pai

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
    |March 1, 1981
    PubMed

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