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68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4 PET/CT in detection of occult insulinoma and evaluation of physiological uptake

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This work was partly supported by a Special Scientific Research Fund for Public Welfare Professions of China (201402001) and NIBIB intramural research program.

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, 100730, People’s Republic of China

    Yaping Luo, QingQing Pan, Zhaohui Zhu & Fang Li

  2. Department of Endocrinology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, 100730, People’s Republic of China

    Miao Yu

  3. Department of General Surgery, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, People’s Republic of China

    Wenming Wu, Taiping Zhang & Yupei Zhao

  4. Laboratory of Molecular Imaging and Nanomedicine, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

    Dale O. Kiesewetter & Xiaoyuan Chen

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Yaping Luo and Miao Yu contributed equally to the article.

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Luo, Y., Yu, M., Pan, Q. et al. 68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4 PET/CT in detection of occult insulinoma and evaluation of physiological uptake. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 42, 531–532 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2946-9

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