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Visualization of Copper Metabolism by 64CuCl2-PET

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This work was supported in part by the Intramural Research Program (IRP) of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), NIH, and the International Cooperative Program of the National Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (81028009).

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Wang, H., Chen, X. Visualization of Copper Metabolism by 64CuCl2-PET. Mol Imaging Biol 14, 14–16 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-011-0483-5

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