Evaluation of 2′-Deoxy-2′-Flouro-5-Methyl-1-β--Arabinofuranosyluracil as a Potential Gene Imaging Agent for Expression In Vivo

2′-Deoxy-2′-flouro-5-methyl-1-β- d -arabinofuranosyluracil (FMAU) has been evaluated in HT-29 cells as a potential positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer for imaging HSV-tk gene expression in vivo. In vitro experiments demonstrate that the accumulation of [ 14 C]-FMAU in HSV-tk -expressing c...

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Main Authors: Mian M. Alauddin, Atranik Shahinian, Erlinda M. Gordon, Peter S. Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2002-04-01
Series:Molecular Imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1162/15353500200202100

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