In Vivo Brain Imaging, Biodistribution, and Radiation Dosimetry Estimation of [11C]Celecoxib, a COX-2 PET Ligand, in Nonhuman Primates
COX-2 selective inhibitors (COXIBs) are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), with fewer side effects compared with non-selective NSAIDs, and are used for the treatment of arthritis, headaches, and other inflammatory diseases of the brain and peripheral tissues. Radiolabeled COXIBs may per...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/8/1929 |