Intravenous and oral copper kinetics, biodistribution and dosimetry in healthy humans studied by [64Cu]copper PET/CT

Abstract Purpose Copper is essential for enzymatic processes throughout the body. [64Cu]copper (64Cu) positron emission tomography (PET) has been investigated as a diagnostic tool for certain malignancies, but has not yet been used to study copper homeostasis in humans. In this study, we determined...

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Main Authors: Kristoffer Kjærgaard, Thomas Damgaard Sandahl, Kim Frisch, Karina Højrup Vase, Susanne Keiding, Hendrik Vilstrup, Peter Ott, Lars Christian Gormsen, Ole Lajord Munk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41181-020-00100-1