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Dual-Isotope Imaging of Neutron-Activated Erbium-171 and Samarium-153 and the in Vivo Evaluation of a Dual-Labeled Bilayer Tablet by Gamma Scintigraphy

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  1. Division of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0082

    George A. Digenis & Erik P. Sandefer

  2. Department of Radiology, UKMC, and Department of Nuclear Medicine, VAMC, Lexington, Kentucky

    Robert M. Beihn

  3. Glaxo Inc., 5 Moore Drive, P.O. Box 13398, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709

    Alan F. Parr

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Digenis, G.A., Sandefer, E.P., Beihn, R.M. et al. Dual-Isotope Imaging of Neutron-Activated Erbium-171 and Samarium-153 and the in Vivo Evaluation of a Dual-Labeled Bilayer Tablet by Gamma Scintigraphy. Pharm Res 8, 1335–1340 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015876401639

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