Biochemistry & Pharmacology: Open Access
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ISSN: 2167-0501
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Sibaprasad Bhattacharyya
ADRD, SAIC-Frederick, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research,
Frederick, MD 21702
Tanzania
Editorial
Application of Positron Emission Tomography in Drug Development
Author(s): Sibaprasad BhattacharyyaSibaprasad Bhattacharyya
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a clinically established noninvasive imaging modality. In PET, targeting ligands, or drug molecules labeled with a positron-emitting isotope, typically known as PET-radiopharmaceuticals, are introduced in to the body at a very low concentration (nanomolar or picomolar range), and are not intended to have any pharmacological effect. .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-0501.1000e128