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Pd0–Mediated Rapid C–[11C]Methylation and C–[18F]Fluoromethylation: Revolutionary Advanced Methods for General Incorporation of Short–Lived Positron–Emitting 11C and 18F Radionuclides in an Organic Framework

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Masaaki Suzuki, Hiroko Koyama, Misato Takashima-Hirano and Hisashi Doi

Submitted: 04 April 2011 Published: 08 February 2012

DOI: 10.5772/31778

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Positron Emission Tomography - Current Clinical and Research Aspects

Edited by Chia-Hung Hsieh

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Written By

Masaaki Suzuki, Hiroko Koyama, Misato Takashima-Hirano and Hisashi Doi

Submitted: 04 April 2011 Published: 08 February 2012