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An automatic system for the enzymatic synthesis of13N-glutamate

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An enzymatic synthesis of13N-glutamate from13N-labeled ammonia has been developed and optimized for routine application in myocardial imaging. A remotely controlled appratus for the synthesis is described. Results of routine production runs are briefly discussed.

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  1. German Cancer Research Center, Institute of Radiology and Pathophysiology, Department of Radiochemistry, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-6900, Heidelberg, Germany

    F. Helus, K. Weber, S. Zeisler & W. Maier-Borst

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Helus, F., Weber, K., Zeisler, S. et al. An automatic system for the enzymatic synthesis of13N-glutamate. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry Letters 155, 9–13 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02164316

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