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. 2018 Jul 1;141(7):e51.
doi: 10.1093/brain/awy118.

Measurement of regional rates of protein synthesis in human brain in vivo with L-[1-11C]-leucine PET

Carolyn B Smith  1 , Kathleen C Schmidt  1
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Measurement of regional rates of protein synthesis in human brain in vivo with L-[1-11C]-leucine PET

Carolyn B Smith et al. Brain. .
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