1st Edition

Revival: Studies Of Cellular Functions Using Radiotracers (1982)

Edited By Mervyn Billinghurst Copyright 1982
260 Pages
by CRC Press

260 Pages
by CRC Press

260 Pages
by CRC Press

This volume is the result of the concerted effeort of a number os scientists to summarize in a succinct way the current understanding of the mechanisms of these localizations. The editors of the book gratefully acknowledge this combined effort.

Chapter 1

The Measurement of Brain Glucose Metabolism Using Radiotracers

Chapter 2

Mechanism of Localization of Radiotracers in Myocardium in Health and Disease

Chapter 3

The Evaluation of Hepatocyte Function with Radiotracers

Chapter 4

Radio Ion Exchange in Bone

Chapter 5

Mechanisms of Fixation of Bone Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals

Chapter 6

Renal Secretion and Filtration Studies

Chapter 7

Endocrine System

Chapter 8

The Mechanisms of Localization, Specificity, and Metabolism of Adrenal Gland Imaging Agents

Chapter 9

Trapping and Metabolism of Radioions by the Thyroid

Index

Biography

Mervyn W. Billinghurst, Ph.D.,  is Director, Radiopharmacy at the Health Science Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.