Biodistribution and PET Imaging of pharmacokinetics of manganese in mice using Manganese-52.

Manganese is essential to life, and humans typically absorb sufficient quantities of this element from a normal healthy diet; however, chronic, elevated ingestion or inhalation of manganese can be neurotoxic, potentially leading to manganism. Although imaging of large amounts of accumulated Mn(II) i...

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Main Authors: A Lake Wooten, Tolulope A Aweda, Benjamin C Lewis, Rebecca B Gross, Suzanne E Lapi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5357058?pdf=render