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- Title
11C-methionine PET of acute myocardial infarction.
- Authors
Morooka, Miyako; Kubota, Kazuo; Kadowaki, Hiromu; Ito, Kimiteru; Okazaki, Osamu; Kashida, Mitsuo; Mitsumoto, Takuya; Iwata, Ren; Ohtomo, Kuni; Hiroe, Michiaki
- Abstract
Tissue uptake of l-[methyl-(11)C]-methionine ((11)C-methionine) has been used to monitor amino acid metabolism and protein synthesis. We examined whether (11)C-methionine was retained in areas of myocardial infarction after successful reperfusion.
- Publication
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2009, Vol 50, Issue 8, p1283
- ISSN
0161-5505
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2967/jnumed.108.061341