"Technetium Compounds" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inorganic compounds that contain TECHNETIUM as an integral part of the molecule. Technetium 99m (m=metastable) is an isotope of technetium that has a half-life of about 6 hours. Technetium 99, which has a half-life of 210,000 years, is a decay product of technetium 99m.
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D017556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.925
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Technetium Compounds" by people in Profiles.
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Tian X, Aruva MR, Qin W, Zhu W, Duffy KT, Sauter ER, Thakur ML, Wickstrom E. External imaging of CCND1 cancer gene activity in experimental human breast cancer xenografts with 99mTc-peptide-peptide nucleic acid-peptide chimeras. J Nucl Med. 2004 Dec; 45(12):2070-82.
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Rao PS, Tian X, Qin W, Aruva MR, Sauter ER, Thakur ML, Wickstrom E. 99mTc-peptide-peptide nucleic acid probes for imaging oncogene mRNAs in tumours. Nucl Med Commun. 2003 Aug; 24(8):857-63.
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Krishnamurthy GT, Krishnamurthy S, Thakur ML, McAfee JG. Gopal Subramanian and the Tc-99m bone scan: a continuing benefactor. Semin Nucl Med. 2001 Oct; 31(4):258-9.
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Thakur ML, Kolan H, Li J, Wiaderkiewicz R, Pallela VR, Duggaraju R, Schally AV. Radiolabeled somatostatin analogs in prostate cancer. Nucl Med Biol. 1997 Jan; 24(1):105-13.