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technetium Tc 99m-ethylenedicysteine
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Organotechnetium Compounds
Definition
: Organic compounds that contain technetium as an integral part of the molecule. These compounds are often used as radionuclide imaging agents.
DF: ORGANOTECHNETIUM CPDS
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technetium Tc 99m-ethylenedicysteine [ 99Tcm-EC,99mTc-L,L-EC,Tc-99m-EC,Tc-99m-N,N'-ethylene-1-dicysteine,Tc-ethylene dicysteine,techenetium-99m-L,L-EC,technetium Tc 99m-L,L-ethylenedicysteine ]
renal imaging agent; structure given in first source
134009-45-3
*Organotechnetium Compounds
Cysteine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Radiopharmaceuticals
J Nucl Med 1992 Apr;33(4):551-7