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Evaluation of a (64)Cu-labeled cystine-knot peptide based on agouti-related protein for PET of tumors expressing alphavbeta3 integrin.
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine - 1 Feb 2010
Jiang Lei, Kimura Richard H, Miao Zheng, Silverman Adam P, Ren Gang, Liu Hongguang, Li Peiyong, Gambhir Sanjiv Sam, Cochran Jennifer R, Cheng Zhen
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UNLABELLED: Recently, a truncated form of the agouti-related protein (AgRP), a 4-kDa cystine-knot peptide of human origin, was used as a scaffold to engineer mutants that bound to alpha(v)beta(3) integrin with high affinity and specificity. In this study, we evaluated the potential of engineered...
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