Fluorine and health : molecular imaging, biomedical materials and pharmaceuticals /: molecular imaging, biomedical materials and pharmaceuticals. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alain Tressaud, Günter Haufe.
• Other Names: Tressaud, Alain; Haufe, Günter
• Contents: PART I: MOLECULAR IMAGING; 1. Fluorine-18 Chemistry for Molecular Imaging with Positron Emission Tomography; Frédéric Dollé, Dirk Roeda, Bertrand Kuhnast, and Marie-Claire Lasne; ; 2. Application of 18 F-PET Imaging for the Study of Alzheimer’s Disease; Kjell Någren and Juha O. Rinne; ; 3. 18 F-Labeled PET-Tracers for Cardiological Imaging; Klaus Kopka, Stefan Wagner, Michael Schäfers, Andreas Faust, Otmar Schober, and Günter Haufe; ; 4. [18 F]-Labeled PET and PET/CT Compounds in Oncology; Ken Herrmann and Bernd Joachim Krause; ; 5. Non-Invasive Physiology and Pharmacology Using 19 F Magnetic Resonance; Jian-Xin Yu, Weina Cui, Dawen Zhao, and Ralph P. Mason; ; PART II: BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS; 6. Fluoride-Based Bioceramics; Christian Rey, Christèle Combes, Christophe Drouet, and Hocine Sfihi; ; 7. Fluoride in Dentistry and Dental Restoratives; John W. Nicholson and Beata Czarnecka; ; 8. Fluorinated Biomaterials for Cardiovascular Surgery; Charles Baquey, Marie-Christine Durrieu, and Robert G. Guidoin; ; 9. Fluorinated Molecules in Eye Surgery: Experimental and Clinical Benefit of a Heavy Silicone Oil Oxane Hd® (Mixture of Silicone Oil and RMN3 Fluorine Olefin) in the Treatment of Retinal Detachment; I. Rico-Lattes, J. C. Quintyn, V. Pagot-Mathis, X. Benouaich, and A. Mathis; ; 10. Biocompatibility of Highly Fluorinated Liquids Used in Ophthalmic Surgery; Dirk-Henning Menz and Joachim H. Dresp; ; 11. Perfluorochemical-Based Oxygen Therapeutics, Contrast Agents, and Beyond; Marie Pierre Krafft and Jean G. Riess; ; 12. Exposure of Humans to Fluorine and Its Assessment; Maja Ponikvar; ; PART III: PHARMACEUTICALS; 13. Biological Impacts of Fluorination: Pharmaceuticals Based on Natural Products; Jean-Pierre Bégué and Danièle Bonnet-Delpon; ; 14. Synthesis and Pharmacological Properties of Fluorinated Prostanoids; Yasushi Matsumura; ; 15. Synthesis and Biochemical Evaluation of Fluorinated Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors; Kenneth L. Kirk, Shinichi Yoshida, and Günter Haufe; ; 16. Fluoroolefin Dipeptide Isosteres: Structure, Syntheses, and Applications; John T. Welch; ; 17. Molecular Interactions of Fluorinated Amino Acids in a Native Polypeptide Environment; Mario Salwiczek, Christian Jäckel, and Beate Koksch; ; 18. Biological Fluorination in Streptomyces cattleya: The Fluorinase; Hai Deng, Fang-Lu Huang, James H. Naismith, David O′Hagan, Jonathan B. Spencer, and Xiaofeng Zhu
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (816 pages)
• Subjects: 612.0152; Fluorine -- Physiological effect; Fluorine -- Health aspects; Diagnostic imaging; Biomedical materials; Pharmaceutical chemistry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080558110; 0080558119
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