Title :
Fluoride transport in Brassica: A positron emission tomography botanical study
Author :
Converse, Alexander K. ; Ahlers, Elizabeth O. ; Williams, Paul H. ; Engle, Jonathan W. ; Barnhart, Todd E. ; Nickles, Robert J. ; Dejesus, Onofre T.
Author_Institution :
Waisman Center, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Abstract :
We imaged [18F]fluoride in living plants in a commercially available preclinical scanner by positron emission tomography (PET).
Keywords :
biological techniques; botany; fluorine; image reconstruction; image scanners; positron emission tomography; Brassica oleracea; F; fluoride transport behavior; image reconstruction; living plants; positron emission tomography; scanner system; Accuracy; Environmental factors; Positron emission tomography; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Valencia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0118-3
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2011.6152650