A physicist's interpretation of some aspects of vitamin B12 metabolism and its use to routinely estimate total-body B12.

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  • K Boddy
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

دوره 12 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1971