Fluorothymidine F-18

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Not to be confused with alovudine.
Fluorothymidine F-18
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Fluorothymidine F-18 (FLT) is a

transcription of DNA is impeded following incorporating of FLT. FLT indicates changes in tumor cell proliferation by tracking the restoration of nucleosides from degenerated DNA.[1]

References

  1. PMID 12750297
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