123I-iomazenil whole-body imaging to detect hepatic carboxylesterase drug-metabolizing enzyme activity

Conclusion 123I-iomazenil whole-body imaging has good possibility of direct measurement of hepatic carboxylesterase activity as accumulation of 123I-R-COOH in the gall bladder through bile and in the bladder through urine.
Source: Nuclear Medicine Communications - Category: Nuclear Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research