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Iodine-125

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Iodine-125 (125I) is a radioisotope of iodine which has uses in biological assays, nuclear medicine imaging and in radiation therapy as brachytherapy to treat a number of conditions, including prostate cancer, uveal melanomas, and brain tumors. [1]

39 relations: Anti-VGKC-complex encephalitis, Autoradiograph, Brachytherapy, Chloramine-T, Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States, Hydraulic fracturing and radionuclides, Indatraline, Internal conversion, Inulin, Iodine, Iodine (disambiguation), Iodine-123, Iodine-131, Iodobenzamide, Iodocholesterol, Isotopes of iodine, Katherine A. Lathrop, Kodevirion, Leucine-rich repeat receptor like protein kinase PEPR1, List of drugs: Ia-Il, Management of prostate cancer, McMaster Nuclear Reactor, McMaster University, Minretumomab, Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment, Nuclear medicine, Plaque radiotherapy, Preclinical SPECT, Prostate brachytherapy, Radioactive tracer, Radioactivity in the life sciences, Radioimmunoassay, Radioisotope Production Facility, RTI-55, SB-258585, Sodium iodide, Urodilatin, Uses of radioactivity in oil and gas wells, Uveal melanoma.

Anti-VGKC-complex encephalitis

Anti-VGKC-complex encephalitis are caused by antibodies against the voltage gated potassium channel-complex (VGKC-complex) and are implicated in several autoimmune conditions including limbic encephalitis, epilepsy and neuromyotonia (i.e. Isaacs' Syndrome).

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Autoradiograph

An autoradiograph is an image on an x-ray film or nuclear emulsion produced by the pattern of decay emissions (e.g., beta particles or gamma rays) from a distribution of a radioactive substance.

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Brachytherapy

Brachytherapy is a form of radiotherapy where a sealed radiation source is placed inside or next to the area requiring treatment.

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Chloramine-T

Tosylchloramide or N-chloro tosylamide, sodium salt, sold as chloramine-T, is a N-chlorinated and N-deprotonated sulfonamide used as a biocide and a mild disinfectant.

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Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States

Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States has been an issue of public concern, and includes the potential contamination of ground and surface water, methane emissions, air pollution, migration of gases and hydraulic fracturing chemicals and radionuclides to the surface, the potential mishandling of solid waste, drill cuttings, increased seismicity and associated effects on human and ecosystem health.

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Hydraulic fracturing and radionuclides

Hydraulic fracturing is the propagation of fractures in a rock layer by pressurized fluid.

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Indatraline

Indatraline (Lu 19-005) is a non-selective monoamine transporter inhibitor that has been shown to block the reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin with effects similar to those of cocaine.

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Internal conversion

Internal conversion is a radioactive decay process wherein an excited nucleus interacts electromagnetically with one of the orbital electrons of the atom.

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Inulin

Inulins are a group of naturally occurring polysaccharides produced by many types of plants, industrially most often extracted from chicory.

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Iodine

Iodine is a chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53.

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Iodine (disambiguation)

Iodine is a chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53.

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Iodine-123

Iodine-123 (123I or I-123) is a radioactive isotope of iodine used in nuclear medicine imaging, including single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) or SPECT/CT exams.

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Iodine-131

Iodine-131 (131I) is an important radioisotope of iodine discovered by Glenn Seaborg and John Livingood in 1938 at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Iodobenzamide

IBZM (abbreviation for iodobenzamide) is a chemical substance.

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Iodocholesterol

Iodocholesterol, or 19-iodocholesterol, also as iodocholesterol (131I) (INN), is a derivative of cholesterol with an iodine atom in the C19 position and a radiopharmaceutical.

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Isotopes of iodine

There are 37 known isotopes of iodine (53I) from 108I to 144I; all undergo radioactive decay except 127I, which is stable.

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Katherine A. Lathrop

Professor Katherine Austin Lathrop (1915–2005) was an American nuclear medicine pioneer and member of the Manhattan Project.

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Kodevirion

The term kodecyte is used to describe cells with detectable Function-Spacer-Lipid (FSL) constructs, and in concert, the term kodevirion (pronounced co-da-virion), is used to describe virions with detectable FSL constructs.

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Leucine-rich repeat receptor like protein kinase PEPR1

PEP Receptor 1 (PEPR 1) and its homologous PEP Receptor 2 (PEPR 2) are plant cell membrane localized Leucine-rich repeat (LRR) receptor kinase that play critical roles in plant innate immunity.

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List of drugs: Ia-Il

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Management of prostate cancer

Treatment for prostate cancer may involve active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy including brachytherapy (prostate brachytherapy) and external beam radiation therapy, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), cryosurgery, hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, or some combination.

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McMaster Nuclear Reactor

The McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) is a 5MWth pool-type reactor located on the campus of McMaster University, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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McMaster University

McMaster University (commonly referred to as McMaster or Mac) is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Minretumomab

Minretumomab (CC49) is a mouse monoclonal antibody that was designed for the treatment of cancers that express the TAG-72 antigen.

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Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment

The Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment (MAPLE), later renamed MDS Medical Isotope Reactors (MMIR), was a dedicated isotope-production facility built by AECL and MDS Nordion.

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Nuclear medicine

Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty involving the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

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Plaque radiotherapy

Plaque radiotherapy is a type of radiation therapy used to treat eye tumors.

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Preclinical SPECT

Preclinical or small-animal Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) is a radionuclide based molecular imaging modality for small laboratory animals (e.g. mice and rats).

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Prostate brachytherapy

Brachytherapy is a type of radiotherapy, or radiation treatment, offered to certain cancer patients.

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Radioactive tracer

A radioactive tracer, or radioactive label, is a chemical compound in which one or more atoms have been replaced by a radionuclide so by virtue of its radioactive decay it can be used to explore the mechanism of chemical reactions by tracing the path that the radioisotope follows from reactants to products.

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Radioactivity in the life sciences

Radioactivity is generally used in life sciences for highly sensitive and direct measurements of biological phenomena, and for visualizing the location of biomolecules radiolabelled with a radioisotope.

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Radioimmunoassay

A radioimmunoassay (RIA) is an immunoassay that uses radiolabeled molecules in a stepwise formation of immune complexes.

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Radioisotope Production Facility

The Radioisotope Production Facility (RPF), is a facility for the production of radioisotopes from irradiation of Low enriched uranium (LEU) in the ETRR-2 reactor.

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RTI-55

RTI(-4229)-55, also called RTI-55 or iometopane, is a phenyltropane-based psychostimulant used in scientific research and in some medical applications.

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SB-258585

SB-258585 is a drug which is used in scientific research.

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Sodium iodide

Sodium iodide (chemical formula NaI) is an ionic compound formed from the chemical reaction of sodium metal and iodine.

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Urodilatin

Urodilatin is a hormone that causes natriuresis through increasing renal blood flow.

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Uses of radioactivity in oil and gas wells

Radioactive sources are used for logging formation parameters.

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Uveal melanoma

Uveal melanoma is a cancer (melanoma) of the eye involving the iris, ciliary body, or choroid (collectively referred to as the uvea).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine-125

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