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Blood-brain barrier permeability imaging using perfusion computed tomography

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|Mar 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0029 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 107 - 114
Submitted on: Dec 2, 2013
Accepted on: Mar 2, 2014
Published on: Mar 25, 2015
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2015 Jernej Avsenik, Sotirios Bisdas, Katarina Surlan Popovic, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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