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A human in vivo study of the extent to which 31-phosphorus neurospectroscopy phosphomonoesters index cerebral cell membrane phospholipid anabolism

  • B.K. Puri

      Affiliations

    • MRI Unit, Imaging Sciences Department, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, England, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +442083832412; fax: +442083833038.
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  • I.H. Treasaden

      Affiliations

    • Three Bridges Medium Secure Unit, West London Mental Health NHS Trust, Uxbridge Road, Middlesex UB1 3EU and Head of Forensic Neurosciences, Lipid Neuroscience Group, Imperial College London, England, UK

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PII: S0952-3278(09)00173-2

doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2009.10.003

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 81, Issue 5 , Pages 307-308 , November 2009