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Extensive use of organic compounds labeled with isotopic carbon, has helped biochemists and physiologists in their endeavors to elucidate vital mechanisms.
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De Meutter, R.C., Shreeve, W.W. (1961). Carbon-14 as a Tracer for Metabolic Studies in Man. In: Clinical Aspects of Nuclear Medicine / Nuklearmedizin in der Klinik. Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, vol 18. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-99107-2_13
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