Table 1.
Organ/Tissue | %ID/g a | |||||
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4h | 12h | 24h | 48h | 96h | 144h | |
Iodine-131 | ||||||
Liver | 12.87 ± 1.53 | 5.40 ± 0.72 | 4.68 ± 0.61 | 3.53 ± 0.24 | 2.44 ± 0.65 | 1.28 ± 0.26 |
Spleen | 21.94 ± 5.32 | 11.92 ± 3.31 | 11.37 ± 2.63 | 7.89 ± 0.58 | 5.54 ± 2.51 | 2.54 ± 1.01 |
Lungs | 10.45 ± 1.95 | 5.53 ± 0.42 | 5.08 ± 0.41 | 4.03 ± 0.40 | 3.28 ± 1.18 | 1.70 ± 0.51b |
Heart | 6.69 ± 1.08 | 3.60 ± 1.11 | 3.01 ± 0.52 | 2.38 ± 0.49 | 1.73 ± 0.63 | 0.93 ± 0.33b |
Stomach | 1.55 ± 0.74 | 1.23 ± 0.13 | 1.43 ± 0.38 | 1.11 ± 0.33 | 0.55 ± 0.17 | 0.31 ± 0.09 |
Small intestine | 2.77 ± 0.49 | 1.71 ± 0.19 | 1.70 ± 0.36 | 1.28 ± 0.06 | 0.87 ± 0.26 | 0.43 ± 0.10 |
Large intestine | 2.65 ± 0.21b | 1.92 ± 0.42b | 1.83 ± 0.43 | 1.60 ± 0.45 | 0.81 ± 0.33 | 0.53 ± 0.26 |
Thyroid | 0.60 ± 0.19b | 0.32 ± 0.12 | 0.41 ± 0.15 | 0.29 ± 0.07 | 0.19 ± 0.12 | 0.12 ± 0.03b |
Muscle | 1.30 ± 0.26 | 1.25 ± 0.19 | 1.21 ± 0.14 | 0.96 ± 0.15 | 0.67 ± 0.16 | 0.33 ± 0.11b |
Blood | 21.92 ± 6.42 | 10.92 ± 1.45 | 10.04 ± 0.59 | 7.55 ± 0.96 | 5.68 ± 2.07 | 2.72 ± 0.75b |
Bone | 2.41 ± 0.38 | 1.49 ± 0.16 | 1.47 ± 0.20 | 1.17 ± 0.19 | 0.79 ± 0.22 | 0.42 ± 0.14 |
Brain | 0.74 ± 0.11 | 0.35 ± 0.06 | 0.34 ± 0.03 | 0.27 ± 0.03 | 0.21 ± 0.08 | 0.10 ± 0.02b |
Iodine-125 | ||||||
Liver | 13.25 ± 1.60 | 6.45 ± 0.91 | 5.72 ± 0.67 | 4.53 ± 0.49 | 3.15 ± 0.59 | 1.76 ± 0.39 |
Spleen | 25.83 ± 6.27 | 14.00 ± 3.78 | 13.47 ± 3.21 | 10.03 ± 0.61 | 7.21 ± 2.88 | 3.54 ± 1.09 |
Lungs | 12.00 ± 2.29 | 6.49 ± 0.55 | 6.32 ± 0.59 | 4.88 ± 0.50 | 3.62 ± 1.33 | 1.67 ± 0.58 |
Heart | 7.63 ± 1.25 | 4.18 ± 1.22 | 3.57 ± 0.64 | 2.81 ± 0.52 | 1.91 ± 0.73 | 0.92 ± 0.34 |
Stomach | 1.68 ± 0.81 | 1.60 ± 0.13 | 1.92 ± 0.57 | 1.53 ± 0.37 | 0.76 ± 0.21 | 0.39 ± 0.12 |
Small intestine | 3.04 ± 0.56 | 1.97 ± 0.18 | 2.00 ± 0.44 | 1.55 ± 0.09 | 1.02 ± 0.30 | 0.48 ± 0.11 |
Large intestine | 2.51 ± 0.43 | 2.23 ± 0.48 | 1.89 ± 0.41 | 1.96 ± 0.58 | 1.04 ± 0.47 | 0.64 ± 0.30 |
Thyroid | 0.64 ± 0.22 | 0.37 ± 0.12 | 0.50 ± 0.18 | 0.44 ± 0.09 | 0.51 ± 0.25 | 0.49 ± 0.19 |
Muscle | 1.54 ± 0.34 | 1.43 ± 0.23 | 1.45 ± 0.17 | 1.15 ± 0.17 | 0.74 ± 0.17 | 0.33 ± 0.11 |
Blood | 24.88 ± 7.22 | 12.41 ± 1.54 | 11.84 ± 0.77 | 8.89 ± 1.18 | 6.42 ± 2.53 | 2.76 ± 0.90 |
Bone | 2.79 ± 0.51 | 1.72 ± 0.14 | 1.83 ± 0.22 | 1.48 ± 0.19 | 0.97 ± 0.28 | 0.58 ± 0.19 |
Brain | 0.85 ± 0.13 | 0.40 ± 0.07 | 0.41 ± 0.03 | 0.32 ± 0.03 | 0.24 ± 0.10 | 0.10 ± 0.02 |
Values are mean %ID/g ± SD (n = 5) except for thyroid which %ID/organ is used;
No significant difference between the two tracers (P > 0.05)