iobenguane

iobenguane
io·ben·guane (i″o-benґgwān) m-iodobenzylguanidine (mIBG), an analogue of norepinephrine with affinity for the sympathetic nervous system and related tumors; it is believed to share the same transport pathway with norepinephrine and displace norepinephrine from intraneuronal storage granules in adrenergic nerves.

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