Sifting through the surfeit of neuroinflammation tracers

P Cumming, B Burgher, O Patkar… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The first phase of molecular brain imaging of microglial activation in neuroinflammatory
conditions began some 20 years ago with the introduction of [11C]-(R)-PK11195, the …

Quantitative imaging of protein targets in the human brain with PET

RN Gunn, M Slifstein, GE Searle… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
PET imaging of proteins in the human brain with high affinity radiolabelled molecules has a
history stretching back over 30 years. During this period the portfolio of protein targets that …

Prefrontal and striatal dopamine release are inversely correlated in schizophrenia

WG Frankle, M Himes, NS Mason, CA Mathis… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The dopamine (DA) hypothesis postulates hyperactivity of subcortical DA
transmission and hypoactivity of cortical DA in schizophrenia (SCH). Positron emission …

Thalamic dopamine D2-receptor availability in schizophrenia: a study on antipsychotic-naive patients with first-episode psychosis and a meta-analysis

P Plavén-Sigray, P Ikonen Victorsson, A Santillo… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Pharmacological and genetic evidence support a role for an involvement of the dopamine
D2-receptor (D2-R) in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Previous molecular imaging …

The simplified reference tissue model: model assumption violations and their impact on binding potential

CA Salinas, GE Searle… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Reference tissue models have gained significant traction over the last two decades as the
methods of choice for the quantification of brain positron emission tomography data because …

Impaired Prefrontal Cortical Dopamine Release in Schizophrenia During a Cognitive Task: A [11C]FLB 457 Positron Emission Tomography Study

N Rao, G Northoff, A Tagore, P Rusjan… - Schizophrenia …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Evidence from several lines of research suggests decreased dopamine release in the
prefrontal cortex as the neurochemical correlates of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia …

Quantitation of dynamic total-body PET imaging: recent developments and future perspectives

F Gu, Q Wu - European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Positron emission tomography (PET) scanning is an important diagnostic
imaging technique used in disease diagnosis, therapy planning, treatment monitoring, and …

In vivo quantification of regional dopamine‐D3 receptor binding potential of (+)‐PHNO: Studies in non‐human primates and transgenic mice

EA Rabiner, M Slifstein, J Nobrega, C Plisson… - Synapse, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Examination of dopamine‐D3 (D3) receptors with positron emission tomography (PET) have
been hampered in the past by the lack of a PET ligand with sufficient selectivity for D3 over …

Reference Region Modeling Approaches for Amphetamine Challenge Studies with [11C]FLB 457 and PET

CM Sandiego, JD Gallezot, K Lim… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Detecting fluctuations in synaptic dopamine levels in extrastriatal brain regions with [11C]
FLB 457 and positron emission tomography (PET) is a valuable tool for studying …

Positron emission tomography imaging of amphetamine‐induced dopamine release in the human cortex: A comparative evaluation of the high affinity dopamine D2/3 …

R Narendran, WG Frankle, NS Mason, EA Rabiner… - Synapse, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The use of PET and SPECT endogenous competition binding techniques has contributed to
the understanding of the role of dopamine in several neuropsychiatric disorders. An …