MR-PET image coregistration for quantitation of striatal dopamine D2 receptors

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 423-428

  Wang, Gene Jack ^a,c   Volkow, Nora D ^a,c   Levy, Alejandro V ^b   Fowler, Joanna S ^b   Logan, Jean ^b   Alexoff, David ^b   Hitzemann, Robert J ^c   Schyler, David J ^b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, anatomy; Dopamine; Emission computed tomography; Image registration; Magnetic resonance imaging; Maps and mapping

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

BRAIN ANATOMY; COREGISTERED; DOPAMINE; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE CO-REGISTRATION; IMAGES REGISTRATION; MAP AND MAPPING; MR-IMAGES; PET IMAGES; STRIATUM;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS STRIATUM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029937948     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199605000-00020     Document Type: Article

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