Imaging of dopamine transporters in rats using high-resolution pinhole single-photon emission tomography

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1221-1224

  Booij, Jan ^a,b   De Bruin, Kora ^a,b   Habraken, Jan B ^a,b   Voorn, Pieter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dopamine transporter imaging; Rats; Reproducibility; Single pinhole SPET; Variability

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; N OMEGA FLUOROPROPYL 2BETA CARBOMETHOXY 3BETA (4 IODOPHENYL)NORTROPANE I 123; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBELLUM; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENSITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; ROTATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0036360999     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-002-0845-y     Document Type: Article

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