Cutting-Edge Brain Imaging with Positron Emission Tomography

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-440

  Sossi, Vesna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 [1 [6 [(2 FLUOROETHYL)(METHYL)AMINO]2 NAPHTHYL]ETHYLIDENE]MALONONITRILE F 18; BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROTETRABENAZINE; DIHYDROTETRABENAZINE C 11; FLUORODOPA F 18; LEVODOPA; METHYLPHENIDATE; N METHYL 2 (4' METHYLAMINOPHENYL) 6 HYDROXYBENZOTHIAZOL C 11; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; RACLOPRIDE C 11; SETOPERONE; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MOOD DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 35648997425     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2007.07.006     Document Type: Review

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