Serotonin transporter binding in the hypothalamus correlates negatively with tonic heat pain ratings in healthy subjects: A [11C]DASB PET study

NeuroImage

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1336-1343

  Kupers, Ron ^a   Frokjaer, Vibe G ^a   Erritzoe, David ^a   Naert, Arne ^a   Budtz Joergensen, Esben ^a   Nielsen, Finn Aarup ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a   Knudsen, Gitte M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Forebrain; Pain processing; Serotonin; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

DASB C 11; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULA; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BENZYLAMINES; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 78649680783     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.09.010     Document Type: Article

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