Simultaneous assessment of rodent behavior and neurochemistry using a miniature positron emission tomograph

Nature Methods

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 347-352

  Schulz, Daniela ^a   Southekal, Sudeepti ^b,c   Junnarkar, Sachin S ^a   Pratte, Jean François ^a,c,d   Purschke, Martin L ^a   Stoll, Sean P ^a   Ravindranath, Bosky ^b   Maramraju, Sri Harsha ^b   Krishnamoorthy, Srilalan ^b   Henn, Fritz A ^a,c,e   O'Connor, Paul ^a   Woody, Craig L ^a   Schlyer, David J ^a,b   Vaska, Paul ^a,b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b St Francis Hospital The Heart Center   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^e Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RATS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 79953289736     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.1582     Document Type: Article

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