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Fig. 19.1 Effect of cocaine dependence on [11C]MRB binding in humans. BP ND (binding potential) values were compared between healthy control and cocaine-dependent individuals 19.3.1.2 Duration of Abstinence Effect on…

Fig. 8.1 Beta amyloid (Aß) processes from soluble amyloid precursor protein (s-APP) to different forms of Aß with their possible interaction with the nerve terminal (synapse) 8.2 Molecular Imaging The…

Fig. 10.1 Simplified diagram of a striatal dopaminergic synapse. On the presynaptic side, potential markers for imaging of the integrity of dopaminergic neurons in humans are shown. [18F]FDOPA and [18F]FMT…

Mouse fmol/mg protein a [ 11 C]TBZ % inj dose/g b Striatum 1,345 4.96 Thalamus 111 2.06 Hippocampus 141 2.01 Hypothalamus 411 2.96 Pons-medulla 167 1.96 Cortex (frontal) 115 1.91…

Fig. 22.1 11C-PK11195 PET images of microglial activation in patients with (a) Alzheimer’s disease, (b) motor neurone disease, (c) Parkinson’s disease, (d) multiple sclerosis 11C-PK11195 and 11C-DAA1106 PET have also…

Name Action Abbreviation Initial publication [18F]Cyclofoxy Antagonist, μOR, and κOR – Pert et al. (1984) [11C]Diprenorphine Antagonist, non-subtype selective DPN Luthra et al. (1985) [18F]Diprenorphine Antagonist, non-subtype selective FDPN Wester…

Fig. 9.1 Reduced cerebral cortical oxygen metabolism without morphological changes. A patient with occlusion of the left internal carotid artery showed decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF) and increased oxygen extraction…