PET parametric imaging: past, present, and future

G Wang, A Rahmim, RN Gunn - IEEE transactions on radiation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) is actively used in a diverse range of applications in
oncology, cardiology, and neurology. The use of PET in the clinical setting focuses on static …

Altered cerebral blood flow in older adults with Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

CG Swinford, SL Risacher, YC Wu… - Brain imaging and …, 2023 - Springer
The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease is projected to reach 13 million in the US by 2050.
Although major efforts have been made to avoid this outcome, so far there are no treatments …

Quantitative amyloid PET in Alzheimer's disease: the AMYPAD prognostic and natural history study

I Lopes Alves, LE Collij, D Altomare… - Alzheimer's & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction The Amyloid Imaging to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease (AMYPAD)
Prognostic and Natural History Study (PNHS) aims at understanding the role of amyloid …

[HTML][HTML] Tau pathology and relative cerebral blood flow are independently associated with cognition in Alzheimer's disease

D Visser, EE Wolters, SCJ Verfaillie… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose We aimed to investigate associations between tau pathology and relative cerebral
blood flow (rCBF), and their relationship with cognition in Alzheimer's disease (AD), by using …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to reduce sample sizes in Alzheimer's disease primary and secondary prevention trials using longitudinal amyloid PET imaging

I Lopes Alves, F Heeman, LE Collij, G Salvadó… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Detecting subtle-to-moderate biomarker changes such as those in amyloid PET
imaging becomes increasingly relevant in the context of primary and secondary prevention …

Early-phase 18F-Florbetapir and 18F-Flutemetamol images as proxies of brain metabolism in a memory clinic setting

C Boccalini, DE Peretti, F Ribaldi… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathologic changes are β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition, pathologic
tau, and neurodegeneration. Dual-phase amyloid PET might be able to evaluate Aβ …

[HTML][HTML] Differential associations between neocortical tau pathology and blood flow with cognitive deficits in early-onset vs late-onset Alzheimer's disease

D Visser, SCJ Verfaillie, EE Wolters… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) and late-onset Alzheimer's
disease (LOAD) differ in neuropathological burden and type of cognitive deficits. Assessing …

[HTML][HTML] The synaptic vesicle protein 2A interacts with key pathogenic factors in Alzheimer's disease: implications for treatment

Y Kong, L Huang, W Li, X Liu, Y Zhou, C Liu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD), a serious neurodegenerative disease, is pathologically
characterized by synaptic loss and dysfunction. Synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) is an …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of digital neuro-signatures with molecular and neuroimaging measures of brain resilience: The altoida large cohort study

AA Seixas, F Rajabli, MA Pericak-Vance… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Mixed results in the predictive ability of traditional biomarkers to determine
cognitive functioning and changes in older adults have led to misdiagnosis and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Shortening the Scan Duration on Quantitative Accuracy of [18F]Flortaucipir Studies

H Tuncel, D Visser, M Yaqub, T Timmers… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) protocols allow for accurate
quantification of [18 F] flortaucipir-specific binding. However, dynamic acquisitions can be …