The incidence of cardiovascular disease is increasing with the aging population. This has
stimulated a need for innovative means to evaluate and develop therapeutic strategies …

Non-invasive imaging has become fundamental in translating findings from basic science
research into clinical applications. In this aspect, positron-emission tomography (PET) offers …

Cardiovascular positron emission tomography (PET) provides exquisite measurements of
key aspects of the cardiovascular system and as a consequence it plays central role in …

Positron emission tomography (PET) represents the most sophisticated imaging modality in
nuclear medicine allowing quantification of regional tracer tissue concentrations. Beside the …

Only about 1 in 5,000 investigational agents in a preclinical stage acquires Food and Drug
Administration approval. Among many reasons for this includes an inefficient transition from …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is an extensively used nuclear functional imaging
technique, especially for central nervous system (CNS) and oncological disorders. Currently …

Cardiac receptors play a major role in the regulation of cardiac function. Their assessment in
various cardiac diseases may be of clinical importance. Although many different non …

Human in vivo molecular imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) enables a new
kind of 'precision pharmacology', able to address questions central to drug development …

The present review provides an overview of the role of cardiac positron emission
tomography in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease. It expands on the …

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a major functional imaging technique with wide-
ranging applications across the biological sciences and clinical medicine. Its best known …