The Historical Progression of Positron Emission Tomography Research in Neuroendocrinology

J Bini - Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid and continual development of a number of radiopharmaceuticals targeting
different receptor, enzyme and small molecule systems has fostered Positron Emission …

Sex steroid hormones and brain function: PET imaging as a tool for research

R Moraga‐Amaro, A Van Waarde… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sex steroid hormones are major regulators of sexual characteristic among species. These
hormones, however, are also produced in the brain. Steroidal hormone‐mediated signalling …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrinology application of molecular imaging: current role of PET/CT

L Calderoni, L Giovanella, S Fanti - Journal of Endocrinological …, 2024 - Springer
Background In recent years, nuclear medicine imaging methods have proven to be of
paramount importance in a wide variety of diseases, particularly in oncology, where they are …

[HTML][HTML] Peering into the Brain's Estrogen Receptors: PET Tracers for Visualization of Nuclear and Extranuclear Estrogen Receptors in Brain Disorders

S Arjmand, D Bender, S Jakobsen, G Wegener… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Estrogen receptors (ERs) play a multitude of roles in brain function and are implicated in
various brain disorders. The use of positron emission tomography (PET) tracers for the …

Instrumentation in positron emission tomography

FH Fahey - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2003 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) images the in vivo distribution of a
radiopharmaceutical with high resolution and sensitivity. Traditional nuclear medicine …

Human positron emission tomography neuroimaging

JM Hooker, RE Carson - Annual review of biomedical …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Neuroimaging with positron emission tomography (PET) is the most powerful tool for
understanding pharmacology, neurochemistry, and pathology in the living human brain. This …

Radiolabeled glucocorticoids as molecular probes for imaging brain glucocorticoid receptors by means of positron emission tomography (PET)

B Steiniger, T Kniess, R Bergmann… - Mini reviews in …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Over the last two decades, numerous attempts have been made to develop 11C-and 18F-
labeled radiotracers in order to study glucocorticoid receptor (GR)-mediated abnormalities of …

What are we measuring with PET?

AE Morgan, JD Brodie… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 1998 - search.proquest.com
Positron emission tomography is a medical imaging technique that provides unique
information concerning many biochemical mechanisms underlying normal physiologic …

Positron emission tomography neuroreceptor imaging as a tool in drug discovery, research and development

HD Burns, TG Hamill, W Eng, B Francis… - Current opinion in …, 1999 - Elsevier
Improved communication and cooperation between researchdriven drug companies and
academic positron emmision tomography (PET) centers, coupled with improvements in PET …

[HTML][HTML] Is there a role for GPCR agonist radiotracers in PET neuroimaging?

M Colom, B Vidal, L Zimmer - Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a molecular imaging modality that enables in vivo
exploration of metabolic processes and especially the pharmacology of neuroreceptors. G …