[HTML][HTML] Translation of preclinical PET imaging findings: Challenges and motion correction to overcome the confounding effect of anesthetics
Preclinical brain positron emission tomography (PET) in animals is performed using
anesthesia to avoid movement during the PET scan. In contrast, brain PET scans in humans …
anesthesia to avoid movement during the PET scan. In contrast, brain PET scans in humans …
[HTML][HTML] Optimised motion tracking for positron emission tomography studies of brain function in awake rats
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a non-invasive molecular imaging technique using
positron-emitting radioisotopes to study functional processes within the body. High …
positron-emitting radioisotopes to study functional processes within the body. High …
Tracking and characterizing the head motion of unanaesthetized rats in positron emission tomography
Positron emission tomography (PET) is an important in vivo molecular imaging technique for
translational research. Imaging unanaesthetized rats using motion-compensated PET …
translational research. Imaging unanaesthetized rats using motion-compensated PET …
A motion adaptive animal chamber for PET imaging of freely moving animals
Small animal positron emission tomography (PET) is a powerful method for studying the
molecular origins of debilitating brain disorders such as dementia, depression and …
molecular origins of debilitating brain disorders such as dementia, depression and …
[HTML][HTML] PET imaging of freely moving interacting rats
Awake rat brain positron emission tomography (PET) has previously been developed to
avoid the influence of anesthesia on the rat brain response. In the present work, we further …
avoid the influence of anesthesia on the rat brain response. In the present work, we further …
Optimising rigid motion compensation for small animal brain PET imaging
Motion compensation (MC) in PET brain imaging of awake small animals is attracting
increased attention in preclinical studies since it avoids the confounding effects of …
increased attention in preclinical studies since it avoids the confounding effects of …
Feasibility of template-guided attenuation correction in cat brain PET imaging
Purpose Attenuation correction (AC) is important in quantitative positron emission
tomography (PET) imaging of medium-sized animals such as the cat. However, additional …
tomography (PET) imaging of medium-sized animals such as the cat. However, additional …
Markerless rat head motion tracking using structured light for brain PET imaging of unrestrained awake small animals
A Miranda, S Staelens, S Stroobants… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Preclinical positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in small animals is generally
performed under anesthesia to immobilize the animal during scanning. More recently, for rat …
performed under anesthesia to immobilize the animal during scanning. More recently, for rat …
Detecting and estimating head motion in brain PET acquisitions using raw time-of-flight PET data
PJ Schleyer, JT Dunn, S Reeves… - Physics in Medicine …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Head motion during brain PET imaging is not uncommon and can negatively affect image
quality. Motion correction techniques typically either use hardware to prospectively measure …
quality. Motion correction techniques typically either use hardware to prospectively measure …
Evaluation of frame-based and event-by-event motion-correction methods for awake monkey brain PET imaging
X Jin, T Mulnix, CM Sandiego… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET imaging of nonhuman primates (NHPs) requires correction of head motion if the
subjects are scanned awake and their heads are unrestrained, because the NHPs move …
subjects are scanned awake and their heads are unrestrained, because the NHPs move …