The basic principles of FDG-PET/CT imaging

S Basu, S Hess, PEN Braad, BB Olsen, S Inglev… - PET clinics, 2014 - pet.theclinics.com
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging has defined molecular imaging as
“the visualization, characterization, and measurement of biological processes at the …

Molecular imaging of autism spectrum disorder

BJ Hwang, MA Mohamed, JR Brašić - International Review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition with onset in early childhood characterized by
marked deficits in interpersonal interactions and communication and by a restricted and …

Impact of image-space resolution modeling for studies with the high-resolution research tomograph

FC Sureau, AJ Reader, C Comtat, C Leroy… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brain PET in small structures is challenged by low resolution inducing bias in the activity
measurements. Improved spatial resolution may be obtained by using dedicated …

Quantification of cerebral cannabinoid receptors subtype 1 (CB1) in healthy subjects and schizophrenia by the novel PET radioligand [11C] OMAR

DF Wong, H Kuwabara, AG Horti, V Raymont, J Brasic… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Several studies have examined the link between the cannabinoid CB1 receptor and several
neuropsychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia. As such, there is a need for in vivo …

The role of dopamine in value-based attentional orienting

BA Anderson, H Kuwabara, DF Wong, EG Gean… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
Reward learning gives rise to strong attentional biases. Stimuli previously associated with
reward automatically capture visual attention regardless of intention [1–12]. Dopamine …

Inflammation and vascular permeability correlate with growth in sporadic vestibular schwannoma

D Lewis, F Roncaroli, E Agushi, D Mosses… - Neuro …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammation is hypothesized to be a key event in the growth of sporadic
vestibular schwannoma (VS). In this study we sought to investigate the relationship between …

Serotonin degeneration and amyloid-β deposition in mild cognitive impairment: relationship to cognitive deficits

GS Smith, H Kuwabara, H Yan… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Neuropathological and neuroimaging studies have demonstrated
degeneration of the serotonin system in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neuroimaging studies …

Neurometabolites and associations with cognitive deficits in mild cognitive impairment: a magnetic resonance spectroscopy study at 7 Tesla

G Oeltzschner, SA Wijtenburg, M Mikkelsen… - Neurobiology of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The levels of several brain metabolites were investigated in the anterior cingulate cortex
(ACC) and posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) in 13 healthy controls (HC) and 13 patients with …

Molecular imaging of serotonin degeneration in mild cognitive impairment

GS Smith, FS Barrett, JH Joo, N Nassery… - Neurobiology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neuropathological and neuroimaging studies have consistently demonstrated degeneration
of monoamine systems, especially the serotonin system, in normal aging and Alzheimer's …

Positron emission tomography imaging of serotonin degeneration and beta-amyloid deposition in late-life depression evaluated with multi-modal partial least squares

GS Smith, CI Workman, H Protas, Y Su… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Depression in late-life is associated with increased risk of cognitive decline and
development of all-cause dementia. The neurobiology of late-life depression (LLD) may …