Mechanistically, 18F-FET uptake reflects heightened LAT1/LAT2 amino-acid transport in tumor, typically yielding higher ...
Eighteen percent. That is the average shortfall in dopamine nerve terminals that Jeffrey Meyer, a senior scientist at Toronto ...
A systematic review of seventeen studies finds that PET imaging of the synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A protein can reveal ...
A landmark PET-MRI study has for the first time quantified how LSD occupies serotonin 2A receptors in the living human brain ...
A novel PET imaging approach has revealed distinct patterns of brain inflammation in patients with progressive apraxia of speech (PAOS), a rare neurodegenerative disorder that affects speech planning.
A specific pattern of brain metabolism visualized with PET imaging can predict which patients are most likely to benefit from Alzheimer's disease therapy. In a retrospective study of patients who ...
Tau proteins play an important role in our normal brain function, mainly by helping to stabilize neurons in the brain. But in Alzheimer’s disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons.