Brain Dopaminergic Systems

Imaging with Positron Tomography

J.C. Baron, etc., L. Farde , J.L. Martinot

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Kluwer Academic Publishers
31 October 1991

Tomography

1. Neuroanatomy of dopaminergic system in the human brain.- 2. Radioligands for PET studies of D2-receptors: butyrophenone and ergot derivatives.- 3. Radioligands for dopamine receptor PET studies: benzamides and ligands for dopamine D-1 receptors.- 4. Monoamine precursors in PET research - biochemical issues and functional significance.- 5. Quantitation problems in positron emission tomography (PET) as applied to the kinetic analysis of the striatum dopamine data.- 6. Investigation of the dopamine system with positron emission tomography: general issues in modeling.- 7. Modelisation: application to the D2 receptors.- 8. [18F] Fluorodopa uptake in brain.- 9. Dopamine reuptake sites: the issues.- 10. Movement disorders: the clinical issues.- 11. Non-human primate models of dopamine system disorders: understanding neurodegenerative diseases and testing new therapeutic strategies.- 12. The dopamine system and mental disorders: clinical and psychopharmacological overview.- 13. D2 dopamine receptors and schizophrenia.- 14. The assessment of central D2-dopanvne receptor occupancy with positron emission tomography in long-term medicated schizophrenic patients.- 15. Measurement of dopamine receptor occupancy: clinical issues.

Edited by: J.C. Baron, etc., L. Farde, J.L. Martinot, B. Mazoyer
Imprint: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 240mm,
Weight: 505g
ISBN: 9780792314769
ISBN 10: 079231476X
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 31 October 1991
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Brain Dopaminergic Systems: Imaging with Positron Tomography

'....the book is most valuable for those who are starting to study the brain dopaminergic system and are considering PET as a tool.' Nuclear Medicine 19: 9 1992