Published 1987 | Version v1
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Approach to neurotransmitters and neuroreceptors in human brain by positron emission tomography

Creators

  • 1. National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo (Japan). Dept. of Neurology

Description

The use of positron emission tomography in studies of neurotransmitters is considered. The preparation and clinical applications of 11C and 18F labelled radioligands of dopamine receptors, benzodiazepine receptors, opiate receptors and positron emitter labelled neurotransmitters are discussed. 41 refs.; 30 figs.; 1 table

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Excerpta Medica.
Imprint Place
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
ISBN
0-444-80959-7
Imprint Title
Neurotransmitters and neuroreceptors: new approaches in neurotransmitter function
Imprint Pagination
102 p.
Journal Issue
no. 785
Series
Int. Congr. Ser.
Journal Page Range
p. 71-90.

Conference

Title
4. Workshop on neurotransmitters and diseases.
Dates
20 Jun 1987.
Place
Tokyo (Japan).

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
20026755
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BRAIN; CARBON 11; FLUORINE 18; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; NERVE CELLS; NITROGEN 13; OXYGEN 15; POSITRON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RECEPTORS
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL CELLS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CARBON ISOTOPES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; FLUORINE ISOTOPES; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; ORGANS; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; RADIOISOTOPES; SOMATIC CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY

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Notes
Imprint:refs.; figs.; tabs.