Published September 2007
| Version v1
Journal article
The study of SPECT cerebral blood flow and neuroreceptor imaging in depressive disorders
Creators
- 1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Hospital of Shanxi Medical Univ., Taiyuan (China)
Description
The imaging methods of depressive disorders include structural imaging and functional imaging, the abnormal of cerebral structure in CT and MRI is neither significant nor specific, while the use of PET and SPECT provides depression study in-vivo about regional cerebral blood flow and central neurotransmitter and receptor's structure and function, which further have advanced research on aetiology, pathogenesis and therapy of' depressive disorders. (authors)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- International Journal of Radiation Medicine and Nuclear Medicine
- Journal Volume
- 31
- Journal Issue
- 5
- Journal Page Range
- p. 277-280
- ISSN
- 1673-4114
INIS
- Country of Publication
- China
- Country of Input or Organization
- China
- INIS RN
- 40041134
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BLOOD FLOW; FUNCTIONS; IN VIVO; NMR IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; RECEPTORS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; THERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICINE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PROTEINS; TOMOGRAPHY
Optional Information
- Notes
- 22 refs.