Search Results - "Ravert, HT"
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Increased mu opioid receptor binding detected by PET in cocaine-dependent men is associated with cocaine craving
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-1996)“…The endogenous opioid system has been recently implicated in the reinforcing actions of cocaine and other addictive drugs. In this study we examined mu opioid…”
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PET imaging of opioid receptors in pain: progress and new directions
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-03-2004)“…The endogenous opioid system plays a central role in pain. Recent advances have permitted imaging of opioid receptors by PET in human subjects while…”
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Mu-opiate receptors measured by positron emission tomography are increased in temporal lobe epilepsy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-03-1988)“…Neurochemical studies in animal models of epilepsy have demonstrated the importance of multiple neurotransmitters and their receptors in mediating seizures…”
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Multicompartmental analysis of [11C]-carfentanil binding to opiate receptors in humans measured by positron emission tomography
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-06-1989)“…[11C]-Carfentanil is a high affinity opiate agonist that can be used to localize mu opiate receptors in humans by positron emission tomography (PET). A…”
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Quantitative PET Studies of the Serotonin Transporter in MDMA Users and Controls Using [ C]McN5652 and [ C]DASB
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2005)“…(+/-)3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, 'Ecstasy') is a widely used illicit drug that produces toxic effects on brain serotonin axons and axon terminals…”
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Radiolabeled Small-Molecule Ligands for Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen: In vivo Imaging in Experimental Models of Prostate Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-06-2005)“…Purpose: Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a cell surface protein that is overexpressed in prostate cancer, including hormone-refractory and…”
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Regional mu-opioid receptor binding in insular cortex is decreased in bulimia nervosa and correlates inversely with fasting behavior
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-08-2005)“…The endogenous opioid system of the brain has been implicated in feeding behavior. Abnormal repeated activation of this system may constitute a neural…”
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Cognition and amyloid load in Alzheimer’s imaged with florbetapir F 18 (AV-45) PET
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Positron emission tomography imaging of the serotonin transporter in subjects with a history of alcoholism
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-04-2004)“…Our purpose was to investigate the serotonin transporter (SERT) in various brain regions of alcoholics using positron emission tomography and C-11 McN5652…”
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Brain Dopamine Neurotoxicity in Baboons Treated with Doses of Methamphetamine Comparable to Those Recreationally Abused by Humans: Evidence from [11C]WIN-35,428 Positron Emission Tomography Studies and Direct In Vitro Determinations
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-01-1998)“…The present study sought to determine whether doses of methamphetamine in the range of those used recreationally by humans produce brain dopamine (DA)…”
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In Vivo Investigation of Estrogen Regulation of Adrenal and Renal Angiotensin (AT1) Receptor Expression by PET
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-01-2004)“…The renin angiotensin system (RAS) has been implicated as one mediator of the cardiovascular effects of estrogen. Since changes in angiotensin type 1 (AT(1))…”
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Radiosynthesis of 3-[18F]fluoropropyl and 4-[18F]fluorobenzyl triarylphosphonium ions
Published in Journal of labelled compounds & radiopharmaceuticals (01-07-2004)“…3‐[18F]Fluoropropyl‐, 4‐[18F]fluorobenzyl‐triphenylphosphonium and 4‐[18F]fluorobenzyltris‐4‐dimethylaminophenylphosphonium cations were synthesized in…”
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In vivo detection of short- and long-term MDMA neurotoxicity-a positron emission tomography study in the living baboon brain
Published in Synapse (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-1998)“…The present study evaluated short‐ and long‐term effects of MDMA (3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine) in the baboon brain using PET and [11C](+)McN 5652, a…”
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Synthesis and in vivo evaluation of a new PET radioligand for studying sigma-2 receptors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-06-2005)“…1-Cyclohexyl-4-[3-(5-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalen-1-yl)-propyl]-piperazine 1 is a high affinity sigma-2 ligand, which has been labelled with carbon-11…”
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Dopamine Transporters are Markedly Reduced in Lesch-Nyhan Disease in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-05-1996)“…Dopamine (DA) deficiency has been implicated in Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND), a genetic disorder that is characterized by hyperuricemia, choreoathetosis,…”
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PET imaging of human cardiac opioid receptors
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-10-2002)“…The presence of opioid peptides and receptors and their role in the regulation of cardiovascular function has been previously demonstrated in the mammalian…”
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Kinetic Analysis of [ C]McN5652: A Serotonin Transporter Radioligand
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-09-1999)“…The impulse response function of a radioligand is the most fundamental way to describe its pharmacokinetics and to assess its tissue uptake and retention…”
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D2-Like Dopamine Receptor Density in Tourette Syndrome Measured by PET
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-08-1997)“…Tourette syndrome (TS) is a chronic neurologic disorder characterized by the presence of involuntary motor and phonic tics. There is evidence that TS is…”
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Brain opioid receptor measurements by positron emission tomography in normal cycling women : Relationship to luteinizing hormone pulsatility and gonadal steroid hormones
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-12-1998)“…The regulation of central mu-opioid receptors in women during the menstrual cycle was explored with positron emission tomography and the selective radiotracer…”
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Imaging of delta- and mu-opioid receptors in temporal lobe epilepsy by positron emission tomography
Published in Annals of neurology (01-03-1997)“…The involvement of opioid neurotransmitter systems in seizure mechanisms is well documented. In previous positron emission tomography (PET) studies in patients…”
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