Search Results - "Shih, Ming C."
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Physicochemical properties of starches and expression and activity of starch biosynthesis-related genes in sweet potatoes
Published in Food chemistry (15-05-2016)“…•Variations in physicochemical properties of starches were found in sweetpotato varieties.•TNG31 and TNN18 produced starches with distinctly different…”
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Higher striatal dopamine transporter density in PTSD: an in vivo SPECT study with [99mTc]TRODAT-1
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-11-2012)“…Rationale Some evidence suggests a hyperdopaminergic state in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The 9-repetition allele (9R) located in the 3′ untranslated…”
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Higher dopamine transporter density in Parkinson’s disease patients with depression
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-07-2010)“…Rationale Depression is a frequent non-motor symptom in Parkinson’s disease (PD) with increasing rates with the progression of the disease. Molecular imaging…”
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Searching for a Neurobiological Basis for Self-Medication Theory in ADHD Comorbid With Substance Use Disorders: An In Vivo Study of Dopamine Transporters Using 99mTc-TRODAT-1 SPECT
Published in Clinical nuclear medicine (01-02-2014)“…PURPOSEAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use disorders (SUD) frequently co-occur. Although several studies have shown changes in…”
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Molecular Imaging Studies in Parkinson Disease: Reducing Diagnostic Uncertainty
Published in The Neurologist (Baltimore, Md.) (01-01-2009)“…BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD) is based on clinical criteria but misdiagnosis is as high as 25% of cases as confirmed by…”
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Evaluation of patients with Clinically Unclear Parkinsonian Syndromes submitted to brain SPECT imaging using the technetium-99m labeled tracer TRODAT-1
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-04-2010)“…Abstract Despite its relatively high prevalence Parkinson's Disease (PD) is still misdiagnosed in approximately 25% of cases. In this study our aim was to…”
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Greater reduction of striatal dopamine transporter availability during the symptomatic than asymptomatic phase of Kleine–Levin syndrome
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Degenerative parkinsonism in patients with psychogenic parkinsonism: A dopamine transporter imaging study
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-05-2010)“…Abstract Objectives To evaluate patients with “clinically established” psychogenic parkinsonism (PsyP) using single-photon emission computer tomography (SPECT)…”
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The posttraumatic stress disorder project in Brazil: neuropsychological, structural and molecular neuroimaging studies in victims of urban violence
Published in BMC psychiatry (01-06-2009)“…Life trauma is highly prevalent in the general population and posttraumatic stress disorder is among the most prevalent psychiatric consequences of trauma…”
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Clinical and molecular neuroimaging characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2009)“…To describe clinical and neuroimaging (SPECT) characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes. A…”
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Can molecular imaging techniques identify biomarkers for neuropsychiatric disorders?
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Higher striatal dopamine transporter density in PTSD: an in vivo SPECT study with [[sup.99m]TC]TRODAT-1
Published in Psychopharmacology (15-11-2012)“…Rationale Some evidence suggests a hyperdopaminergic state in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The 9-repetition allele (9R) located in the 3' untranslated…”
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Searching for a neurobiological basis for self-medication theory in ADHD comorbid with substance use disorders: an in vivo study of dopamine transporters using (99m)Tc-TRODAT-1 SPECT
Published in Clinical nuclear medicine (01-02-2014)“…Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use disorders (SUD) frequently co-occur. Although several studies have shown changes in striatal…”
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Clinical and molecular neuroimaging characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes Características clínicas e de neuroimagem molecular de pacientes brasileiros com doença de Parkinson e mutações nos genes PARK2 ou PARK8
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2009)“…OBJECTIVE: To describe clinical and neuroimaging (SPECT) characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8…”
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Quantification of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine and 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion in brain tissue by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
Published in Biomedical & environmental mass spectrometry (01-02-1986)“…A sensitive gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric assay has been developed to quantify 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) and…”
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