[123I]beta-CIT SPECT imaging of striatal dopamine transporter binding in Tourette's disorder
Malison RT, McDougle CJ, van Dyck CH, Scahill L, Baldwin RM, Seibyl JP, Price LH, Leckman JF, Innis RB. [123I]beta-CIT SPECT imaging of striatal dopamine transporter binding in Tourette's disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1995, 152: 1359-1361. PMID: 7653693, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.152.9.1359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTourette's disorderComparison subjectsDisorder patientsGender-matched healthy comparison subjectsStriatal dopamine transporter bindingStriatal dopamine transporter densityCIT SPECT imagingDopamine transporter levelsDopamine transporter densityDopamine transporter bindingPresynaptic dopamine functionTourette's disorder patientsPost-mortem findingsHealthy comparison subjectsSingle photon emissionBeta-carbomethoxy-3 betaAdult patientsCIT bindingPost-mortem resultsTransporter bindingDopamine functionTransporter densityTransporter levelsSPECT imagingDisorders