Georges El Fakhri, PhD, DABR
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and of Biomedical Informatics & Data Science; Director, PET Center
Research & Publications
Biography
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Selected Publications
- Association of Pathologic and Volumetric Biomarker Changes With Cognitive Decline in Clinically Normal Adults.Hanseeuw BJ, Jacobs HIL, Schultz AP, Buckley RF, Farrell ME, Guehl NJ, Becker JA, Properzi M, Sanchez JS, Quiroz YT, Vannini P, Sepulcre J, Yang HS, Chhatwal JP, Gatchel J, Marshall GA, Amariglio R, Papp K, Rentz DM, Normandin M, Price JC, Healy BC, El Fakhri G, Sperling RA, Johnson KA. Association of Pathologic and Volumetric Biomarker Changes With Cognitive Decline in Clinically Normal Adults. Neurology 2023, 101: e2533-e2544. PMID: 37968130, DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207962.
- A Comprehensive Primer on Radiation Oncology for Non-Radiation Oncologists.Beddok A, Lim R, Thariat J, Shih HA, El Fakhri G. A Comprehensive Primer on Radiation Oncology for Non-Radiation Oncologists. Cancers (Basel) 2023, 15 PMID: 37894273, DOI: 10.3390/cancers15204906.
- Injectable ice slurry for reducing pericardial adipose tissue.Shuhaiber J, Moradi Tuchayi S, Bijari FJ, Guehl NJ, Wang Y, Farinelli WA, Arkun K, El Fakhri G, Anderson RR, Garibyan L. Injectable ice slurry for reducing pericardial adipose tissue. Lasers Surg Med 2023, 55: 674-679. PMID: 37464943, DOI: 10.1002/lsm.23709.
- Tau Positron Emission Tomography and Neurocognitive Function Among Former Professional American-Style Football Players.Dhaynaut M, Grashow R, Normandin MD, Wu O, Marengi D Jr, Terry DP, Sanchez JS, Weisskopf MG, Speizer FE, Taylor HA Jr, Guehl NJ, Seshadri S, Beiser A, Daneshvar DH, Johnson K, Iverson GL, Zafonte R, El Fakhri G, Baggish AL. Tau Positron Emission Tomography and Neurocognitive Function Among Former Professional American-Style Football Players. J Neurotrauma 2023, 40: 1614-1624. PMID: 37282582, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2022.0454.
- Fully Automated Radiosynthesis of [(18)F]mG4P027 for mGluR4 Imaging.Moon SH, El Fakhri G, Zhang Z, Brownell AL, Wang J. Fully Automated Radiosynthesis of [(18)F]mG4P027 for mGluR4 Imaging. IRadiology 2023, 1: 120-127. PMID: 37496513, DOI: 10.1002/ird3.25.
- Structure-aware unsupervised tagged-to-cine MRI synthesis with self disentanglementLiu X, Xing F, Prince J, Stone M, El Fakhri G, Woo J. Structure-aware unsupervised tagged-to-cine MRI synthesis with self disentanglement. Proceedings Of SPIE--the International Society For Optical Engineering 2022, 12032: 120321q-120321q-7. PMID: 36203947, PMCID: PMC9533681, DOI: 10.1117/12.2610655.
- Unsupervised domain adaptation for segmentation with black-box source modelLiu X, Yoo C, Xing F, Kuo C, El Fakhri G, Kang J, Woo J. Unsupervised domain adaptation for segmentation with black-box source model. Proceedings Of SPIE--the International Society For Optical Engineering 2022, 12032: 1203210-1203210-6. PMID: 35983176, PMCID: PMC9385170, DOI: 10.1117/12.2607895.
- Toward noninvasive brain stimulation 2.0 in Alzheimer's disease.Menardi A, Rossi S, Koch G, Hampel H, Vergallo A, Nitsche MA, Stern Y, Borroni B, Cappa SF, Cotelli M, Ruffini G, El-Fakhri G, Rossini PM, Dickerson B, Antal A, Babiloni C, Lefaucheur JP, Dubois B, Deco G, Ziemann U, Pascual-Leone A, Santarnecchi E. Toward noninvasive brain stimulation 2.0 in Alzheimer's disease. Ageing Res Rev 2022, 75: 101555. PMID: 34973457, DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2021.101555.
- High-Resolution Label-Free Molecular Imaging of Brain Tumor.Guo R, Ma C, Li Y, Zhao Y, Wang T, Li Y, El Fakhri G, Liang ZP. High-Resolution Label-Free Molecular Imaging of Brain Tumor. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2021, 2021: 3049-3052. PMID: 34891886, DOI: 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9630623.
- Personalised, image-guided, noninvasive brain stimulation in gliomas: Rationale, challenges and opportunities.Sprugnoli G, Rossi S, Rotenberg A, Pascual-Leone A, El-Fakhri G, Golby AJ, Santarnecchi E. Personalised, image-guided, noninvasive brain stimulation in gliomas: Rationale, challenges and opportunities. EBioMedicine 2021, 70: 103514. PMID: 34391090, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103514.
- Quantitative PET in the 2020s: a roadmap.Meikle SR, Sossi V, Roncali E, Cherry SR, Banati R, Mankoff D, Jones T, James M, Sutcliffe J, Ouyang J, Petibon Y, Ma C, El Fakhri G, Surti S, Karp JS, Badawi RD, Yamaya T, Akamatsu G, Schramm G, Rezaei A, Nuyts J, Fulton R, Kyme A, Lois C, Sari H, Price J, Boellaard R, Jeraj R, Bailey DL, Eslick E, Willowson KP, Dutta J. Quantitative PET in the 2020s: a roadmap. Phys Med Biol 2021, 66: 06RM01. PMID: 33339012, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abd4f7.
- Positron annihilation localization by nanoscale magnetization.Gholami YH, Yuan H, Wilks MQ, Josephson L, El Fakhri G, Normandin MD, Kuncic Z. Positron annihilation localization by nanoscale magnetization. Sci Rep 2020, 10: 20262. PMID: 33219274, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-76980-9.
- In vivo quantification of mitochondrial membrane potential.Alpert NM, Pelletier-Galarneau M, Petibon Y, Normandin MD, El Fakhri G. In vivo quantification of mitochondrial membrane potential. Nature 2020, 583: E17-E18. PMID: 32641811, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2366-x.
- Advances in coronary molecular imaging: Leveraging the power of image processing.Abdelbaky A, El Fakhri G, Tawakol A. Advances in coronary molecular imaging: Leveraging the power of image processing. J Nucl Cardiol 2020, 27: 505-507. PMID: 30367381, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-018-1454-x.
- Renal clearable nanochelators for iron overload therapy.Kang H, Han M, Xue J, Baek Y, Chang J, Hu S, Nam H, Jo MJ, El Fakhri G, Hutchens MP, Choi HS, Kim J. Renal clearable nanochelators for iron overload therapy. Nat Commun 2019, 10: 5134. PMID: 31723130, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13143-z.
- Quantification of PET Myocardial Blood Flow.Pelletier-Galarneau M, Martineau P, El Fakhri G. Quantification of PET Myocardial Blood Flow. Curr Cardiol Rep 2019, 21: 11. PMID: 30815744, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-019-1096-x.
- Real-Time Imaging of Brain Tumor for Image-Guided Surgery.Hu S, Kang H, Baek Y, El Fakhri G, Kuang A, Choi HS. Real-Time Imaging of Brain Tumor for Image-Guided Surgery. Adv Healthc Mater 2018, 7: e1800066. PMID: 29719137, DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201800066.
- Joint reconstruction of rest/stress myocardial perfusion SPECT.Lai X, Petibon Y, El Fakhri G, Ouyang J. Joint reconstruction of rest/stress myocardial perfusion SPECT. Phys Med Biol 2018, 63: 135019. PMID: 29897044, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aacc2f.
- Magnetic Resonance-based Motion Correction for Quantitative PET in Simultaneous PET-MR Imaging.Rakvongthai Y, El Fakhri G. Magnetic Resonance-based Motion Correction for Quantitative PET in Simultaneous PET-MR Imaging. PET Clin 2017, 12: 321-327. PMID: 28576170, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpet.2017.02.004.
- Tissue-Specific Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging.Owens EA, Henary M, El Fakhri G, Choi HS. Tissue-Specific Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging. Acc Chem Res 2016, 49: 1731-40. PMID: 27564418, DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00239.
- Vitamin D and its effects on glucose homeostasis, cardiovascular function and immune function.El-Fakhri N, McDevitt H, Shaikh MG, Halsey C, Ahmed SF. Vitamin D and its effects on glucose homeostasis, cardiovascular function and immune function. Horm Res Paediatr 2014, 81: 363-78. PMID: 24776698, DOI: 10.1159/000357731.
- Proton therapy verification with PET imaging.Zhu X, El Fakhri G. Proton therapy verification with PET imaging. Theranostics 2013, 3: 731-40. PMID: 24312147, DOI: 10.7150/thno.5162.
- Clinical myocardial perfusion PET/CT.Di Carli MF, Dorbala S, Meserve J, El Fakhri G, Sitek A, Moore SC. Clinical myocardial perfusion PET/CT. J Nucl Med 2007, 48: 783-93. PMID: 17475968, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.106.032789.