2001
Reproducibility of in vivo brain measures of 5-HT2A receptors with PET and [18F]deuteroaltanserin
Soares J, van Dyck C, Tan P, Zoghbi S, Garg P, Soufer R, Baldwin R, Fujita M, Staley J, Fu X, Amici L, Seibyl J, Innis R. Reproducibility of in vivo brain measures of 5-HT2A receptors with PET and [18F]deuteroaltanserin. Psychiatry Research 2001, 106: 81-93. PMID: 11306248, DOI: 10.1016/s0925-4927(01)00071-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTest/retest reproducibilityPositron emission tomographyCortical brain areasIntra-class correlation coefficientRetest reproducibilityBrain areasBrain measuresHealthy human subjectsMean intra-class correlation coefficientOutcome measuresConstant infusionParent tracerBlood measurementsEmission tomographyNeuropsychiatric disordersPET measuresReceptorsHuman subjectsPET acquisitionMean intraEquilibrium imagingImaging methodInfusionBolusRT
2000
PET quantification of 5-HT2A receptors in the human brain: a constant infusion paradigm with [18F]altanserin.
van Dyck CH, Tan PZ, Baldwin RM, Amici LA, Garg PK, Ng CK, Soufer R, Charney DS, Innis RB. PET quantification of 5-HT2A receptors in the human brain: a constant infusion paradigm with [18F]altanserin. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2000, 41: 234-41. PMID: 10688105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConstant infusion paradigmInfusion paradigmFrontal cortexAnterior cingulateVenous blood samplingPathophysiology of schizophreniaLipophilic radiometabolitesIntravenous administrationInfusion periodHealthy volunteersPET acquisitionReceptor densityBlood samplingTime-activity curvesConstant infusionLinear regression analysisH onwardMetabolite concentrationsBrain activityRegression analysisCingulateCortexHuman brainReceptorsPET quantification