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Quantitative comparison of the bolus and steady-state methods for measurement of cerebral perfusion and oxygen metabolism: positron emission tomography study using 15O-gas and waterH Okazawa
PET Unit, Research Institute, Shiga Medical Center, Moriyama, Japan
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 21:793-803. 2001..Increase in CBV without a change in V0 suggested the increase might mainly be caused by venous dilatation in the ischemic regions...
Low-dose quantitative myocardial blood flow imaging using 15O-water and PET without attenuation correctionMark Lubberink
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Research, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Nucl Med 51:575-80. 2010..The purpose of the present study was to assess the accuracy of these MBF measurements in the absence of attenuation correction...
Evaluation of basis function and linear least squares methods for generating parametric blood flow images using 15O-water and Positron Emission TomographyRonald Boellaard
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Mol Imaging Biol 7:273-85. 2005..In this paper the performance of basis function and linear least squares methods for generating parametric flow data were evaluated...
Low radiation dose imaging of myocardial perfusion and coronary angiography with a hybrid PET/CT scannerS Kajander
Turku PET Centre, Turku, Finland
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 29:81-8. 2009..To test the image quality and feasibility of a sequential low radiation dose protocol for hybrid cardiac PET/CT angiography (CTA)...
Accuracy of a method using short inhalation of (15)O-O(2) for measuring cerebral oxygen extraction fraction with PET in healthy humansNaoya Hattori
Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Nucl Med 45:765-70. 2004..The purpose of this study was to test the accuracy of the short-inhalation technique for estimating OEF in healthy human volunteers...
Measurement of left ventricular volumes and function with O-15-labeled carbon monoxide gated positron emission tomography: comparison with magnetic resonance imagingHadassa A Hofman
Department of Cardiology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Nucl Cardiol 12:639-44. 2005..LVEF, however, may be underestimated compared with MRI...
Quantitative parametric perfusion images using 15O-labeled water and a clinical PET/CT scanner: test-retest variability in lung cancerAstrid A M van der Veldt
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Nucl Med 51:1684-90. 2010..The purpose of the present study was to assess validity and reproducibility of dynamic H(2)(15)O PET/CT scans for measuring tumor perfusion and validate the quantitative accuracy of parametric perfusion images...
Intersubject variability and reproducibility of 15O PET studiesJonathan P Coles
The Division of Anaesthesia, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 26:48-57. 2006..While ideally each centre should develop its own bank of such data, the figures provided will allow initial generic approximations of sample size for such studies...
Parametric imaging of myocardial blood flow with 15O-water and PET using the basis function methodHiroshi Watabe
Department of Investigative Radiology, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
J Nucl Med 46:1219-24. 2005..The basis function method linearizes the solution of the 1-tissue-compartment model, which results in a computationally much faster method than the conventional nonlinear least-squares fitting method in estimating the parameters...
Rapid quantitative measurement of CMRO(2) and CBF by dual administration of (15)O-labeled oxygen and water during a single PET scan-a validation study and error analysis in anesthetized monkeysNobuyuki Kudomi
Department of Investigative Radiology, Advanced Medical Engineering Center, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Fujishirodai, Suita, Osaka, Japan
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 25:1209-24. 2005..These results show that this fast technique has an ability for accurate assessment of CBF/CMRO(2) and also allows multiple assessment at different physiologic conditions...
Quantification of regional myocardial blood flow using dynamic H2(15)O PET and factor analysisJ Y Ahn
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
J Nucl Med 42:782-7. 2001..93). CONCLUSION: rMBF can be measured robustly by factor analysis using dynamic myocardial H2(15)O PET images without additional C15O blood-pool PET...
Coupling of porcine bone blood flow and metabolism in high-turnover bone disease measured by [(15)O]H(2)O and [(18)F]fluoride ion positron emission tomographyMorand Piert
Nuclear Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Ismaninger Strasse 22, Germany
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 29:907-14. 2002..The increased bone metabolism in high-turnover bone disease after gastrectomy is mainly related to an up-regulation of the amount of ionic exchange of [(18)F]fluoride with the bone matrix, while tracer delivery remains unchanged...
Human cerebral circulation: positron emission tomography studiesHiroshi Ito
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, Division of Brain Sciences, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, 4 1 Seiryo machi, Aoba ku, Sendai 980 8575, Japan
Ann Nucl Med 19:65-74. 2005..These findings should be considered in future studies of the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases...
Quantification of subendocardial and subepicardial blood flow using 15O-labeled water and PET: experimental validationOrnella Rimoldi
Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom
J Nucl Med 47:163-72. 2006....
Absolute quantification of myocardial blood flow with H(2)(15)O and 3-dimensional PET: an experimental validationKlaus P Schafers
Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre and National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom
J Nucl Med 43:1031-40. 2002..The purpose of this study was to assess a 3-dimensional (3D)-only PET scanner (ECAT EXACT3D) for its use in the absolute quantification of myocardial blood flow (MBF) using H(2)(15)O...
Spectral analysis of 99mTc-HMPAO for estimating cerebral blood flow: a comparison with H2(15)O PETMasashi Takasawa
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Tracer Kinetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan
Ann Nucl Med 18:243-9. 2004..The SA method should be especially useful for activation studies involving pharmacological intervention and/or clinical cases with an increased CBF...
Activation of a residual cortical network during painful stimulation in long-term postanoxic vegetative state: a 15O-H2O PET studyJan Kassubek
Department of Neurology, University of Freiburg, Breisacher Str. 64, Freiburg, 79106 Germany
J Neurol Sci 212:85-91. 2003..In conclusion, the regional activity found at the cortical level indicates that a residual pain-related cerebral network remains active in long-term PVS patients...
A PET study after treatment with an anxiety-provoking agent, m-chlorophenyl-piperazine, in conscious rhesus monkeysHiroyuki Takamatsu
Medical and Pharmacological Research Center Foundation, Inoyama Town, Hakui City, Ishikawa, Japan
J Nucl Med 44:1516-21. 2003....
Changes in human cerebral blood flow and myocardial blood flow during mental stress measured by dual positron emission tomographyHiroshi Ito
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Akita Research Institute of Brain and Blood Vessels, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Ann Nucl Med 17:381-6. 2003..Sympathetic stimulation is reported to cause cerebral vasoconstriction and reduce CBF in animals. Although such a sympathetic response was observed in relation to mental stress, no significant change in CBF was observed in our subjects...
Cerebral and cerebellar activation in power and precision grip movements: an H2 15O positron emission tomography studyMasashi Takasawa
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Tracer Kinetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 23:1378-82. 2003..Our findings indicate no difference in brain activation between the acts of power grip and precision grip without a target object...
Neural correlates of the emergence of consciousness of thirstGary Egan
The Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:15241-6. 2003....
Determination of kinetic rate constants for 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose and partition coefficient of water in conscious macaques and alterations in aging or anesthesia examined on parametric images with an anatomic standardization techniqueAkihiro Noda
Department of Biotracer Medicine, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa, Japan
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 23:1441-7. 2003..The occipital cortex was also the most affected region. The tissue-blood partition coefficient of water was decreased globally...
Regional cerebral blood flow responses to smoking in tobacco smokers after overnight abstinenceJon Kar Zubieta
Department of Psychiatry, Mental Health Research Institute, 205 Zina Pitcher Pl, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0720, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:567-77. 2005..The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of cigarette smoking on brain regional function in a group of chronic smokers by using cerebral blood flow (CBF) measures and positron emission tomography (PET)...
Common and constrasting areas of activation for abstract and concrete concepts: an H2 15O PET studyChristine Whatmough
Lady Davis Institutue and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Cogn Neurosci 16:1211-26. 2004..Increased processing complexity may proceed in a posterior-anterior direction in the lateral temporal cortex...
Defining ischemic burden after traumatic brain injury using 15O PET imaging of cerebral physiologyJonathan P Coles
The Division of Anesthesia, and The Wolfson Brain Imaging Center, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 24:191-201. 2004..We conclude that this technique is a valid and useful tool for quantifying ischemic burden after traumatic brain injury...
Brain blood-flow alterations induced by therapeutic vagus nerve stimulation in partial epilepsy: II. prolonged effects at high and low levels of stimulationThomas R Henry
Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Epilepsia 45:1064-70. 2004..To measure vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)-induced cerebral blood flow (CBF) effects after prolonged VNS and to compare these effects with immediate VNS effects on CBF...
Constant-infusion H(2)15O PET and acetazolamide challenge in the assessment of cerebral perfusion statusBruno Weber
Division of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Nucl Med 45:1344-50. 2004..There is considerable discrepancy regarding the optimal time point of imaging after ACZ injection. The purpose of this study was to continuously monitor cerebral blood flow (CBF) after ACZ using constant-infusion H(2)(15)O PET...
Acute changes in regional cerebral (18)F-FDG kinetics in patients with traumatic brain injuryNaoya Hattori
Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 6948, USA
J Nucl Med 45:775-83. 2004..The purpose of this study was to characterize contusional, pericontusional, and remote regions of TBI by estimating glucose transporter and hexokinase activities on the basis of (18)F-FDG kinetic modeling...
Database of normal human cerebral blood flow measured by SPECT: I. Comparison between I-123-IMP, Tc-99m-HMPAO, and Tc-99m-ECD as referred with O-15 labeled water PET and voxel-based morphometryHiroshi Ito
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Ann Nucl Med 20:131-8. 2006..Regional distribution of CBF was independent of regional distribution of gray matter fractions, and consequently the blood flow per gray matter volume differed for each brain region...
Effect of regional tracer delay on CBF in healthy subjects measured with dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced MRI: comparison with 15O-PETMasanobu Ibaraki
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Akita Research Institute of Brain and Blood Vessels, 6 10 Senshu Kubota machi, Akita 010 0874, Japan
Magn Reson Med Sci 4:27-34. 2005..SVD-CBFs with and without correction for the delay were compared with CBF measured by positron emission tomography (PET-CBF), which is regarded as the gold standard for quantification of CBF...
Gray matter blood flow change is unevenly distributed during moderate isocapnic hypoxia in humansAndrew P Binks
University of New England, Portland, Maine, USA
J Appl Physiol 104:212-7. 2008..This may be relevant to conditions such as altitude, breath-hold diving, and obstructive sleep apnea, and may have implications for functional brain imaging studies that involve hypoxia...
Assessment of myocardial perfusion by dynamic O-15-labeled water PET imaging: validation of a new fast factor analysisItaru Adachi
Department of Medical Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Nucl Cardiol 14:698-705. 2007..Conventional FA methods generating images from sinograms (sinoFA) are time-consuming, whereas FA can be performed on the reconstructed images (reconFA) in a fraction of time. We validated the MBF values obtained by reconFA versus sinoFA...
Paralimbic and medial prefrontal cortical involvement in neuroendocrine responses to traumatic stimuliIsrael Liberzon
Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:1250-8. 2007..The authors used [(15)O]H(2)O positron emission tomography (PET) on subjects with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to study these circuits...
Impairment of nonverbal recognition in Alzheimer disease: a PET O-15 studyK E Anderson
Cognitive Neuroscience Division, Taub Institute for Alzheimer s Disease and the Aging Brain, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Neurology 69:32-41. 2007..To characterize deficits in nonverbal recognition memory and functional brain changes associated with these deficits in Alzheimer disease (AD)...
Separation of input function for rapid measurement of quantitative CMRO2 and CBF in a single PET scan with a dual tracer administration methodNobuyuki Kudomi
Department of Investigative Radiology, Advanced Medical Engineering Center, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, 5 7 1, Fujishirodai, Suita, Osaka 565 8565, Japan
Phys Med Biol 52:1893-908. 2007..We concluded that the present calculation based methods could be of use for quantitatively calculating CBF and CMRO(2) with the DARG approach...
PET tracer technology for monitoring focal epilepsiesMatthias J Koepp
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Expert Rev Med Devices 4:191-200. 2007....
Functional abnormalities in the neural circuitry of reading in men with nonsyndromic clefts of the lip or palateGrant Goldsberry
Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 43:683-90. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These results indicate that subjects with NSCLP show abnormalities in the function of the distributed neural circuitry used for oral reading...
Topography of cortical activation differs for fundamental and harmonic frequencies of the steady-state visual-evoked responses. An EEG and PET H215O studyM A Pastor
Department of the Neurological Sciences, Center for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra School of Medicine and the Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Cereb Cortex 17:1899-905. 2007..Our finding suggests that the inferior portion of the banks of the parieto-occipital sulci contains association visual cortex involved in the processing of stimuli that can be as simple as a flickering light source...
Imaging of cerebral blood flow and metabolismJonathan P Coles
University Department of Anaesthesia, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 19:473-80. 2006..To review the techniques for imaging cerebral blood flow and metabolism following injury to the brain...
Proposal of blood volume-corrected model for quantification of regional cerebral blood flow with H2 15O-PET and its application to AVFChie Seki
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 3 7 1 Hongo, Tokyo, Japan
Radiat Med 24:260-8. 2006..We attempted to surpass the assumption of abnormal vascular conditions where the vascular tracer activity is significant by introducing the vascular component into the model...
Repeatability of cold pressor test-induced flow increase assessed with H(2)(15)O and PETPatrick T Siegrist
Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Nucl Med 47:1420-6. 2006..08). CONCLUSION: PET measured MBF combined with CPT is a feasible and repeatable method for the evaluation of endothelium-related changes of MBF...
Direct comparison between 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional PET acquisition modes for myocardial blood flow absolute quantification with O-15 water and N-13 ammoniaVéronique Roelants
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
J Nucl Cardiol 13:220-4. 2006..The study aim was to directly compare 2D and 3D acquisition modes for the evaluation of absolute myocardial blood flow (MBF) over a wide range of flow values...
Assessment of myocardial blood flow using 15O-water and 1-11C-acetate in rats with small-animal PETPilar Herrero
Division of Radiological Sciences, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Nucl Med 47:477-85. 2006..This feasibility study was undertaken to determine whether myocardial blood flow (MBF, mL/g/min) could be quantified noninvasively in small rodents using microPET and 15O-water or 1-11C-acetate...
Pharmacological modulation of prefrontal cortical activity during a working memory task in young and older humans: a PET study with physostigmineUlderico Freo
Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, Medical School, University of Pisa, Via Roma, 55, I-56126 Pisa, Italy
Am J Psychiatry 162:2061-70. 2005....
Generation of parametric image of regional myocardial blood flow using H(2)(15)O dynamic PET and a linear least-squares methodJae Sung Lee
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
J Nucl Med 46:1687-95. 2005..CONCLUSION: A noninvasive, very fast, and accurate method for estimating the MBF and generating a MBF parametric image was developed using the LLS estimation technique and H(2)(15)O dynamic myocardial PET...
Motion detection and correction for dynamic ( 15)O-water myocardial perfusion PET studiesAlexandru Naum
Turku PET Centre, University of Turku, P.O. Box 52, 20521 Turku, Finland
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 32:1378-83. 2005..Applying motion correction for the data acquired during exercise clearly changed the MBF results, indicating that motion correction is required for these studies...
Cochlear implant benefits in deafness rehabilitation: PET study of temporal voice activationsArnaud Coez
CEA INSERM U797 Research Unit Neuroimaging and Psychiatry, Service Hospitalier Frederic Joliot, IFR49, Orsay, France
J Nucl Med 49:60-7. 2008..To test this hypothesis, we studied the activation of human temporal voice areas (TVA) using a well-standardized PET paradigm adapted from previous functional MRI (fMRI) studies...
Cortical processing of noxious somatosensory stimuli in the persistent vegetative stateS Laureys
Cyclotron Research Center, University of Liège B30, Department of Neurology, CHU B35, Sart Tilman, 4000 Liege, Belgium
Neuroimage 17:732-41. 2002..However, this activation of primary cortex seems to be isolated and dissociated from higher-order associative cortices...
Acute effect of 3-(4-acetamido)-butyrril-lorazepam (DDS2700) on brain function assessed by PET at rest and during attentive tasksR M Moresco
INB-CNR, University of Milan-Statale, University of Milan-Bicocca, H. S. Raffaele, Milano, Italy
Nucl Med Commun 22:399-404. 2001..PET assessment by [18F]FDG and water may provide complementary information in pharmacodynamic studies...
Validation of myocardial perfusion reserve measurements using regularized factor images of H(2)(15)O dynamic PET scansF Frouin
, , , Paris, France
J Nucl Med 42:1737-46. 2001..The method reduces exposure to radiation and examination time and lowers the cost of MPR protocols using a PET scanner...
Evaluation of a commercial PET tomograph-based system for the quantitative assessment of rCBF, rOEF and rCMRO2 by using sequential administration of 15O-labeled compoundsMiho Shidahara
Department of Investigative Radiology, National Cardio-Vascular Center, Research Institute, Suita, Osaka, Japan
Ann Nucl Med 16:317-27. 2002..This suggested the need for a dynamic acquisition of a sinogram with a short interval. The proposed strategy provided an accurate quantification of CBF and OEF by PET with 15O-tracers...
Effect of vascular radioactivity on regional values of cerebral blood flow: evaluation of methods for H(2)(15)O PET to distinguish cerebral perfusion from blood volumeH Okazawa
McConnell Brain Imaging Center, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
J Nucl Med 42:1032-9. 2001..The 3-WI method could provide rCBF values that are less influenced by vascular radioactivity and also show differences in V(0) in PET activation studies...
Can [15O]water be used to evaluate drugs?P Herscovitch
PET Department, Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Clin Pharmacol . 2001..Numerous investigators have successfully applied the method to study a wide variety of centrally acting drugs. In summary, then, the answer to the question, "Can [15O]water be used to evaluate drugs?" is a definitive yes...
Sequential H(2)(15)O PET studies in baboons: before and after amphetamineJulie C Price
Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Nucl Med 43:1090-100. 2002..A common assumption in bolus injection PET studies of this type is that cerebral blood flow (CBF) does not vary during the scan. The goal of this work was to examine the effect of AMPH administration on sequential PET measures of CBF...
Blood-to-brain glucose transport, cerebral glucose metabolism, and cerebral blood flow are not increased after hypoglycemiaS A Segel
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Diabetes 50:1911-7. 2001..They do not exclude regional increments in blood-to-brain glucose transport. Alternatively, the fundamental alteration might lie beyond the blood-brain barrier...
Transitions between dynamical states of differing stability in the human brainAndreas Meyer-Lindenberg
Clinical Brain Disorders Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, and Human Cortical Physiology Unit, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:10948-53. 2002....
Effects of levodopa infusion on motor activation responses in Parkinson's diseaseA Feigin
Center for Neurosciences, North Shore LIJ Research Institute, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Neurology 59:220-6. 2002..In this study, the authors used PET to assess the effects of levodopa on motor activation responses and determined how these changes related to on-line recordings of movement speed and accuracy...
Age-related changes in muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the living brain: a PET study using N-[11C]methyl-4-piperidyl benzilate combined with cerebral blood flow measurement in conscious monkeysT Kakiuchi
Central Research Laboratory, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K, 5000 Hirakuchi, Hamakita, Shizuoka 434-8601, Japan
Brain Res 916:22-31. 2001....
Accuracy of PET in predicting functional recovery after revascularisation in patients with chronic ischaemic dysfunction: head-to-head comparison between blood flow, glucose utilisation and water-perfusable tissue fractionJeroen J Bax
Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 29:721-7. 2002..It is concluded that metabolic imaging is superior to perfusion-based indexes for assessment of the potential for functional recovery after revascularisation...
Blood flow and metabolism in locally advanced breast cancer: relationship to response to therapyDavid A Mankoff
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Box 346113, University of Washington, 1959 E Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Nucl Med 43:500-9. 2002....
Long-term consequences of switching handedness: a positron emission tomography study on handwriting in "converted" left-handersHartwig R Siebner
Sobell Department of Neurophysiology, Institute of Neurology, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 22:2816-25. 2002....
Multitracer study with positron emission tomography in Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseHenry Engler
Department of Neurology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 30:85-95. 2003..In conclusion, the PET findings obtained using DED and FDG paralleled neuropathological findings indicating neuronal dysfunction and astrocytosis, changes that are found in CJD...
Quantitative cerebral H2(15)O perfusion PET without arterial blood sampling, a method based on washout rateValerie Treyer
PET Center, Division of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, , 8091, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 30:572-80. 2003..It does not require arterial blood sampling, yields quantitative voxel-by-voxel maps of rCBF, and is computationally efficient and easy to implement...
Quantitative measurement of regional cerebrovascular reactivity to acetazolamide using 123I-N-isopropyl-p-iodoamphetamine autoradiography with SPECT: validation study using H2 15O with PETKuniaki Ogasawara
Department of Neurosurgery, Iwate Medical University, 19 1 Uchimaru, Morioka 020 8505, Japan
J Nucl Med 44:520-5. 2003..To validate the accuracy of (123)I-IMP-ARG for quantifying regional cerebrovascular reactivity (rCVR) to acetazolamide, we compared rCVR determined using (123)I-IMP-ARG with that determined using H(2)(15)O PET...
Effects of left ventricular volume and ejection on myocardial blood flow measured by oxygen-15 water positron emission tomography in coronary heart diseaseWolfgang M Schaefer
Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
Am J Cardiol 91:469-72. 2003
Electrical admittance for filling of the heart during lower body negative pressure in humansY Cai
Department of Anesthesia, Rigshospitalet, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
J Appl Physiol 89:1569-76. 2000..84 (P < 0.05). The results suggest that thoracic electrical admittance of intracellular water can be applied to evaluate changes in blood volume of the heart during LBNP in humans...
Cerebral blood flow changes induced by pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease: a [(15)O] H2O PET studyBenedicte Ballanger
Toronto Western Research Institute Division of Brain, Imaging and Behaviour Systems Neuroscience, UHN, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hum Brain Mapp 30:3901-9. 2009..Whether these findings are associated with the DBS-PPN clinical effect remains to be proven. However, they suggest that PPN modulation may induce functional changes in neural networks associated with the control of lower limb movements...
[Modification of ictal cerebral blood flow studied by positron emission tomography (PET) and stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)]P Kahane
Clinique Neurologique, CHU de Grenoble
Rev Neurol (Paris) 155:472-6. 1999..However, the extent of the CBF changes can be more restricted than that of the electrical discharge, and ictal discharges restricted to the mesial temporal cortex can be overlooked by CBF studies...
Total energy expenditure, resting metabolic rate and physical activity level in free-living rural elderly men and women from Cuba, Chile and MéxicoH Aleman-Mateo
Coordinación de Nutrición, Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, AC CIAD, AC, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Eur J Clin Nutr 60:1258-65. 2006..The objective of this study was to assess total energy expenditure (TEE), resting metabolic rate (RMR) and physical activity level (PAL), and to estimate energy requirements (ERs) in free-living elderly subjects from Cuba, Chile and Mexico...
Production of [15O]water at low-energy proton cyclotronsJ Powell
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Appl Radiat Isot 64:755-9. 2006..The radiolabeled water is separated from the target gas and radiolytically produced ammonia by temporary freezing in a small trap at -40 degrees C...
Changes in regional cerebral blood flow elicited by craving memories in abstinent opiate-dependent subjectsM R Daglish
Psychopharmacology Unit, School of Medical Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Am J Psychiatry 158:1680-6. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: The patterns of cerebral activation reflect the different brain regions mediating the salience of opiate-related stimuli and the subjective experience of craving for opiates...
Parametric renal blood flow imaging using [15O]H2O and PETNobuyuki Kudomi
Turku PET Centre, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 36:683-91. 2009..ml/ml) to be negligible. The aim of this study was to develop a method for calculating parametric images of RBF (K(1), k(2)) as well as V(A) without fixing the partition coefficient by the basis function method (BFM)...
Evaluation of coronary endothelial dysfunction in healthy young smokers: Cold pressor test using [(15)O]H(2)O PETKyung Hoon Hwang
Department of Nuclear Medicine, The Gachon University Gil Hospital of Korea, 1198, Guwol dong, Namdong gu, Incheon 405 760, Republic of Korea
Appl Radiat Isot 67:1199-203. 2009..81+/-1.99 vs. 5.03+/-1.27ml/g/min; P=NS). This study shows that [(15)O]H(2)O PET analysis can reveal that endothelial dysfunction occurs in even young smokers of about 6 pack years...
Optimization of the injected activity in dynamic 3D PET: a generalized approach using patient-specific NECs as demonstrated by a series of 15O-H2O scansMatthew D Walker
School of Cancer and Imaging Sciences, Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
J Nucl Med 50:1409-17. 2009..The magnitude of the injected activity (A(0)) has a direct impact on the statistical quality of PET images. This study aimed to develop a generalized method for maximizing the statistical quality of dynamic PET images by optimizing A(0)...
Quantitative measurement of oxygen metabolic rate in the rat brain using microPET imaging of briefly inhaled 15O-labelled oxygen gasSeong Hwan Yee
Research Imaging Center, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 78229, USA
Nucl Med Commun 27:573-81. 2006..The present study was performed to provide a technique to measure CMRO(2) for rats using a dedicated animal PET technique...
Bias in iterative reconstruction of low-statistics PET data: benefits of a resolution modelM D Walker
School of Cancer and enabling Sciences, Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, MAHSC, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Phys Med Biol 56:931-49. 2011..5% and <4% was predicted for reconstruction with and without the RM. The use of a resolution model reduces low-statistics bias and can hence be beneficial for quantitative dynamic PET...
Interdependence of regional and global cerebral blood flow during visual stimulation: an O-15-butanol positron emission tomography studyL J Kemna
, , Germany
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 21:664-70. 2001..At low PETCO2, the activation-induced flow changes are moderately damped, whereas at high PETCO2, they are nearly lost (deltaCBF (+/-SD): 52% +/- 25%, 68% +/- 22%, 16% +/- 25% at PETCO2 = 20, 40, 70 mm Hg, respectively)...
Enhanced stimulation of glucose uptake by insulin increases exercise-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle in humans: studies using [15O]O2, [15O]H2O, [18F]fluoro-deoxy-glucose, and positron emission tomographyP Nuutila
Department of Medicine, University of Turku, Finland
Diabetes 49:1084-91. 2000..05). We conclude that whereas acute exercise per se increases glucose uptake via increasing glucose delivery, good insulin sensitivity modulates exercise-induced increases in glucose uptake by enhancing cellular glucose extraction...
Brain activation during human male ejaculation revisitedJanniko R Georgiadis
Department of Anatomy and Embryology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Neuroreport 18:553-7. 2007..This revision offers a new and more accurate insight into the brain regions involved in human male ejaculation...
Patterns of regional brain activation associated with different forms of motor learningM Ghilardi
Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, NYS Psychiatric Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, PI Annex Room 819, 10032, New York, NY, USA
Brain Res 871:127-45. 2000..These tasks can be used to assess specific aspects of motor learning with imaging in health and disease...
[The regional cerebral blood flow pattern of the normal human brain and its factorial structure]G V Kataeva
Fiziol Cheloveka 33:5-10. 2007
Blind separation of cardiac components and extraction of input function from H(2)(15)O dynamic myocardial PET using independent component analysisJ S Lee
Department of Nuclear Medicine Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
J Nucl Med 42:938-43. 2001..45 + 0.98x; r = 0.95, P < 0.000). CONCLUSION: ICA, a rapid and reliable method for extraction of the pure physiologic components, was a valid and useful method for quantification of the regional MBF using H(2)(15)O PET...
Precise localization of dysfunctional areas in vertebro-basilar infarction by FDG- and O-15-H2O-PET using standardized image analysis and image registration to 3-D MRF D Juengling
Department of Radiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
Nuklearmedizin 38:341-4. 1999....
FMRI and PET of self-paced finger movement: comparison of intersubject stereotaxic averaged dataM Joliot
Groupe d Imagerie Neurofonctionelle, UPRES EA 2127, Université de Caen and CEA LRC 13V, GIP Cyceron, 14074 Caen Cedex, France
Neuroimage 10:430-47. 1999..However, in most cases, FMRI was more sensitive than PET, as assessed by t values. Finally the pattern of deactivations was markedly dissimilar between the two techniques, possibly due to differences in the "Rest" control task...
Stroke volume measurements with first-pass dynamic positron emission tomography: comparison with cardiovascular magnetic resonancePaul Knaapen
Department of Cardiology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Nucl Cardiol 15:218-24. 2008..The aim of this study was to compare first-pass derived SV with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR)-obtained values in a larger population of subjects...
Theory of mind and schizophrenia: a positron emission tomography study of medication-free patientsNancy C Andreasen
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, 200 Hawkins Drive, Room W278GH, Iowa City, IA 52242 1057, USA
Schizophr Bull 34:708-19. 2008..This capacity, critical for social competence, is impaired in schizophrenia. We undertook a study of TOM in a group of patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls...
In vivo measurement of cerebral blood flow: a review of methods and applicationsP D Griffiths
Section of Academic Radiology, University of Sheffield, UK
Vasc Med 6:51-60. 2001..Applications of magnetic resonance and X-ray computed tomographic methods are reviewed and illustrated by examples from the authors' radiological practice...
Wood stimulates the demethoxylation of [O14CH3]-labeled lignin model compounds by the white-rot fungi Phanerochaete chrysosporium and Phlebia radiataOuti Niemenmaa
Department of Applied Chemistry and Microbiology, University of Helsinki, Viikki Biocenter, Viikinkaari 9, P.O. Box 56, 00014, Helsinki, Finland
Arch Microbiol 185:307-15. 2006..The degradation of lignin and lignin-related substances should be studied in the presence of wood, the natural substrate for white-rot fungi...
Detection of visual activation of lateral geniculate nucleus by positron emission tomographyShoichi Mizoguchi
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, School of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Yushima 1-chome 5-45, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 241:8-12. 2003..CONCLUSION. Although the LGN is relatively small compared with the resolution of the PET image, visually activated blood flow changes could be determined by H2(15)O PET...
Database of normal human cerebral blood flow, cerebral blood volume, cerebral oxygen extraction fraction and cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen measured by positron emission tomography with 15O-labelled carbon dioxide or water, carbon monoxide and oxygen: Hiroshi Ito
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Akita Research Institute of Brain and Blood Vessels, Akita, Japan
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 31:635-43. 2004..However, the overall inter-individual variation in CBF, CBV, OEF and CMRO(2) was acceptably small. Building a database of normal cerebral haemodynamics obtained by the(15)O-PET methods may be practicable...
Quantitative cerebral blood flow measurements in the rat using a beta-probe and H2 15OBruno Weber
PET Center, Division of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 23:1455-60. 2003..In summary, beta-probes in conjunction with H2 15O allow the reproducible quantitative measurement of CBF, although some systematic underestimation seems to occur, probably because of partial volume effects...
Estimation of myocardial blood flow and myocardial flow reserve by 99mTc-sestamibi imaging: comparison with the results of [15O]H2O PETYoshinori Ito
Department of Cardiology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 30:281-7. 2003..127+/-0.308, P<0.001). These data suggest that the MBFI and MFR can be measured with (99m)Tc-sestamibi. This may be useful for the quantitative assessment of CAD, especially in those patients with diffuse coronary disease...
[Effect of flumazenil on the regional cerebral blood flow measured by [15O]-butanol PET scan and transcranial Doppler ultrasonography]Csaba Munkácsy
Debreceni Egyetem, Orvos és Egészségtudományi Centrum, Neurológiai Klinika, Debrecen
Orv Hetil 143:1327-30. 2002..001) in the intact brain tissue on the other side. The TCD measurements showed no significant differences between the blood flow in the MCAs supplying the affected and the contralateral lobe...
Perception of complex sounds: abnormal pattern of cortical activation in autismNathalie Boddaert
ERM 0205, Division of Life Sciences, Department of Medical Research, , , 91406 Orsay, France
Am J Psychiatry 160:2057-60. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: These findings suggest that abnormal auditory cortical processing is implicated in the language impairments and the inadequate response to sounds typically seen in autism...
Visualizing how one brain understands another: a PET study of theory of mindChadi Calarge
Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Health Care, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242-1057, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1954-64. 2003..The activations in the medial frontal cortex replicate findings in previous TOM studies, while the activations in the cerebellum reinforce the growing evidence that the cerebellum performs cognitive functions in the human brain...
Brain activation during human male ejaculationGert Holstege
Department of Anatomy and Embryology, University of Groningen, 9713 AV Groningen, The Netherlands
J Neurosci 23:9185-93. 2003....
Using positron emission tomography 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose, 11CO, and 15O-water for monitoring androgen independent prostate cancerKaren A Kurdziel
The Clinical Center, Molecular Imaging Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Mol Imaging Biol 5:86-93. 2003..83, P=0.032). CONCLUSIONS: PET measures of tumor blood flow and metabolism may have use in monitoring the physiologic changes occurring during anti-angiogenic therapy in AIPC...
Impulse-response function of splanchnic circulation with model-independent constraints: theory and experimental validationOle L Munk
Positron Emisssion Tomography Center, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 285:G671-80. 2003..Similarity between our parameter estimates in pigs and parameter estimates in normal humans suggests that the proposed model can be adapted for use in humans...
Neuromodulation of frontal and temporal cortex by intravenous d-fenfluramine: an [15O]H2O PET study in humansJ H Meyer
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Neurosci Lett 207:25-8. 1996..These results support further investigation with intravenous d-fenfluramine to study the net functional effects of serotonergic stimulation in health and illness...
External globus pallidus stimulation modulates brain connectivity in Huntington's diseaseNoémie Ligot
Laboratoire de Cartographie Fonctionnelle du Cerveau, ULB Hopital Erasme, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 31:41-6. 2011..These data indicate that GPe stimulation modulates functional integration in HD patients in accordance with the basal ganglia-thalamocortical circuit model...
Relationships between oxygen and glucose metabolism in human liver tumours: positron emission tomography using (15)O and (18)F-deoxyglucoseKen Ichiro Fukuda
Division of Digestive Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
Nucl Med Commun 25:577-83. 2004..However, the detectability of liver tumours by this method remains unclear. In addition, no study has examined the association between oxygen and glucose metabolism in liver tumours using PET...
Research Grants
- An fMRI Study of the Impact of Stress on Drug AddictionClinton D Kilts; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- PET to Measure Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis ResponseDavid Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- PET to Measure Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis ResponseDavid Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Diagnosis of IM Nodal Metastases in Breast CancerDavid Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2004..This diagnostic study will provide important data to direct future internal mammary radiotherapy trials. ..
- IMAGING THE RESPONSE OF LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCERDavid Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2006..In this amended application, we focus on recent progress that has strengthened our preliminary data and further supports our proposed investigations of the biology of advanced breast cancer and its relationship to therapeutic response. ..
- PET to Measure Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis ResponseDavid A Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- IMAGING THE RESPONSE OF LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCERDavid Mankoff; Fiscal Year: 2000....
- Cocaine Dependence and Cognitive Control of BehaviorClinton Kilts; Fiscal Year: 2006..The long-term goal of these studies is to develop a novel understanding of the processes related to the acquisition, maintenance and social consequences of cocaine addiction. ..
- REGIONAL LUNG FUNCTION IN ACUTE LUNG INJURYGuido Musch; Fiscal Year: 2007..End of Abstract) ..
- Motor learning and memory in health and diseaseReza Shadmehr; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- Predicting Placebo Responses Across Disease StatesJon Kar Zubieta; Fiscal Year: 2010..The proposed studies benefit from unique features of the scientific environment, subject populations, or employ useful collaborative arrangements. There is evidence of institutional support. ..
- The Amygdala: Emotional Modulation of AttentionDavid Zald; Fiscal Year: 2009..Thus, the study will be able to address the effects of amygdala lesions with a degree of precision that has been unattainable in previous research on the human amygdala. ..
- Quantitative and Non-invasive Imaging of Oxygen Metabolism in Human BrainXiao Hong Zhu; Fiscal Year: 2010..It will also provide a great opportunity for moving forward the translational medical research, ultimately, leading to a clinical imaging tool for diagnosis of brain diseases. ..
- Neural Circuits in Women with Abuse and PTSDJAMES DOUGLAS BREMNER; Fiscal Year: 2010..We hypothesize that paroxetine will result in an improvement in memory function, increased hippocampal volume and NAA, and increased frontal and hippocampal function ..
- Neurochemistry of Opiate Abuse Risk in Chronic PainJon Kar Zubieta; Fiscal Year: 2007..g., pain variability, distress in responses to variations in pain, impulsive choice and rewarding responses to acute opiate administration). ..
- PET Evaluation of Hemorrhagic Shock and ResuscitationVibhudutta Awasthi; Fiscal Year: 2007..The study will not only address important issues pertaining to oxygen metabolism in shock and resuscitation, it may also be useful in evaluation of other artificial oxygen carriers undergoing preclinical and clinical trials. ..
- Graduate Training in Psychology and NeuroimagingStephen Kosslyn; Fiscal Year: 2007..Throughout their training, students will be co-advised by one Harvard Psychology and one Martinos Center faculty. ..
- Quantitative and Non-invasive Imaging of Oxygen Metabolism in Human BrainXiao Hong Zhu; Fiscal Year: 2010..It will also provide a great opportunity for moving forward the translational medical research, ultimately, leading to a clinical imaging tool for diagnosis of brain diseases. ..
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TRAINING PROGRAMReza Shadmehr; Fiscal Year: 2007..Program coursework includes graduate level courses in life sciences plus advanced courses in engineering, mathematics, and biology. The core of the program is research training in the research laboratories of the Program faculty. ..
- Research Training in Nuclear Molecular ImagingAlan Fischman; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- The Amygdala: Emotional Modulation of AttentionDavid H Zald; Fiscal Year: 2010..Thus, the study will be able to address the effects of amygdala lesions with a degree of precision that has been unattainable in previous research on the human amygdala. ..
- Individual Differences in Extrastriatal DA ReleaseDavid Zald; Fiscal Year: 2009..abstract_text> ..
- Treatment of Hypochondriasis with CBT &/or SSRIBrian Fallon; Fiscal Year: 2009..Most recently, the 2004 National Advisory Mental Health Council's Workgroup on Clinical Trials stated: "the portfolio must include more research in this area"...
- Effect of Prone Position on Ventilator-Induced Lung InjuryGuido Musch; Fiscal Year: 2010..In this research, we will test whether promoting uniform lung inflation and tidal expansion by prone positioning reduces neutrophil metabolic activation, an early and important event in the pathogenesis of VILI. ..
- Interaction of Smoking and Chronic Pain at Neurochemical and Phenotypic LevelsJon Kar Zubieta; Fiscal Year: 2010..Neural responses will then be related to the individual pain report and severity of nicotine addiction. ..
- PET AND MRI IMAGING OF PERSISTENT LYME ENCEPHALOPATHYBrian Fallon; Fiscal Year: 2003..This study will enhance our understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of patients suffering with the disabling effects of persistent Lyme encephalopathy. ..
- IMAGING MARKERS FOR ASSESSING PROGRESSION IN MOVEMENTAndrew Feigin; Fiscal Year: 2003..The extension of this career development award will allow the candidate to become a fully independent and productive clinical scientist. ..
- An fMRI Study of the Impact of Stress on Drug AddictionClinton Kilts; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Motor learning and memory in health and diseaseReza Shadmehr; Fiscal Year: 2006..We ask how this change affects the generalization function. Is the brain different in the way it responds to an error after a memory has consolidated vs. early in the learning phase? ..
- Neuropharmacology of Cocaine in Nonhuman PrimatesLeonard Howell; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- BEHAVIORAL GENETICS--MODELS/MECHANISMS OF SCHIZOPHRENIAClinton Kilts; Fiscal Year: 2002..abstract_text> ..
- Cognitive Enhancers Explored with PET ImagingSusan Schultz; Fiscal Year: 2003....
- Extinction of Limbic Activation to "Unseen" Cocaine CuesANNA CHILDRESS; Fiscal Year: 2009..The current project tests whether extinction of the brain response to cocaine cues can occur outside awareness, and whether extinction can be facilitated by the partial agonist varenicline. ..
- Event-related neuroimaging of human memory formationDANIEL SCHACTER; Fiscal Year: 2009..The proposed studies will increase our understanding of how memories are constructed, and will also contribute to efforts to improve memory. ..
- Cognition-Emotion-HPA Interaction: Translation NetworkIsrael Liberzon; Fiscal Year: 2007..It will provide a foundation for larger translational science projects and a context for training the translational scientists of the future. ..
- Brain Blood Flow Imaging of Cocaine Withdrawal&CravingANNA CHILDRESS; Fiscal Year: 2004..Intentionally, we use manipulations with direct clinical relevance. The revealed substrates may well be relevant for other substance, and non-substance, addictions. ..
- Consolidation of Motor Skills & Sleep Homeostasis in Parkinson's DiseaseM Ghilardi; Fiscal Year: 2007..Consistent with the goals of NINDS, these studies will provide the basis for a rational therapeutic approach to enhancing sleep homeostasis in PD patients to improve their motor skills and quality of life. ..
- STAGES OF MOTOR SKILL CONSOLIDATION IN THE HUMAN BRAINReza Shadmehr; Fiscal Year: 2002..With a better understanding of how the normal brain learns a new motor skills and how time influences its representation, we will better understand motor learning and rehabilitation processes in the damaged brain. ..
- GABA B AGONISTS IN HUMAN COCAINE DEPENDENCEANNA CHILDRESS; Fiscal Year: 2002..Dependent variables in Study 2 will include drug use as measured by frequent urine toxicologies, ambient and cue-elicited craving. treatment retention, and standard measures of clinical function. ..
- Training Program in Neuroimaging SciencesJAMES BREMNER; Fiscal Year: 2007..Clinical research training is offered in imaging techniques (PET, MRI, fMRI, spectroscopy) with applications to mental health. ..
- HIPPOCAMPUS IN WOMEN WITH CHILDHOOD ABUSE RELATED PTSDJAMES BREMNER; Fiscal Year: 2001..We hypothesize a relationship between a failure in hippocampal activation and hippocampal volume reduction in patients with PTSD. ..
- Neurochemical Endophenotype Responses to Pain-StressJon Kar Zubieta; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Motor learning and memory in health and diseaseReza Shadmehr; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Neural Circuits in Women with Abuse and PTSDJAMES BREMNER; Fiscal Year: 2007..We hypothesize that paroxetine will result in an improvement in memory function, increased hippocampal volume and NAA, and increased frontal and hippocampal function ..
- Mental Health Research Education Grant (R25)Israel Liberzon; Fiscal Year: 2007..This program strives to foster the development of mental health researchers by providing the training, structure, and resources that are necessary to begin an academic, research-focused career in psychiatry. ..
- Motor Learning in Parkinson's DiseaseM Ghilardi; Fiscal Year: 2002....
- Treatment of Hypochondriasis with CBT &/or SSRIBrian Fallon; Fiscal Year: 2007..Most recently, the 2004 National Advisory Mental Health Council's Workgroup on Clinical Trials stated: "the portfolio must include more research in this area"...
