Brain Dopaminergic Systems: Imaging with Positron Tomography [electronic resource] : Proceedings of a Workshop held in Caen, France within the framework of the European Community Medical and Public Health Research /

1. Neuroanatomy of dopaminergic system in the human brain -- 2. Radioligands for PET studies of D2-receptors: butyrophenone and ergot derivatives -- 3. Radioligands for dopamine receptor PET studies: benzamides and ligands for dopamine D-1 receptors -- 4. Monoamine precursors in PET research - biochemical issues and functional significance -- 5. Quantitation problems in positron emission tomography (PET) as applied to the kinetic analysis of the striatum dopamine data -- 6. Investigation of the dopamine system with positron emission tomography: general issues in modeling -- 7. Modelisation: application to the D2 receptors -- 8. [18F] Fluorodopa uptake in brain -- 9. Dopamine reuptake sites: the issues -- 10. Movement disorders: the clinical issues -- 11. Non-human primate models of dopamine system disorders: understanding neurodegenerative diseases and testing new therapeutic strategies -- 12. The dopamine system and mental disorders: clinical and psychopharmacological overview -- 13. D2 dopamine receptors and schizophrenia -- 14. The assessment of central D2-dopanvne receptor occupancy with positron emission tomography in long-term medicated schizophrenic patients -- 15. Measurement of dopamine receptor occupancy: clinical issues.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Baron, J. C. editor., Comar, D. editor., Farde, L. editor., Martinot, J. L. editor., Mazoyer, B. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1991
Subjects:	Medicine., Radiology., Neurology., Psychiatry., Medicine & Public Health., Imaging / Radiology.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3528-3
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