P2X 7-receptor binding in new-onset and secondary progressive MS – a [11C]SMW139 PET study
Abstract Background PET imaging of activated microglia has improved our understanding of the pathology behind disability progression in MS, and pro-inflammatory microglia at ‘smoldering’ lesion rims have been implicated as drivers of disability progression. The P2X 7R is upregulated in the cellular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-12-01
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Series: | EJNMMI Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-024-01186-3 |