Neuroinflammation in World Trade Center responders at midlife: A pilot study using [18F]-FEPPA PET imaging

Neuroinflammation in World Trade Center responders at midlife: A pilot study using [18F]-FEPPA PET imaging

Background: Neuroinflammation has long been theorized to arise from exposures to fine particulate matter and to be modulated when individuals experience chronic stress, both of which are also though to cause cognitive decline in part as a result of neuroinflammation. Objectives: Hypothesizing that n...

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Main Authors: Yael Deri, Sean A.P. Clouston, Christine DeLorenzo, John D. Gardus, III, Elizabeth A. Bartlett, Stephanie Santiago-Michels, Lev Bangiyev, William C. Kreisl, Roman Kotov, Chuan Huang, Mark Slifstein, Ramin V. Parsey, Benjamin J. Luft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
World trade center
Neuroinflammation
Glial activation
Positron emission tomography
Translocator protein 18-kDa
Posttraumatic stress disorder
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354621000909

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