Dispersion-corrected extracorporeal arterial input functions in PET studies of mice: a comparison to intracorporeal microprobe measurements

Abstract Background Kinetic modelling of dynamic PET typically requires knowledge of the arterial radiotracer concentration (arterial input function, AIF). Its accurate determination is very difficult in mice. AIF measurements in an extracorporeal shunt can be performed; however, this introduces cat...

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Main Authors: Juela Cufe, Florian Gierse, Klaus P. Schäfers, Sven Hermann, Michael A. Schäfers, Philipp Backhaus, Florian Büther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-023-01031-z