Functional Brain Receptor Imaging with Positron Emission Tomography

A new cocaine derivative for imaging the dopamine transporter has been developed. Measurements of radioligand binding of 11C-(+)-McN-5652 in vivo with PET suggests that ecstasy interacts directly with the serotonin reuptake sites and that a single oral dose of ecstasy (1.5 mg/kg) does not...

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Main Authors: Simon M. Ametamey, Gerrit Westera, Pascale Gucker, Roland Schönbächler, Michael Honer, Jörg E. Spang, P. August Schubiger
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2000-11-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/3301