An apparatus was developed for obtaining emission transaxial images of sections of organs
containing positron-emitting radiopharmaceuticals. The detection system is a hexagonal …

We evaluated the coincidence detection method in terms of spatial resolution and sensitivity
as a func tion of object depth, effect of pulse-height analysis on resolution and efficiency, …

Objective. —To quantify changes in size and severity of myocardial perfusion abnormalities
by positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with coronary artery disease after 5 years …

Occurrence of cerebrovascular accidents has been associated with cocaine abuse. We
investigated the relative distribution of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in groups of chronic cocaine …

PURPOSE: Endostatin, a 20-kd fragment of collagen XVIII, is a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis.
We evaluated recombinant human endostatin (rh-Endo) in a phase I trial designed to …

Despite the widespread abuse of marijuana, knowledge about its effects in the human brain
is limited. Brain glucose metabolism with and without Δ 9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) (main …

Vxurrent pharmacologie or stress perfusion imaging reflects relative distribution of maximum
coronary flow or relative coronary flow reserve (CFR)(1, 2) which may be normal in the …

Positron emission tomography with 18 F-deoxyglucose was used to evaluate regional brain
glucose metabolism in eight normal subjects and eight psychiatric patients with a history of …

Purpose A new fluorescent analog of d-glucose was recently developed by [Yoshioka K,
Takahashi H, Homma T, Sato M, Ki Bong O, Nemoto Y, Matsuoka H (1996) A novel fluorescent …

To assess the accuracy of positron emission tomography (PET) for evaluation of coronary
artery disease (CAD), cardiac PET perfusion images were obtained at rest and with …