Amphetamines and pH-shift Agents for Brain Imaging

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Basic Research -- Pharmacology of Amphetamines / M. Baldwin, R. / Lin, Tz-Hong / Wu, Jiann-Long / F. Lamb, J. -- Labelling of Amphetamines with ¹²³I / Machulla, H.-J. / J.Knust, E. -- Receptors for Amphetamines / M. Baldwin, R. / Lin, Tz-Hong / Wu, Jiann-Long / F. Lamb, J. -- Metabolism of Amphetamines / Pfeiffer, G. -- New Amphetamine Derivatives / Klünenberg, H. -- Biokinetics of N-Isopropyl,p-123I-Iodoamphetamine in the Human / Bischof-Delaloye, A. / Delaloye, B. -- ²°¹ TI-Diethyldithiocarbamate as an Alternative for ¹²³I-Amphetamine in Brain Imaging with SPECT / F. de Bruïne, J. / A. van Royen, E. / Vyth, A. / M. B. V. de Jong, J. / C. Hill, Th. / Venema, H. / B. van der Schoot, J. -- Development of a Lipophilic 99mTc Complex Useful for Brain Perfusion Evaluation with Conventional SPECT Imaging Equipment / D. Neirinckx, R. / P. Nowotnik, D. / D. Pickett, R. / C. Harrison, R. / J. Ell, P. -- Potential New Approaches for the Development of Brain Imaging Agents for Single-Photon Applications / F. Knapp, F. / C. Srivastava, P. -- Performance of a Multidetector Brain Scanner Compared to a Rotating Gamma Camera System for the Same Scan Task / P. Mueller, S. / C. Moore, S. / L. Holman, B. -- IMP SPECTwith the Pinhole Collimator / Schuemichen, C. / Fischer, R. / Strauß, E. -- II. Clinical Results -- Clinical Relevance of N-Isopropyl-(¹²³I)p-Iodoamphetamine (IMP) SPECT Brain Imaging / Podreka, I. / Höll, K. / Dal Bianco, P. / Goldenberg, G. / Wimberger, D. / Auff, E. / Brücke, Th. -- Regional iodoamphetamine (¹²³I-IMP) Uptake (SPECT) and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow (¹³³Xe-DSPECT) / Buell, U. / Krappel, W. / Schmiedek, P. / Einhäupl, K. -- Regional Quantification of SPECT-Studies of the Brain with N-Isopropyl-[¹²³I]p-Iodo-Amphetamine (IMP) / K. von Schulthess, G. / Meili, A. / Weder, B. / Bekier, A. -- Brain SPECT with ¹²³I-Labelled Amphetamine Derivatives in Epilepsy and Migraine / J. Biersack. W. Fröscher, H. / Penin, H. / Bülau, P. / Reichmann, K. / Winkler, C. -- IMP-SPECTand Amino Acid-PET in Brain Tumors / Schober, O. / J. Meyer, G. / Creutzig, H. / Hundeshagen, H. -- 123I-p-iodo-Isopropyl Amphetamine for Brain Tumor Diagnosis / L. Moretti, J. / Askienazy, S. / Raynaud, C. / Sergent, A. / Cesaro, P. / Tardy, M. -- An Early Appraisal of Clinical Results of ¹²³I HIPDMSPECT Studies / Di Piero, V. / Gerundini, P. / L. Lenzi, G. / Savi, A. / Triulzi, F. / Del Maschio, A. / Fazio, F. -- List of contributors -- Author's index -- Subject index