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[N-methyl-11C]Mirtazapine for positron emission tomography neuroimaging of antidepressant actions in...

[N-methyl-11C]Mirtazapine for positron emission tomography neuroimaging of antidepressant actions in...

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[N-methyl-11C]Mirtazapine for positron emission tomography neuroimaging of antidepressant actions in humans

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[N-methyl-11C]Mirtazapine for positron emission tomography neuroimaging of antidepressant actions in humans

Publisher

Berlin: Springer

Journal title

Psychopharmacologia, 2004-07, Vol.174 (2), p.260-265

Language

English

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Berlin: Springer

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Contents

Many actions of antidepressant drugs cannot yet be studied using positron emission tomography (PET) neuroimaging due to lack of suitable radioligands. We believe that mirtazapine, radiolabeled with C-11, might be suitable for PET neuroimaging of alpha2-adrenoceptors in selected regions of the living human brain.
To determine the regional central...

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[N-methyl-11C]Mirtazapine for positron emission tomography neuroimaging of antidepressant actions in humans

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17577501

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17577501

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ISSN

0033-3158

E-ISSN

1432-2072

DOI

10.1007/s00213-003-1754-x

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