Development of a novel radioligand for imaging 18-kD translocator protein (TSPO) in a rat model of Parkinson ’s disease

The inflammation reaction in the brain may stimulate damage repair or possibly lead to secondary brain injury. It is often associated with activated microglia, which would overexpress 18-kDa translocator prote...

Source: BMC Medical Imaging - September 18, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Chun-Yi Wu, Yang-Yi Chen, Jia-Jia Lin, Jui-Ping Li, Jen-Kun Chen, Te-Chun Hsieh and Chia-Hung Kao Tags: Research article Source Type: research