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Can Studies of Neuroinflammation in a TSPO Genetic Subgroup (HAB or MAB) Be Applied to the Entire AD Cohort?
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine - 1 May 2015
Fan Zhen, Harold Denise, Pasqualetti Giuseppe, Williams Julie, Brooks David J, Edison Paul
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UNLABELLED: Neuroinflammation plays a significant role in Alzheimer disease (AD), and translocator protein (TSPO) PET imaging allows us to quantify this process. However, the binding of second-generation TSPO tracers depends on the TSPO genotype coded by the rs6971 single-nucleotide polymorphism,...
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