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Effects of age, BMI and sex on the glial cell marker TSPO - a multicentre [ <sup>11</sup> C]PBR28 HRRT PET study
2019-03-01
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<h4>Purpose</h4> To investigate the effects of ageing, sex and body mass index (BMI) on translocator protein (TSPO) availability in healthy subjects using positron emission tomography (PET) and the radioligand [ 11 C]PBR28. <h4>Methods</h4> [ 11 C]PBR28 data from 140 healthy volunteers (72 males and 68 females; n=78 with HAB and n=62 MAB genotype; age range 19-80 years; BMI range 17.6 - 36.9) were acquired wi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 230ea599-9583-5ed0-a657-c86925dac9ae
- DOI
- 10.1101/564831
