Positron emission tomography of brain glucose metabolism with [¹⁸F]fluorodeoxyglucose in humans

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 90%
• Positron-Emission Tomography 79%
• Glucose 54%
• Brain 42%
• Neuroimaging 31%
• Phosphorylation 15%
• Autoradiography 12%
• Single-Photon Emission-Computed Tomography 11%
• Amyloid 10%
• Dementia 9%
• Neuropsychiatry 8%
• Fluorine-18 8%
• Hexokinase 7%
• Computer-Assisted Image Processing 6%
• Deoxyglucose 6%
• Regional Blood Flow 6%
• Tight Junctions 6%
• Anti-Anxiety Agents 6%
• Neurosurgery 6%
• Second Messenger Systems 6%
• Neurology 6%
• Oxygen Consumption 5%
• Blood-Brain Barrier 5%
• Cerebrovascular Circulation 5%
• Psychological Power 5%
• Nervous System Diseases 5%
• Antipsychotic Agents 5%
• Energy Metabolism 5%
• Antidepressive Agents 5%
• Multiple Sclerosis 5%
• Neurotransmitter Agents 4%
• Pharmaceutical Preparations 4%
• Electrons 4%
• Differential Diagnosis 4%
• Endothelial Cells 4%
• Kinetics 4%
• Stroke 3%
• Tomography 3%
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3%
• Enzymes 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Positron 100%
• Pharmacological Metabolism 66%
• Glucose 63%
• Beta-Amyloid 21%
• Marker 16%
• Anxiolytic Agent 13%
• Neuroleptic Agent 12%
• Flow 12%
• Neurotransmitter 10%
• Drug 10%
• Disorder 8%
• Dioxygen 4%
• Energy 4%
• Reaction Yield 3%
• Application 2%