[18F]-T807 tauopathy PET imaging in chronic traumatic encephalopathy [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/4fb]

A new molecular ligand for positron emission tomography (PET) of the human brain, [18F]-T807, is under investigation for the antemortem detection of pathological neurofibrillary aggregates, which are evidence of neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) diseases, also known as tauopathies. Repetitive mild trauma...

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Main Authors: Sam Gandy, Steven T. DeKosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2014-09-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/3-229/v1