Molecular Imaging of Small Animals Instrumentation and Applications /

This book examines the fundamental concepts of multimodality small-animal molecular imaging technologies and their numerous applications in biomedical research. Driven primarily by the widespread availability of various small-animal models of human diseases replicating accurately biological and bioc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Zaidi, Habib (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Pharmaceutical chemistry.
Biotechnology.
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Pharmaceutics.
Biomedical Research.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Scintillation detectors for small-animal imaging
  • Solid-state detectors for small-animal imaging
  • Photodetectors for small-animal imaging instrumentation
  • Design considerations of small-animal SPECT cameras
  • Design considerations of small-animal PET scanners
  • Design considerations of small-animal CT systems
  • Small-animal MRI instrumentation
  • Preclinical optical molecular imaging
  • Advances in radiotracer development for molecular imaging
  • Image registration for multimodality small-animal imaging
  • Dual-modality preclinical SPECT/PET instrumentation
  • Dual-modality preclinical SPECT/CT instrumentation
  • Dual-modality preclinical PET/CT instrumentation
  • Dual-modality preclinical SPECT/MR instrumentation
  • Dual-modality preclinical PET/MR instrumentation
  • Dual-modality preclinical PET/OI instrumentation
  • Quantification of small-animal multimodality imaging data
  • Animal handling and preparation for imaging
  • Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in neurology and psychiatry
  • Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in cardiology
  • Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in oncology
  • Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in inflammation and infection
  • Role of small-animal molecular imaging of gene expression
  • Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in drug development
  • Multimodality molecular imaging: A futuristic outlook.

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