Imaging of activated microglia with PET
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Karsten Henkel; Jochen Karitzky; Michaela Schmid; Irina Mader; Gerhard Glatting;
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Positron emission tomography (PET) using [^11^C]PK 11195, a ligand for peripheral benzodiazepine receptor binding sites, offers the opportunity to image activated microglia in vivo. This tool may therefore be used to display the occurrence of microglial activation in the course of neuro