Imaging dopamine /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cumming, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The life history of dopamine
  • Enzymology of tyrosine hydroxylase
  • The assay of tyrosine hydroxylase
  • Enzymology of aromatic amino acid decarboxylase - PET studies of DOPA utilization
  • Conjugation and sulfonation of dopamine and its metabolites
  • Dopamine synthesis and metabolism rates
  • MAO activity in the brain
  • Vesicular storage of dopamine
  • Dopamine release : from vesicles to behavior
  • The plasma membrane dopamine transporter
  • Dopamine receptors
  • Imaging dopamine D1 receptors
  • Imaging dopamine D2 receptors
  • Factors influencing D2 binding in living brain
  • The absolute abundance of dopamine receptors in brain.