From the contents:Preface.- Biomedical Significance of Small-Animal Imaging.- Detectors for Small-Animal SPECT I.- Detectors for Small-Animal SPECT II.- The Animal in Animal Imaging.- Objective Assessment of Image Quality.- SPECT Imager Design and Data-Acquisition Systems.- Computational Algorithms in Small-Animal Imaging.- Reconstruction Algorithm with Resolution Deconvolution in a Small-Animal PET Imager.- Estimates of Axial and Transaxial Resolution for One-, Two-, and Three-Camera Helical Pinhole SPECT.- Pinhole Aperture Design for Small-Animal Imaging.- Comparison of CsI(Ti) and Scintillating Plastic in a Multi-Pinhole/CCD-Based Gamma Camera for Small-Animal Low-Energy SPECT.- Calibration of Scintillation Cameras and Pinhole SPECT Imaging Systems.- Imaging Dopamine Transporters in a Mouse Brain with Single-Pinhole SPECT.- A Micro-SPECT/CT System for Imaging of AA-Amyloidosis in Mice.- Feasibility of Micro-SPECT/CT Imaging of Atherosclerotic Plaques in a Transgenic Mouse Model.- Effect of Respiratory Motion on Plaque Imaging in the Mouse Using Tc-99m LabeledAnnexin-V.- Calibration and Performance of the Fully Engineered YAP-(S)PET Scanner for Small Rodents.
EAN/ISBN : 9780387252940
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, Springer US
Discussed keywords: Kleintiere, Veterinärmedizin
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Kupinski, Matthew A. - Barrett, Harrison H.