A standardized method for the construction of tracer specific PET and SPECT rat brain templates: validation and implementation of a toolbox.

High-resolution anatomical image data in preclinical brain PET and SPECT studies is often not available, and inter-modality spatial normalization to an MRI brain template is frequently performed. However, this procedure can be challenging for tracers where substantial anatomical structures present l...

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Main Authors: David Vállez Garcia, Cindy Casteels, Adam J Schwarz, Rudi A J O Dierckx, Michel Koole, Janine Doorduin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4379068?pdf=render