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Positron emission tomography shows that intrathecal leptin reaches the hypothalamus in baboons

McCarthy TJ, Banks WA, Farrell CL, Adamu S, Derdeyn CP, Snyder AZ, Laforest R, Litzinger DC, Martin D, LeBel CP, Welch MJ. Positron emission tomography shows that intrathecal leptin reaches the hypothalamus in baboons. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. June 2002;301(3):878-883.

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Publication Date
June 2002

How Analyze was Used
“The colored outlines were drawn on the PET data and superimposed on the coregistered MRI using Analyze_AVW.”

Keywords
Animals
Brain Mapping/methods
Female
Hypothalamus/metabolism/radionuclide imaging
Injections, Spinal/methods/statistics & numerical data
Leptin/administration & dosage/pharmacokinetics
Male
Papio
Pentetic Acid/administration & dosage/pharmacokinetics
Tomography, Emission-Computed/methods/statistics & numerical data

Author Affiliation(s)
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, US. (TJM, CPD, AZS, RL, MJW)

Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center-St. Louis, MO, US. (WAB)

St. Louis University School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Louis, MO, US. (WAB)

Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, US. (CLF, SA, DM, CPL)

Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, US. (DCL)

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