Abstract | BACKGROUND: AIM: To evaluate this hypothesis with the D2/D3-selective SPET probe [123I]- epidepride. METHOD: RESULTS: Mean (s.d.) daily dose was 669.12 (516.8) mg chlorpromazine equivalents. Mean percentage D2/D3 receptor occupancy was 81.6 (8.1) and 73.2 (13.9) in the temporal cortex and striatum respectively. CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | V Bigliani, R S Mulligan, P D Acton, D Visvikis, P J Ell, C Stephenson, R W Kerwin, L S Pilowsky |
Journal | The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
(Br J Psychiatry)
Vol. 175
Pg. 231-8
(Sep 1999)
ISSN: 0007-1250 [Print] England |
PMID | 10645324
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
- Antipsychotic Agents
- Benzamides
- Iodine Radioisotopes
- Pyrrolidines
- Receptors, Dopamine D1
- Receptors, Dopamine D2
- epidepride
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Topics |
- Adult
- Antipsychotic Agents
(metabolism, therapeutic use)
- Benzamides
- Female
- Humans
- Iodine Radioisotopes
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pyrrolidines
- Receptors, Dopamine D1
(metabolism)
- Receptors, Dopamine D2
(metabolism)
- Schizophrenia
(drug therapy, metabolism)
- Temporal Lobe
(metabolism)
- Tomography, Emission-Computed
(methods)
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