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William C. Eckelman

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  166
Citations -  7001

William C. Eckelman is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: In vivo & Receptor. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 166 publications receiving 6796 citations. Previous affiliations of William C. Eckelman include University of California, San Diego & MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc..

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Schizophrenia is associated with elevated amphetamine-induced synaptic dopamine concentrations: Evidence from a novel positron emission tomography method

TL;DR: In the clinical study, patients with schizophrenia compared with healthy volunteers had significantly greater amphetamine-related reductions in [11C]raclopride specific binding, providing direct evidence for the hypothesis of elevated Amphetamine-induced synaptic dopamine concentrations in schizophrenia.
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Long-Term Clinical Improvement in MPTP-Lesioned Primates after Gene Therapy with AAV-hAADC

TL;DR: Introduction of this therapy into the clinic holds promise for Parkinson patients experiencing the motor complications that result from escalating l-Dopa requirements against a background of disease progression.
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Quantification of Amphetamine-Induced Changes in [11C]Raclopride Binding with Continuous Infusion

TL;DR: In this article, the authors measured the change in [11C]raclopride-specific binding in rhesus monkeys after i.v. administration of 0.4 mg/kg amphetamine by using both the bolus and B/I paradigms.
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PET imaging of 5-HT1A receptor binding in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

TL;DR: The hypothesis of reduced serotonin receptor binding in temporal lobe epileptic foci is supported by the findings of PET imaging and MRI.