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SUBMITTER: Shinkre BA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2946083 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20100810 19
Movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease are serious life-limiting and debilitating movement disorders. Their onset typically occurs from mid-life to late in life, and effective diagnostic techniques for detecting and following the disease course are lacking. Our goal is to develop receptor imaging agents for positron emission tomography (PET) that selectively target the most relevant subtype of adenosine receptors (AR) that are highly expressed in the striatum, th ...[more]