Comparison and evaluation of retrospective intermodality brain image registration techniques

…, BM Dawant, CR Maurer Jr, RM Kessler… - Journal of computer …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The primary objective of this study is to perform a blinded evaluation of a group of
retrospective image registration techniques using as a gold standard a prospective, marker-…

Glucose utilization of cerebral gliomas measured by [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography

…, BH Smith, NJ Patronas, CV Kufta, RM Kessler… - Neurology, 1982 - AAN Enterprises
Positron emission tomography was used to measure local cerebral glucose utilization by the
2-[ 18 F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose technique in 23 patients with cerebral gliomas. All 10 high…

Dopaminergic network differences in human impulsivity

…, AN Schwartzman, ES Shelby, CE Smith, RM Kessler… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Dopamine (DA) has long been implicated in impulsivity, but the precise mechanisms linking
human variability in DA signaling to differences in impulsive traits remain largely unknown. …

Mesolimbic dopamine reward system hypersensitivity in individuals with psychopathic traits

…, ES Shelby, CE Smith, D Cole, RM Kessler… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Psychopathy is a personality disorder that is strongly linked to criminal behavior. Using [ 18
F]fallypride positron emission tomography and blood oxygen level–dependent functional …

Analysis of emission tomographic scan data: limitations imposed by resolution and background

RM Kessler, JR Ellis Jr, M Eden - 1984 - journals.lww.com
The proper analysis of positron emission tomographic scan data requires a careful knowledge
of the limitations of the tomographic system used so that scan data can be collected and …

Dopaminergic mechanisms of individual differences in human effort-based decision-making

…, AN Schwartzman, RM Kessler… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Preferences for different combinations of costs and benefits are a key source of variability in
economic decision-making. However, the neurochemical basis of individual differences in …

Optimal cutoff levels of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the differentiation of low-grade from high-grade brain tumors with PET.

…, RJ Maciunas, MT Jennings, PL Moots, RM Kessler - Radiology, 1995 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine the optimal cutoff level of fluorine-18-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)
uptake in the differentiation of low-grade from high-grade cerebral tumors at position …

[HTML][HTML] The neurobiological basis of binge-eating disorder

RM Kessler, PH Hutson, BK Herman… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Relatively little is known about the neuropathophysiology of binge-eating disorder (BED).
Here, the evidence from neuroimaging, neurocognitive, genetics, and animal studies are …

Midbrain dopamine receptor availability is inversely associated with novelty-seeking traits in humans

…, CE Smith, M McHugo, RM Kessler - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
Novelty-seeking personality traits are a major risk factor for the development of drug abuse
and other unsafe behaviors. Rodent models of temperament indicate that high novelty …

Novel selective allosteric activator of the M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor regulates amyloid processing and produces antipsychotic-like activity in rats

…, MS Ansari, RM Baldwin, RM Kessler… - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
Recent studies suggest that subtype-selective activators of M 1 /M 4 muscarinic acetylcholine
receptors (mAChRs) may offer a novel approach for the treatment of psychotic symptoms …