Rudi Dierckx

Research interests

Publications

• Myelin quantification with MRI: A systematic review of accuracy and reproducibility

  NeuroImage · 2020 · 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117561

• Image Quality and Semiquantitative Measurements on the Biograph Vision PET/CT System: Initial Experiences and Comparison with the Biograph mCT

  Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2019 · 10.2967/jnumed.119.227801

• Repeatability of 18F‐ FDG PET radiomic features: A phantom study to explore sensitivity to image reconstruction settings, noise, and delineation method

  Medical Physics · 2018 · 10.1002/mp.13322

• Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Brain Disorders: Focus on Neuroinflammation

  Molecular Neurobiology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s12035-018-1283-6

• Anti-inflammatory treatment for major depressive disorder: implications for patients with an elevated immune profile and non-responders to standard antidepressant therapy

  Journal of Psychopharmacology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881117711708

• PET/CT imaging of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

  Clinical and Translational Imaging · 2016 · 10.1007/s40336-016-0164-0

• Bone scintigraphy with 99m technetium-hydroxymethylene diphosphonate allows early diagnosis of cardiac involvement in patients with transthyretin-derived systemic amyloidosis

  Amyloid · 2014 · 10.3109/13506129.2013.871250

• Potential applications for sigma receptor ligands in cancer diagnosis and therapy

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes · 2014 · 10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.08.022

• The Use of 18 F-FDG-PET/CT for Diagnosis and Treatment Monitoring of Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases

  Clinical and Developmental Immunology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/623036

• PET imaging of oestrogen receptors in patients with breast cancer

  The Lancet Oncology · 2013 · 10.1016/s1470-2045(13)70292-4

• PET Imaging of Estrogen Receptors as a Diagnostic Tool for Breast Cancer Patients Presenting with a Clinical Dilemma

  Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2012 · 10.2967/jnumed.111.092734

• The Role of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase in a Mouse Model of Neuroinflammation-Induced Depression

  Journal of Alzheimer s Disease · 2012 · 10.3233/jad-2011-111097

• Added Value of 99m Tc-HMPAO–Labeled Leukocyte SPECT/CT in the Characterization and Management of Patients with Infectious Endocarditis

  Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2012 · 10.2967/jnumed.111.099424

• Strain‐Promoted Copper‐Free “Click” Chemistry for 18F Radiolabeling of Bombesin

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2011 · 10.1002/anie.201105547

• Neuroinflammation in Schizophrenia-Related Psychosis: A PET Study

  Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.109.066647

• Phosphoramidite accelerated copper(i)-catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloadditions of azides and alkynes

  Chemical Communications · 2009 · 10.1039/b822994e

• [11C]-DPA-713 and [18F]-DPA-714 as New PET Tracers for TSPO: A Comparison with [11C]-(R)-PK11195 in a Rat Model of Herpes Encephalitis

  Molecular Imaging and Biology · 2009 · 10.1007/s11307-009-0211-6

• Methotrexate reduces hippocampal blood vessel density and activates microglia in rats but does not elevate central cytokine release

  Behavioural Brain Research · 2009 · 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.10.009

• 6-[F-18]Fluoro- l -Dihydroxyphenylalanine Positron Emission Tomography Is Superior to Conventional Imaging with 123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine Scintigraphy, Computer Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Localizing Tumors Causing Catecholamine Excess

  The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2009 · 10.1210/jc.2009-1054

• Comparison Between the Prognostic Value of Left Ventricular Function and Myocardial Perfusion Reserve in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

  Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.108.054395

• Microglial imaging with positron emission tomography and atrophy measurements with magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis: a correlative study

  Multiple Sclerosis Journal · 2005 · 10.1191/1352458505ms1140oa

• Assessment of Neuroinflammation and Microglial Activation in Alzheimer’s Disease with Radiolabelled PK11195 and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography

  European Neurology · 2003 · 10.1159/000070857

Current projects

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