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Table 2 Some radiotracers used for Parkinson’s disease SPECT

From: Imaging modalities in differential diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease: opportunities and challenges

Biological variable radiotracer

Dopamine reuptake (dopamine transport)

123I-β-CIT

123I-FP-β-CIT

123I-IPT (presynaptic dopamine transporter)

123I-Altropane

123I-β-PE2I

99mTc-TRODAT-1

D2 dopamine receptor

123I-Iodospiperone

123I-Iodobenzamide (123I-IBZM) (postsynaptic dopamine D2 receptor)

123I-Iodolisuride, 123I-IBF,

123I-Epidepride (extrastriatal DA receptors)