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ArticleJournal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine2024

StepBrain: A 3-Dimensionally Printed Multicompartmental Anthropomorphic Brain Phantom to Simulate PET Activity Distributions.

Maria Agnese Pirozzi, Valeria Gaudieri, Anna Prinster, Mario Magliulo, Alberto Cuocolo, Arturo Brunetti, Bruno Alfano, Mario Quarantelli

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Article in Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Development and Initial Evaluation of 3D-printed High Resolution Brain Phantom for PET.IEEE transactions on radiation and plasma medical sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Maria Agnese PirozziDepartment of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli," Naples, Italy; mariaagnese.pirozzi@unicampania.it.
Valeria GaudieriDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II," Naples, Italy.
Anna PrinsterInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy; and.
Mario MagliuloInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy; and.
Alberto CuocoloDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II," Naples, Italy.
Arturo BrunettiDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II," Naples, Italy.
Bruno AlfanoHuman Shape Technologies Srl, Naples, Italy.
Mario QuarantelliInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy; and.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An innovative multicompartmental anatomic brain phantom (StepBrain) is described to simulate the in vivo tracer uptake of gray matter, white matter, and striatum, overcoming the limitations of currently available phantoms.

Indexed as

BrainPhantoms, ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyPrinting, Three-DimensionalComputer SimulationFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansFluorodeoxyglucose F1818F-FDG3D printinganthropomorphic brain phantomPET/CT

Identifiers

PMID39025647
PMCPMC11372253

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