Increased [11C]PIB-PET levels in inclusion body myositis are indicative of amyloid beta deposition

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2011 Sep;82(9):1060-2. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.197640. Epub 2010 Aug 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Amyloid beta-Peptides / metabolism*
  • Aniline Compounds
  • Benzothiazoles*
  • Biopsy
  • Electrophysiological Phenomena
  • Humans
  • Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / diagnostic imaging*
  • Myositis, Inclusion Body / metabolism*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiopharmaceuticals*
  • Thiazoles
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • 2-(4'-(methylamino)phenyl)-6-hydroxybenzothiazole
  • Amyloid beta-Peptides
  • Aniline Compounds
  • Benzothiazoles
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Thiazoles