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Thomas J. Ruth

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications, Neurological disorders and treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

Most-Cited Works

→ Expectation and Dopamine Release: Mechanism of the Placebo Effect in Parkinson's Disease(2001)977 cited
→ In vivo positron emission tomographic evidence for compensatory changes in presynaptic dopaminergic nerve terminals in Parkinson's disease(2000)441 cited
→ Studies of the Uptake of Nitrate in Barley(1990)373 cited
→ Dopamine release in human ventral striatum and expectation of reward(2002)320 cited
→ Effects of Expectation on Placebo-Induced Dopamine Release in Parkinson Disease(2010)319 cited
→ Positron emission tomography after MPTP: observations relating to the cause of Parkinson's disease(1985)313 cited

→ PET in LRRK2 mutations: comparison to sporadic Parkinson's disease and evidence for presymptomatic compensation(2005)

260 cited

→ Age-dependent decline of dopamine D1 receptors in human brain: A PET study(1998)244 cited

→ Age‐specific progression of nigrostriatal dysfunction in Parkinson's disease(2010)221 cited

→ Biochemical variations in the synaptic level of dopamine precede motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease: PET evidence of increased dopamine turnover(2001)217 cited