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Marc D. Normandin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Investigator in Physics …
Verified email at mgh.harvard.edu
Cited by 4659

Validating novel tau positron emission tomography tracer [F‐18]‐AV‐1451 (T807) on postmortem brain tissue

M Marquié, MD Normandin, CR Vanderburg… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine region‐ and substrate‐specific autoradiographic and in vitro binding
patterns of positron emission tomography tracer [F‐18]‐AV‐1451 (previously known as T807)…

Elevated brain cannabinoid CB1 receptor availability in post-traumatic stress disorder: a positron emission tomography study

…, MD Normandin, RH Pietrzak, D Piomelli… - Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
Endocannabinoids and their attending cannabinoid type 1 (CB 1) receptor have been implicated
in animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, their specific role …

In vivo and neuropathology data support locus coeruleus integrity as indicator of Alzheimer's disease pathology and cognitive decline

…, DM Rentz, G El Fakhri, MD Normandin… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Several autopsy studies recognize the locus coeruleus (LC) as the initial site of
hyperphosphorylated TAU aggregation, and as the number of LC neurons harboring TAU increases, …

Rapid changes in cannabinoid 1 receptor availability in cannabis-dependent male subjects after abstinence from cannabis

…, A Neumeister, B Pittman, MD Normandin… - Biological psychiatry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The widespread use of cannabis, the increasing legalization of “medical”
cannabis, the increasing potency of cannabis, and the growing recreational use of synthetic …

Pathological correlations of [F‐18]‐AV‐1451 imaging in non‐alzheimer tauopathies

M Marquié, MD Normandin, AC Meltzer… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Recent studies have shown that positron emission tomography (PET) tracer AV‐1451
exhibits high binding affinity for paired helical filament (PHF)‐tau pathology in …

The cortical origin and initial spread of medial temporal tauopathy in Alzheimer's disease assessed with positron emission tomography

…, R Killiany, G El Fakhri, MD Normandin… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Advances in molecular positron emission tomography (PET) have enabled anatomic
tracking of brain pathology in longitudinal studies of normal aging and dementia, including …

Neurovascular coupling to D2/D3 dopamine receptor occupancy using simultaneous PET/functional MRI

…, C Catana, MD Normandin… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
This study employed simultaneous neuroimaging with positron emission tomography (PET)
and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to demonstrate the relationship between …

In vivo imaging of endogenous pancreatic β-cell mass in healthy and type 1 diabetic subjects using 18F-fluoropropyl-dihydrotetrabenazine and PET

MD Normandin, KF Petersen, YS Ding… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
The ability to noninvasively measure endogenous pancreatic β-cell mass (BCM) would
accelerate research on the pathophysiology of diabetes and revolutionize the preclinical …

[HTML][HTML] Autoradiography validation of novel tau PET tracer [F-18]-MK-6240 on human postmortem brain tissue

C Aguero, M Dhaynaut, MD Normandin… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2019 - Springer
[F-18]-MK-6240, a novel tau positron emission tomography (PET) tracer recently discovered
for the in vivo detection of neurofibrillary tangles, has the potential to improve diagnostic …

Striatal dopamine transporter availability in unmedicated bipolar disorder

…, QH Zheng, GD Hutchins, MD Normandin… - Bipolar …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Our BPD subjects were a balanced mix of BPD-D and BPD-E; we found no evidence that
striatal DAT binding was different between the mood states. The five subjects in the Amsterdam …