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AIT imaging experts develop new imaging methods to diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s disease
tomography (PET), which allows to measure transporter activity non-invasively in the living organism by means of specialized, radioactively labelled substances (so-called PET tracers). PET is of great [...] Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the Lower Austria Corporation for Research and Education (NFB) novel PET imaging protocols for transport proteins and evaluated these in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease models [...] demonstrated that alterations in transporter activity occur in early phases of Alzheimer’s disease. PET imaging of transporter activity can thus be potentially applied for early diagnosis and treatment of
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Half a ton of waste in half a year for a good cause
Initial steps have already been taken here by collecting and returning cold packs, tip boxes and PET bottles. Last month, the first collection took place, where 87 kg of lab material could be picked up
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Helping instead of throwing away - The labs of the Center for Health and Bioresources collect waste for a good cause
Initial steps have already been taken here by collecting and returning cold packs, tip boxes and PET bottles. Further measures are planned for 2023. The laboratories of the Competence Unit Bioresources
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