NEMA NU 4-2008 comparison of preclinical PET imaging systems

…, AF Chatziioannou, K Dinelle, E Elhami… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standard NU 4-2008 for performance
measurements of small-animal tomographs was recently published. Before this standard…

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of three techniques for delivering stem cells to the heart using PET and MR imaging

E Elhami, B Dietz, B Xiang, J Deng, F Wang, C Chi… - EJNMMI research, 2013 - Springer
Background Stem cell therapy has a promising potential for the curing of various degenerative
diseases, including congestive heart failure (CHF). In this study, we determined the …

Viability and proliferation potential of adipose-derived stem cells following labeling with a positron-emitting radiotracer

E Elhami, AL Goertzen, B Xiang, J Deng… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) have promising potential in regenerative medicine
and cell therapy. Our objective is to examine the biological function of the labeled stem …

On the Significance of Defective Block Detectors in Clinical 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging

E Elhami, M Samiee, S Demeter, WD Leslie… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Clinical positron emission tomography (PET) systems based on block detector
designs suffer occasional block detector failures, which can result in patient scan cancelations…

Variations on the NEMA NU4-2008 testing procedures and effect on the performance measurement results

E Elhami, J Boulding… - 2011 IEEE Nuclear …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study we examine the effects of varying the testing procedures of the NEMA NU4-2008
standard for measuring sensitivity and image quality for a small animal PET scanner. In the …

Studies of Low-lying States in 94Zr Excited with the Inelastic Neutron Scattering Reaction

E Elhami - 2008 - uknowledge.uky.edu
The aim of nuclear structure studies is to observe and describe the structures and associated
symmetries in nuclei, which in turn help us in understanding the nature of nucleon-nucleon …

High-temperature weak ferromagnetism on the verge of a metallic state: Impact of dilute Sr doping on BaIrO3

E Elhami - APS March Meeting Abstracts, 2005 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
The 5d-electron-based BaIrO 3 is a nonmetalic weak ferromagnet with a Curie temperature
at TC= 175 K. Its greatly extended orbitals generate strong electron-lattice coupling, and the …

Study of mixed-symmetry states in ^9440Zr with (n,n'γ) reaction

E Elhami, SN Choudry, B Crider… - APS Division of …, 2007 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
The low-spin structure of^ 94 40 Zr has been studied with the (n, n'γ) reaction at the
University of Kentucky 7 MV Van de Graaff acelerator facility and at TUNL at Duke University. …

Assessment of cell delivery in cardiac stem cell therapy using PET-MR imaging

E Elhami, B Dietz, B Xiang, F Wang, J Deng… - 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
1634 Objectives Adipose-derived stem cells (ASC) have promising potential in regenerative
medicine and cell therapy. The objective of this study was to define effective cell-delivery …

The biological function of adipose derived stem cells following labeling with 18F-FDG for in vivo tracking with microPET imaging

E Elhami, G Tian, B Xiang, J Deng, C Stillwell, D Freed… - 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
1450 Objectives Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) have promising potential in regenerative
medicine and cell therapy. Labeling with 18 F-FDG and monitoring the implanted stem …