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Peter Bartenstein is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research predominantly focuses on the field of Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Neurology, Physiology, and Oncology.

The scientist's work spans several core topics, including:

  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Among recent publications, some notable papers include:

  • "Nuclear Medicine Operations in the Times of COVID-19: Strategies, Precautions, and Experiences" (2020), published in Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • "Joint Imaging Platform for Federated Clinical Data Analytics" (2020), published in JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics
  • "Toward Single-Time-Point Image-Based Dosimetry of177Lu-PSMA-617 Therapy" (2023), published in Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • "Microglial Activation and Connectivity in Alzheimer Disease and Aging" (2022), published in Annals of Neurology
  • "Biodistribution and dosimetry for combined [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-I&T/[225Ac]Ac-PSMA-I&T therapy using multi-isotope quantitative SPECT imaging" (2023), published in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Collaborations with frequent coauthors reflect a network of active academic partnerships including:

  • Matthias Brendel (56 joint publications)
  • Leonie Beyer (32 joint publications)
  • Marcus Unterrainer (32 joint publications)
  • Nathalie L. Albert (28 joint publications)
  • Lena M. Unterrainer (24 joint publications)

Their publication output is often featured in journals such as:

  • Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine (41 publications)
  • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (9 publications)
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia (7 publications)
  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine (6 publications)
  • NeuroImage (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • German Multicenter Study Investigating 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients.

    Kambiz Rahbar;Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar;Clemens Kratochwil;Uwe Haberkorn

  • Correlation between dopamine D(2) receptors in the ventral striatum and central processing of alcohol cues and craving.

    Andreas Heinz;Thomas Siessmeier;Jana Wrase;Derik Hermann

  • Cerebral amyloid-β PET with florbetaben (18F) in patients with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls: a multicentre phase 2 diagnostic study

    Henryk Barthel;Hermann-Josef Gertz;Stefan Dresel;Oliver Peters

  • Dominance for Vestibular Cortical Function in the Non-dominant Hemisphere

    M. Dieterich;S. Bense;S. Lutz;A. Drzezga

  • EANM procedure guidelines for PET brain imaging using [(18)F]FDG : version 2

    Andrea Varrone;Susanne Asenbaum;Thierry Vander Borght;Jan Booij

  • Reciprocal inhibitory visual-vestibular interaction. Visual motion stimulation deactivates the parieto-insular vestibular cortex.

    Thomas Brandt;Peter Bartenstein;Anika Janek;Marianne Dieterich

  • Loss of TREM2 function increases amyloid seeding but reduces plaque-associated ApoE.

    Samira Parhizkar;Thomas Arzberger;Matthias Brendel;Gernot Kleinberger

  • Region-specific encoding of sensory and affective components of pain in the human brain: A positron emission tomography correlation analysis

    Thomas R. Tölle;Tanja Kaufmann;Thomas Siessmeier;Stefan Lautenbacher

  • Overexpression of Glut‐1 and increased glucose metabolism in tumors are associated with a poor prognosis in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

    Martin Kunkel;Torsten E. Reichert M.D.;Peter Benz;Hans-Anton Lehr M.D.

  • Nodal/Activin Signaling Drives Self-Renewal and Tumorigenicity of Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells and Provides a Target for Combined Drug Therapy

    Enza Lonardo;Patrick C. Hermann;Maria Theresa Mueller;Stephan Huber

  • Real versus imagined locomotion: a [18F]-FDG PET-fMRI comparison.

    Christian la Fougère;Andreas Zwergal;Axel Rominger;Stefan Förster

  • Combined targeted treatment to eliminate tumorigenic cancer stem cells in human pancreatic cancer.

    Maria Theresa Mueller;Patrick C. Hermann;Patrick C. Hermann;Juliane Witthauer;Belen Rubio-Viqueira

  • 18F-FDG PET/CT Identifies Patients at Risk for Future Vascular Events in an Otherwise Asymptomatic Cohort with Neoplastic Disease

    Axel Rominger;Tobias Saam;Sarah Wolpers;Clemens C. Cyran

  • A positron emission tomographic study of subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson disease: enhanced movement-related activity of motor-association cortex and decreased motor cortex resting activity.

    Andrés O. Ceballos-Baumann;Henning Boecker;Peter Bartenstein;Isabella von Falkenhayn

  • Correlation of alcohol craving with striatal dopamine synthesis capacity and D2/3 receptor availability: a combined [18F]DOPA and [18F]DMFP PET study in detoxified alcoholic patients.

    Andreas Heinz;Thomas Siessmeier;Jana Wrase;Hans Georg Buchholz

  • Focal metabolic activation in the predominant left auditory cortex in patients suffering from tinnitus: a PET study with [18F]deoxyglucose.

    Wolfgang Arnold;Peter Bartenstein;Elmar Oestreicher;Wolfgang Römer

  • Central activation by histamine-induced itch: analogies to pain processing: a correlational analysis of O-15 H2O positron emission tomography studies.

    Alexander Drzezga;Ulf Darsow;Rolf-Detlef Treede;Hartwig Siebner

  • Regional myocardial sympathetic dysinnervation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. An analysis using 123I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy.

    T Wichter;G Hindricks;H Lerch;P Bartenstein

  • Nasal high flow clears anatomical dead space in upper airway models

    Winfried Möller;Gülnaz Celik;Sheng Feng;Peter Bartenstein

  • Impact of combined selective internal radiation therapy and sorafenib on survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Jens Ricke;Heinz Josef Klümpen;Holger Amthauer;Irene Bargellini

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Brendel
Matthias Brendel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Paul Cumming
Paul Cumming Queensland University of Technology
Christian Haass
Christian Haass Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Claus Belka
Claus Belka Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Marianne Dieterich
Marianne Dieterich Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Günter U. Höglinger
Günter U. Höglinger Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Henryk Barthel
Henryk Barthel Leipzig University
Christian G. Stief
Christian G. Stief Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Thomas Brandt
Thomas Brandt Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Katharina Buerger
Katharina Buerger Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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