Functional Molecular Imaging In Hepatology

Introduction  Open Access Plus

Pp. i

Sussane Keiding and Michael Sorensen

Foreword  Open Access Plus

Pp. ii

Hendrik Vilstrup

Preface  Open Access Plus

Pp. iii

Susanne Keiding and Michael Sørensen

List of Contributors  Open Access Plus

Pp. iv-vi (3)

Susanne Keiding and Michael Sørensen

Functional Anatomy of Liver Circulation  Open Access Plus

Pp. 3-13 (11)

Carlo Merkel, Sara Montagnese and Piero Amodio

Measurements of the Liver’s Total Blood Flow and Regional Perfusion  Open Access Plus

Pp. 14-23 (10)

Susanne Keiding and Ole Lajord Munk

Combining Compartmental and Microvascular Models in Interpreting Dynamic PET Data  Open Access Plus

Pp. 24-31 (8)

Ole Lajord Munk, Susanne Keiding and Ludvik Bass

Calculating the Metabolic Clearance of a Mother Substance from the Clearance of its Analogue Tracer Measured by PET  Open Access Plus

Pp. 32-36 (5)

Ludvik Bass, Michael Sørensen, Ole Lajord Munk and Susanne Keiding

Hepatic Glucose and Fatty Acid Metabolism  Open Access Plus

Pp. 37-48 (12)

Patricia Iozzo and Pirjo Nuutila

Biliary Secretion  Open Access Plus

Pp. 49-75 (27)

Kim Frisch and Alan F. Hofmann

Metabonomic Analysis in Liver Diseases  Open Access Plus

Pp. 76-86 (11)

Laia Chavarria, Ignasi Barba and Juan Córdoba

Hepatocellular Carcinoma  Open Access Plus

Pp. 87-94 (8)

Michael Sørensen

Cholangiocarcinoma  Open Access Plus

Pp. 95-103 (9)

Hanne Prytz

Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancers  Open Access Plus

Pp. 104-119 (16)

Laurie B. Jones-Jackson, Ronald C. Walker and Dominique Delbeke

Neuroendocrine Tumours with Secondary Liver Lesions  Open Access Plus

Pp. 120-128 (9)

Valentina Ambrosini, Davide Campana, Paola Tommassetti and Stefano Fanti

Brain Energy and Ammonia Metabolism  Open Access Plus

Pp. 129-144 (16)

Lasse K. Bak, Arne Schousboe and Helle S. Waagepetersen

Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy  Open Access Plus

Pp. 145-152 (8)

Karin Weissenborn and Alan H. Lockwood

Cerebral Ammonia Metabolism in Cirrhosis  Open Access Plus

Pp. 153-159 (7)

Michael Sørensen and Peter Ott

Magnetic Resonance Studies of the Brain in Liver Disease  Open Access Plus

Pp. 160-182 (23)

Mark J.W. McPhail, Howard C. Thomas and D. Taylor-Robinson Simon

Author Index  Open Access Plus

Pp. 183

Susanne Keiding and Michael Sørensen

Subject Index  Open Access Plus

Pp. 184-185 (2)

Susanne Keiding and Michael Sørensen