Researcher
Cindy Casteels
- Disciplines:Medical imaging and therapy, Medicinal products
Affiliations
- Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (Division)
Member
From1 Sep 2004 → 7 Dec 2019
Projects
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- In vivo study of the functional role of brain adenosine 2A and glutamate mGLuR5 receptors in movement disordersFrom1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- In vivo study of the metabotropic glutamate receptor type 5 (mGluR5) in relation to adenosine signalling and neuroinflammation in experimental Parkinson' disease.From1 Sep 2014 → 17 Jun 2019Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Glutamate mGluR2 and mGluR5 receptors in addiction: an in vivo multimodal, translational imaging study of their role in deficient corticostriatal control and modulation of dopaminergic neurotransmission.From1 Jul 2013 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- Microglia as a missing link in the embryological development of neuropsychiatric disorders.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project
- Glutamate mGluR2 and mGluR5 receptors in addiction: an in vivo multimodal, translational imaging study of their role in deficient corticostriatal control and modulation of dopaminergic neurotransmission.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Preclinical imaging of the brain cannabinoid receptors in Huntington disease.From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2014Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Preclinical imaging of the brain cannabinoid receptors in Huntington's disease.From1 Oct 2010 → 7 Nov 2016Funding: FWO fellowships
- Simultaneous in vivo measurement of the cerebral type 1 cannabinoid receptor and endocannabinoid levels in transgenic rats of Huntington's disease.From1 Oct 2008 → 15 Apr 2010Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
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- Transient changes in the endocannabinoid system after acute and chronic ethanol exposure and abstinence in the rat: a combined PET and microdialysis study(2013)
Authors: Jenny Ceccarini, Cindy Casteels, Michel Koole, Guy Bormans, Koen Van Laere
Pages: 1582 - 1594 - 18F-MK-9470 PET imaging of the type 1 cannabinoid receptor in prostate carcinoma: a pilot study(2013)
Authors: Michel Koole, Cindy Casteels, Guy Bormans, Filip Claus, Evelyne Lerut, Hendrik Van Poppel, Steven Joniau, Herlinde Dumez, Karin Haustermans, Luc Mortelmans, et al.
Pages: 59 - Construction and Evaluation of Quantitative Small-Animal PET Probabilistic Atlases for [(18)F]FDG and [(18)F]FECT Functional Mapping of the Mouse Brain(2013)
Authors: Cindy Casteels, Kathleen Vunckx, Sarah-Ann Aelvoet, Veerle Baekelandt, Guy Bormans, Koen Van Laere, Michel Koole
- PET IMAGING IS A PROMISING TECHNIQUE TO MEASURE BRAIN ACTIVITY DURING CYSTOMETRY IN RATS(2013)
Authors: Jan Franken, Roma Rietjens, Cindy Casteels, Koen Van Laere, Thomas Voets, Dirk De Ridder
Pages: 575 - 576 - Small-animal PET imaging of the type 1 and type 2 cannabinoid receptors in a photothrombotic stroke model(2012)
Authors: Cindy Casteels, Tom Struys, Michel Koole, Daisy van Veghel, Tom Dresselaers, Uwe Himmelreich, Guy Bormans, Koen Van Laere
Pages: 1796 - 1806 - Preclinical evaluation and quantification of [(18)F]MK-9470 as a radioligand for PET imaging of the type 1 cannabinoid receptor in rat brain(2012)
Authors: Cindy Casteels, Michel Koole, Sofie Celen, Guy Bormans, Koen Van Laere
Pages: 1467 - 1477 - Altered brain activation to colorectal distention in visceral hypersensitive maternal-separated rats(2012)
Authors: Mira Wouters, Sander van Wanrooy, Cindy Casteels, Annick de Vries, Lukas Van Oudenhove, Koen Van Laere, Guy Boeckxstaens
Pages: 678 - 685 - Regional changes in type 1 cannabinoid receptor availability in Parkinson's disease in vivo(2012)
Authors: Koen Van Laere, Cindy Casteels, Karolien Goffin, Guy Bormans, Wim Vandenberghe
Pages: 620 - Micro-positron emission tomography imaging of rat brain metabolism during expression of contextual conditioning(2012)
Authors: Laura Luyten, Cindy Casteels, Deb Vansteenwegen, Kris van Kuyck, Michel Koole, Koen Van Laere, Bart Nuttin
Pages: 254 - 263 - Metabolic and Type 1 cannabinoid receptor imaging of a transgenic rat model in the early phase of Huntington disease(2011)
Authors: Cindy Casteels, Caroline Vandeputte, Janaki Raman Rangarajan, Tom Dresselaers, Guy Bormans, Frederik Maes, Uwe Himmelreich, Koen Van Laere
Pages: 440 - 449