quantitative susceptibility mapping

Reduced Brain Iron Linked to Striatal Hyperdopaminergia in Schizophrenia: Insights from QSM MRI and PET Imaging

This study reveals that lower brain iron levels in the substantia nigra-ventral tegmental area are associated with elevated striatal dopamine synthesis in schizophrenia, highlighting a potential new target for therapeutic intervention.

Unveiling the Iron-Dopamine Link in Schizophrenia: Insights from QSM MRI and PET Imaging