N-Methylspiperone Explained

N-Methylspiperone (NMSP) is a derivate of spiperone that is used to study the dopamine and serotonin neurotransmitter systems. Labeled with the radioisotope carbon-11, it can be used for positron emission tomography.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Bengt Andree . Positron Emission Tomographic Analysis of Dose-dependent MDL-100,907 Binding to 5-Hydroxtryptamine-2A Receptors in the Human Brain . . 18 . 4 . August 1998 . 313 - 323. etal.

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