摘要 |
<p>The present invention relates to a method of detectingβ-amyloid peptide aggregates in the brain of an individual and kits thereto. The method includes administering to an individual an effective amount of an Aβ-binding radiopharmaceutical, waiting a period of time, measuring a gamma radiation count over an external area of the head corresponding to the cortex of the individual using a radiation detection device, and comparing the gamma radiation count with a control gamma radiation count.</p> |