Ronald Van Heertum

5.1k citations

58 papers · 4.0k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 29

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
Psychiatry and Mental health top 1%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 2%
Molecular Biology

Co-authors: Marc Laruelle Diana Martínez Norman R. Simpson Mark Slifstein Dah‐Ren Hwang Osama Mawlawi Ramin V. Parsey Anissa Abi‐Dargham
Topics: Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (18 papers)Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (13 papers)Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (13 papers)
Cited by: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Biological Psychiatry Psychiatry and Mental health
Journals: Journal of Neuroscience NeuroImage American Journal of Psychiatry
Partner nations: United States Canada Denmark

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Ronald Van Heertum

55 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Prefrontal Dopamine D₁Receptors and Working Memory in Schizophrenia

2002 567 citations Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Osama Mawlawi et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Companion diagnostics and molecular imaging-enhanced approaches for oncology clinical trials 2015 ·Drug Design Development and Therapy ·Ronald Van Heertum,(unknown),Robert C. Ford,Eli Berdougo,(unknown)	17
2	Striatal dopamine in bulimia nervosa: A pet imaging study 2012 ·International Journal of Eating Disorders ·Allegra Broft,Rebecca M. Shingleton,(unknown),Fei Liu,Dileep Kumar,Mark Slifstein,Anissa Abi‐Dargham,Janet Schebendach,Ronald Van Heertum,Evelyn Attia,Diana Martínez,B. Timothy Walsh	50
3	Imaging Dopamine Transmission in Cocaine Dependence: Link Between Neurochemistry and Response to Treatment 2011 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Diana Martínez,Kenneth M. Carpenter,Fei Liu,Mark Slifstein,Allegra Broft,(unknown),Dileep Kumar,Ronald Van Heertum,Herbert D. Kleber,Edward V. Nunes	166
4	Deficits in Dopamine D2 Receptors and Presynaptic Dopamine in Heroin Dependence: Commonalities and Differences with Other Types of Addiction 2011 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Diana Martínez,Phillip Saccone,Fei Liu,Mark Slifstein,Daria Orlowska,(unknown),Stephanie Cook,Allegra Broft,Ronald Van Heertum,Sandra D. Comer	111
5	¹¹C-Dihydrotetrabenazine PET of the Pancreas in Subjects with Long-Standing Type 1 Diabetes and in Healthy Controls 2009 ·Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Robin Goland,Matthew Freeby,Ramin V. Parsey,Yoshifumi Saisho,(unknown),Norman R. Simpson,Joy Hirsch,Martin Prince,Antonella Maffei,J. John Mann,Peter C. Butler,Ronald Van Heertum,Rudolph L. Leibel,Masanori Ichise,Paul E. Harris	90
6	Whole body [11C]-dihydrotetrabenazine imaging of baboons: biodistribution and human radiation dosimetry estimates 2007 ·European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·(unknown),Paul E. Harris,Norman R. Simpson,Ronald Van Heertum,Rudolph L. Leibel,J. John Mann,Ramin V. Parsey	17
7	Quantitative wavelet domain image processing of dynamic PET data 2006 ·PubMed ·Kjell Erlandsson,Yinpeng Jin,Andrew Wong,Peter D. Esser,Andrew F. Laine,R. Todd Ogden,María A. Oquendo,Ronald Van Heertum,J. John Mann,Ramin V. Parsey	4
8	Exercise Acutely Increases Renal Transit Time of Tc-99m Mercaptoacetyltriglycine (MAG3) in a Post-liver Transplant Patient 2006 ·Clinical Nuclear Medicine ·(unknown),(unknown),Gerald B. Appel,Steven R. Bergmann,Ronald S. Tikofsky,Rashid A. Fawwaz,Ronald Van Heertum	0
9	18FDG-PET applications for cartilage neoplasms 2005 ·Skeletal Radiology ·Frieda Feldman,Ronald Van Heertum,Chitra Saxena,May Parisien	90
10	In vivoBiodistribution of Ginkgolide B, a Constituent ofGinkgo biloba, Visualized by MicroPET 2005 ·Planta Medica ·Makiko Suehiro,Norman R. Simpson,Mark D. Underwood,John Castrillon,Kōji Nakanishi,Ronald Van Heertum	16
11	Striatal amphetamine-induced dopamine release in patients with schizotypal personality disorder studied with single photon emission computed tomography and [123I]iodobenzamide 2004 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Anissa Abi‐Dargham,Lawrence S. Kegeles,Yolanda Zea‐Ponce,Osama Mawlawi,Diana Martinez,Vivian Mitropoulou,Karen O’Flynn,Harold W. Koenigsberg,Ronald Van Heertum,Thomas B. Cooper,Marc Laruelle,Larry J. Siever	89
12	18FDG PET scanning of benign and malignant musculoskeletal lesions 2003 ·Skeletal Radiology ·Frieda Feldman,Ronald Van Heertum,(unknown)	73
13	Occupancy of brain serotonin transporters during treatment with paroxetine in patients with social phobia: a positron emission tomography study with [ 11 C]McN 5652 2002 ·Psychopharmacology ·Justine Kent,Jeremy D. Coplan,Ilise Lombardo,Dah‐Ren Hwang,Yiyun Huang,Osama Mawlawi,Ronald Van Heertum,Mark Slifstein,Anissa Abi‐Dargham,Jack M. Gorman,Marc Laruelle	52
14	Effects of sex, age, and aggressive traits in man on brain serotonin 5-HT1A receptor binding potential measured by PET using [C-11]WAY-100635 2002 ·Brain Research ·Ramin V. Parsey,María A. Oquendo,Norman R. Simpson,R. Todd Ogden,Ronald Van Heertum,Victoria Arango,J. John Mann	248
15	Dopamine D2 receptor availability and amphetamine-induced dopamine release in unipolar depression 2001 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Ramin V. Parsey,María A. Oquendo,Yolanda Zea‐Ponce,(unknown),Lawrence S. Kegeles,Mali Pratap,Thomas B. Cooper,Ronald Van Heertum,J. John Mann,Marc Laruelle	95
16	Ga-67 Scintigraphy Showing the Triad of Brochiectasis, Paranasal Sinusitis, and Situs Inversus in a Patient with Kartagener’s Syndrome 2000 ·Clinical Nuclear Medicine ·(unknown),Yahya M. Berkmen,Rashid A. Fawwaz,Ronald Van Heertum	2
17	SPECT study of visual fixation in schizophrenia and comparison subjects 1999 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Dolores Malaspina,Stephen Storer,(unknown),Peter D. Esser,David Printz,(unknown),Angela Lignelli,Jack M. Gorman,Ronald Van Heertum	57
18	PET studies of binding competition between endogenous dopamine and the D1 radiotracer [11C]NNC 756 1999 ·Synapse ·Anissa Abi‐Dargham,Norman R. Simpson,Lawrence S. Kegeles,Ramin V. Parsey,Dah‐Ren Hwang,Satish Anjilvel,Yolanda Zea‐Ponce,Ilise Lombardo,Ronald Van Heertum,John Mann,Christian Foged,Christer Halldin,Marc Laruelle	103
19	Functional Brain Imaging and Neuropsychological Testing in Lyme Disease 1997 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Brian A. Fallon,(unknown),(unknown),Felice A. Tager,Kenneth B. Liegner,Ronald Van Heertum	23
20	Spect measurement of human striatal synaptic dopamine concentration with [123I]IBZM 1997 ·Schizophrenia Research ·Anissa Abi‐Dargham,(unknown),Dolores Malaspina,Scott Clark,Jack M. Gorman,John Mann,Ronald Van Heertum,Marc Laruelle	1

About Ronald Van Heertum

Ronald Van Heertum is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health, having authored 58 papers that have together received 4.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (18 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (13 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.7k citations), Biological Psychiatry (215 citations) and Psychiatry and Mental health (1.0k citations). Ronald Van Heertum has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include Marc Laruelle, Diana Martínez, Norman R. Simpson, Mark Slifstein, Dah‐Ren Hwang, Osama Mawlawi, Ramin V. Parsey, Anissa Abi‐Dargham, Yiyun Huang and Allegra Broft. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, NeuroImage and American Journal of Psychiatry.

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