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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Nucl Med. 2008 Dec;49(12):2018–2025. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.108.054262

TABLE 3.

SERT Binding Parameters for 2-Parameter Compartment Model, Reference Tissue Model, and Logan Graphic Method

Mean ± SD
Arterial-input model (n = 5)
Reference-input model (n = 8)
Region BPND BPND-Logan BPND-Ref BPND-Logan
Dorsal raphe 3.84 ± 0.74 2.91 ± 0.34 3.58 ± 0.59 3.10 ± 0.53
Midbrain 3.60 ± 0.38 2.92 ± 0.19 3.57 ± 0.40 3.30 ± 0.40
Hypothalamus 3.46 ± 0.43 2.84 ± 0.45 3.31 ± 0.39 3.11 ± 0.35
Pulvinar thalamus 2.72 ± 0.35 2.27 ± 0.34 2.59 ± 0.28 2.51 ± 0.22
Putamen 2.06 ± 0.52 1.77 ± 0.5 1.83 ± 0.34 1.81 ± 0.31
Caudate nucleus 1.83 ± 0.32 1.55 ± 0.33 1.66 ± 0.20 1.57 ± 0.23
Magnus raphe 1.78 ± 0.37 1.41 ± 0.22 1.59 ± 0.21 1.48 ± 0.20
Pallidus raphe 1.65 ± 0.36 1.31 ± 0.18 1.63 ± 0.30 1.47 ± 0.26
Amygdalae 1.43 ± 0.36 1.12 ± 0.31 1.28 ± 0.18 1.22 ± 0.14
Cingulate cortex 0.68 ± 0.14 0.58 ± 0.21 0.61 ± 0.13 0.60 ± 0.13
Pons 0.50 ± 0.15 0.36 ± 0.04 0.54 ± 0.20 0.45 ± 0.13
Frontal cortex 0.44 ± 0.24 0.36 ± 0.24 0.57 ± 0.57 0.34 ± 0.19
Occipital cortex 0.41 ± 0.15 0.32 ± 0.15 0.44 ± 0.15 0.45 ± 0.16

Values are listed in descending order.