From the *Siemens Schweiz AG, Healthcare Sector IM&WS S, Renens; †Siemens-CIBM group, EPFL, Lausanne; Departments of ‡Clinical Neurosciences and §Radiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne; and ∥Laboratory for Functional and Metabolic Imaging, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Received October 2, 2011; and accepted for publication, after revision, December8, 2011.
Conflicts of interest and sources of funding: Dr T. Kober and Dr G. Krueger are Siemens employees. For the remaining authors, none were declared. This workwas supported by the Centre d’Imagerie BioMédicale of the University ofLausanne, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, the Universityof Geneva, the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, the Leenaards, and the Jeantet and the Stoicescu foundations.
Tobias Kober and Cristina Granziera contributed equally to this work.
Reprints: Tobias Kober, PhD, EPFL, LIFMET-CIBM, Station 6, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. E-mail: [email protected].