Professor Richard Banati
Grants
2009-2011, Steven Meikle, Richard Banati, Roger Fulton. Simultaneous measurement of brain function and behaviour in fully conscious laboratory animals, Australian Research Council/Discovery Projects (DP). $330, 000
2007-2009, Richard Banati. Characterisation - Imaging, Office for Science and Medical Research (NSW)/National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy Program.$1,000,000
2007-2008, Richard Banati. Semi-Automated Cell Harvester Plate reader, Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations/Awards for Biomedical Research: Major Equipment.$30,000
2007-2008, Richard Banati. Investigate effects of anti-TWEAK in EAE via microglial activation in spinal cord during EAE using radio-labelled ligand to peripheral benzodiazepine receptor, Biogen Idec Australia Pty Ltd/Research Support.$57,422
2006-2009, Steven Meikle, Dale Bailey, Richard Banati.New Imaging Instrumentation and Algorithms for the Simultaneous Measurement of Multiple Radio-labelled Probes in vivo, Australian Research Council/Discovery Projects (DP).$526,753
2006-2008, Roger Fulton, Richard Banati, Steven Meikle, Roger Fulton, , Enabling Technologies for Motion Corrected Positron Emission Tomography of Unanaesthetized Laboratory Animals, Australian Research Council/Discovery Projects (DP).$408,000
2006-2007, Richard Banati. The potential modulation of in vivo microglia activity by synthetic benzimidazole derivative, Schering-Plough Pty Ltd/Research Support.$15,000
2005-2009, Steven Meikle, Richard Banati. Novel Transmission Scanning and Computational Strategies for Quantitative Functional Imaging, Australian Research Council/Linkage Projects (LP).$90,000
2005-2008, John Pollard, Richard Banati, Maxwell Bennett, Michael Kassiou, John Prineas. Glial and neuroinflammatory mechanisms of neuronal degeneration and regeneration: The functional states of microglia in central nervous system and macrophages in the peripheral nervous system., Office for Science and Medical Research (NSW)/Research Support.$1,000,000
2005-2005, Richard Banati, Wayne Smith. AMGEN pre clinical agreement for research services analysis of receptor - PK11195 binding, Amgen Australia Pty Ltd/Research Support.
Publications
Rybovic (Short), M, Banati, R B, Cox, J M 2011, Portal image analysis by radiation therapists in 2006 “a step closer to role extension? , ASMMIRT , Australian Institute of Radiography, Australia
Rybovic (Short), M, Banati, R B, Cox, J M 2011, Radiation therapy, endocrine changes and persistent fatigue in women managed for breast cancer., IPOS 11th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology, Unknown, Austria
Naidoo (Naidoo-Variawa), S, Lehnert, W, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R 2011, Scatter correction for large non human primate brain imaging using microPET, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 56(7), 2131-2143
Naidoo (Naidoo-Variawa), S, Lehnert, W, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R 2011, Scatter correction for large non-human primate brain imaging using microPET, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 56(7), 2131-2143
Kilburn-Watt, E, Banati, R B, Keay, K A 2010, Altered Thyroid Hormones and Behavioural Change in a Sub-Population of Rats Following Chronic Constriction Injury, Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 22(8), 960-970
Naidoo (Naidoo-Variawa), S, Lehnert, W, Kassiou, M, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R 2010, Attenuation correction for the large non-human primate brain imaging using microPET, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 55(8), 2351-2363
Kassiou, M., Banati, R. B., Holsinger, R. M., and Meikle, S. R., 2009, Challenges in molecular imaging of Parkinson's disease: A brief overview, Brain Research Bulletin, 78[2-3], 105-108
Hickie, I. B., Banati, R. B., Stewart, e., and Lloyd, A., 2009, Are common childhood or adolescent infections risk factors for schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders?, Medical Journal of Australia, 190[4], S17-S21
Rybovic, M, Halkett, G, Banati, R B, Cox, J M 2008, Radiation therapists' perceptions of the minimum level of experience required to perform portal image analysis, Radiography, 14(4), 294-300
Rybovic, M, Banati, R B, Cox, J M 2008, Radiation Therapy treatment verification imaging in Australia and New Zealand, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 52(2), 183-190
Naidoo-Variawa, S, Hey Cunningham, AJ, Lehnert, W, Kench, P L, Kassiou, M, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R 2007, High-resolution imaging of the large non-human primate brain using microPET: a feasibility study, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 52(22), 6627-6638
Liu, X, Banister, S D, Christie, M J, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R, Coster, M, Kassiou, M 2007, Trishomocubanes: Novel sigma ligands modulate cocaine-induced behavioural effects, European Journal of Pharmacology, 555(1), 37-42
Cagnin, A, Kassiou, M, Meikle, S R, Banati, R B 2007, Positron emission tomography imaging of neuroinflammation, Neurotherapeutics, 4(3), 443-452
Liu, X, Banister, S D, Christie, M J, Banati, R B, Meikle, S R, Coster, M, Kassiou, M 2006, Trishomocubanes: Novel Sigma ligands modulate cocaine-induced behavioural effects, European Journal of Pharmacology, 555(1), 37-42
Lehnert, W, Meikle, S R, Siegel, S, Newport, D, Banati, R B, Rosenfeld, A 2006, Evaluation of transmission methodologyand attenuation correction for the microPET Focus 220 animal scanner, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 51(16), 4003-4016
Gerhard, A, Pavese, N, Hotton, G, Turkheimer, F, Es, M, Hammers, A, Eggert, K, Oertel, W, Banati, R B, Brooks, D 2006, In vivo imaging of microglial activation with [11C] (R)-PK11195 PET in idiopathic Parkinson's disease, Neurobiology of Disease, 21(2), 404-412
"Cagnin, A, Taylor-Robinson, S, Forton, D, Banati, R B 2006, In vivo imaging of cerebral ""peripheral benzodiazepine binding sites'' in patients with hepatic encephalopathy., Gut (English Edition): an international journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 55(4), 547-553"
Cagnin, A, Kassiou, M, Meikle, S R, Banati, R B 2006, In vivo evidence for microglial activation in neurodegenerative dementia, Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 114(Supplement 185), 107-114