Parameter
| Biomarker | TSPO | Full name | 18kDa Transporter Protein | Molecular Type | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | / | Molecular Weight | / | Core Functional Dimensions | Diagnosis, Monitoring |
| Disease | Epilepsy | Disease Subtypes | / | ||
| Organ | Brain | Test Sample / Technology Platform | Brain (PET Imaging) | ||
| Pathobiological Mechanisms | A specific marker of activated microglia, reflecting the degree of neuroinflammation. | ||||
| Clinical Availability Status | Research validation stage | ||||
| Notes and Dynamics | TSPO PET uptake in the hippocampus of TLE patients is positively correlated with seizure frequency, which can assess disease activity. | ||||