Vesa Oikonen
MSc
Turku PET Centre vesa.oikonen@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1947-0219 |
Areas of expertise
Positron emission tomography, Medical imaging, Modeling
Positron emission tomography, Medical imaging, Modeling
Research
Modelling biochemical phenomena behind tissue distribution of positron emitting isotope labelled molecules in a living man, and development of computer software for PET model calculations.
Modelling biochemical phenomena behind tissue distribution of positron emitting isotope labelled molecules in a living man, and development of computer software for PET model calculations.
Publications
- Kinetic Modeling of Brain [18-F]FDG Positron Emission Tomography Time Activity Curves with Input Function Recovery (IR) Method (2024)
- Metabolites
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - [11C]carfentanil PET imaging for studying the peripheral opioid system in vivo: effect of photoperiod on mu-opioid receptor availability in brown adipose tissue (2023)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Carimas: An Extensive Medical Imaging Data Processing Tool for Research (2023)
- Journal of Digital Imaging
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Evaluation of renal glucose uptake with [18F]FDG-PET: Methodological advancements and metabolic outcomes (2023)
- Metabolism
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - [F-18]Fluoride uptake in various bone types and soft tissues in rat (2023)
- EJNMMI Research
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Lower abdominal adipose tissue cannabinoid type 1 receptor availability in young men with overweight (2023)
- Obesity
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Quantification of the purinergic P2X(7) receptor with [C-11]SMW139 improves through correction for brain-penetrating radiometabolites (2023)
- Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Quantitative Perfusion Imaging with Total-Body PET (2023)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Refereed review article in scientific journal (A2)) - 68Ga-Citrate Positron Emission Tomography of Healthy Men: Whole-Body Biodistribution Kinetics and Radiation Dose Estimates (2022)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - ASIC-E4: Interplay of Beta-Amyloid, Synaptic Density and Neuroinflammation in Cognitively Normal Volunteers With Three Levels of Genetic Risk for Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease - Study Protocol and Baseline Characteristics (2022)
- Frontiers in Neurology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Evaluation of renal glucose uptake with [F-18]FDG-PET: methodological advancements and clinical outcomes (2022)
- Diabetologia
(Other (O2)) - Preclinical Evaluation of a Humanized Antibody Against Common Lymphatic Endothelial and Vascular Endothelial Receptor-1, 89Zr-Desferrioxamine-Bexmarilimab, in a Rabbit Model of Renal Fibrosis (2022)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Uptake of 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 in Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Prostate Cancer: A Phase 1 Proof-of-Concept Study (2022)
- Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Comparison of: (2S,4R)-4-[F-18]Fluoroglutamine, [C-11]Methionine, and 2-Deoxy-2-[F-18]Fluoro-D-Glucose and Two Small-Animal PET/CT Systems Imaging Rat Gliomas (2021)
- Frontiers in Oncology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - First-in-Human Study of 68 Ga-DOTA-Siglec-9, PET Ligand Targeting Vascular Adhesion Protein 1 (2021)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Insulin Resistance Is Associated With Enhanced Brain Glucose Uptake During Euglycemic Hyperinsulinemia: A Large-Scale PET Cohort (2021)
- Diabetes Care
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Kinetic analysis and optimisation of 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET imaging of prostate cancer (2021)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - (2S, 4R)-4-[18F]Fluoroglutamine for In vivo PET Imaging of Glioma Xenografts in Mice: an Evaluation of Multiple Pharmacokinetic Models (2020)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Folate Receptor β Targeted PET Imaging of Macrophages in Autoimmune Myocarditis (2020)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor expression after myocardial infarction: Imaging study using [68Ga]NODAGA-exendin-4 positron emission tomography (2020)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))