Sarita Forsback

- Development Manager,
Turku PET Centre (Independent units)

saraalto@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6286-7895(external)

Areas of expertise

Positron Emission Tomography, PET, Good Manufacturing Practice, GMP, fluoride-18, electrophilic radiofluorination, nucleophilic radiofluorination

Research community or research topic

PET radiochemistry and radiopharmacy.

Publications

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Fluorosydnones, new click tools for F-18 labelling as proof of concept (2018)
- Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals
Liu H, Audisio D, Plougastel L, Decuypere E, Koniev O, Kolodych S, Wagner A, Elhabiri M, Krzyczmonik A, Forsback S, Solin O, Gouverneur V, Taran F
(Other publication)
Influence of transport line material on the molar activity of cyclotron produced [18F]fluoride (2018)
- Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Nina Savisto, Jörgen Bergman, Jussi Aromaa, Sarita Forsback, Olli Eskola, Tapio Viljanen, Johan Rajander, Stefan Johansson, Julian Grigg, Sajinder Luthra, Olof Solin
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Repeatability of tumour hypoxia imaging using [18F]EF5 PET/CT in head and neck cancer (2018)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Antti Silvoniemi, Sami Suilamo, Timo Laitinen, Sarita Forsback, Eliisa Löyttyniemi, Samuli Vaittinen, Virva Saunavaara, Olof Solin, Tove J. Grönroos, Heikki Minn
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Reversibility of myocardial metabolism and remodelling in morbidly obese patients 6 months after bariatric surgery (2018)
- Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
Hannukainen JC, Lautamäki R, Pärkkä J, Strandberg M, Saunavaara V, Hurme S, Soinio M, Dadson P, Virtanen KA, Grönroos T, Forsback S, Salminen P, Iozzo P, Nuutila P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Dopamine and Opioid Neurotransmission in Behavioral Addictions: A Comparative PET Study in Pathological Gambling and Binge Eating (2017)
- Neuropsychopharmacology
Joonas Majuri, Juho Joutsa, Jarkko Johansson, Valerie Voon, Kati Alakurtti, Riitta Parkkola, Tuuli Lahti, Hannu Alho, Jussi Hirvonen, Eveliina Arponen, Sarita Forsback, Valtteri Kaasinen
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Radiosynthesis and Preclinical Evaluation of [F-18]F-DPA, A Novel Pyrazolo[1,5a]pyrimidine Acetamide TSPO Radioligand, in Healthy Sprague Dawley Rats (2017)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
Keller T, Krzyczmonik A, Forsback S, Picon FRL, Kirjavainen AK, Takkinen J, Rajander J, Cacheux F, Damont A, Dolle F, Rinne JO, Haaparanta-Solin M, Solin O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Use of SF6 for the production of electrophilic 18F-fluorination reagents (2017)
- Journal of Fluorine Chemistry
Anna Krzyczmonik, Thomas Keller, Anna K. Kirjavainen, Salla Lahdenpohja, Sarita Forsback, Olof Solin
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Vacuum ultraviolet photon-mediated production of [F-18]F-2 (2017)
- Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals
Krzyczmonik A, Keller T, Kirjavainen AK, Forsback S, Solin O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
F-18-labeling syntheses and preclinical evaluation of functionalized nanoliposomes for Alzheimer's disease (2016)
- European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Rokka J, Snellman A, Kaasalainen M, Salonen J, Zona C, La Ferla B, Nicotra F, Re F, Masserini M, Forsback S, Lopez-Picon F, Rinne JO, Haaparanta-Solin M, Solin O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
HPLC and TLC methods for analysis of [F-18]flumazenil and its metabolites from biological samples (2016)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Grafinger K, Keller T, Krzyczmonik A, Pfeifer L, Lopez-Picon FR, Forsback S, Solin O, Gouverneur V, Haaparanta-Solin M
(Other publication)
Ultrafast Click Chemistry with Fluorosydnones (2016)
- Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Liu H, Audisio D, Plougastel L, Decuypere E, Buisson D-A, Koniev O, Kolodych S, Wagner A, Elhabiri M, Krzyczmonik A, Forsback S, Solin O, Gouverneur V, Taran F
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Electrophilic fluorination and preclinical evaluation of a novel [F-18]DPA-714 analogue, [F-18]F-DPA (2015)
- Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals
Keller T, Krzyczmonik AM, Forsback S, Kirjavainen A, Lopez-Picon F, Cacheux F, Damont A, Dolle F, Haaparanta-Solin M, Solin O
(Other publication)
Organomediated Enantioselective 18F-Fluorination for PET Applications (2015)
- Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Buckingham F, Kirjavainen AK, Forsback S, Krzyczmonik A, Keller T, Newington IM, Glaser M, Luthra SK, Solin O, Gouverneur V,
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
PET imaging and ex vivo brain autoradiography in a mouse model of Alzheimers disease using the TSPO tracers [F-18]DPA-714 and [F-18]F-DPA (2015)
- Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals
Haaparanta-Solin Merja, López-Picón Francisco, Almajidi Rana, Takkinen Jatta, Keller Thomas, Krzyczmonik Anna, Forsback Sarita, Kirjavainen Anna, Cacheux Fanny, Damont Annelaure, Rinne Juha O, Dollé Frédéric, Solin Olof
(Other publication)
Post-target produced [18F]F2 in the production of PET radiopharmaceuticals. (2015)
- Radiochimica Acta
Forsback S, Solin O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The Cannabinoid Receptor-1 Is an Imaging Biomarker of Brown Adipose Tissue. (2015)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Eriksson O, Mikkola K, Espes D, Tuominen L, Virtanen K, Forsbäck S, Haaparanta-Solin M, Hietala J, Solin O, Nuutila P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
18F-Fluorodihydroxyphenylalanine (FDOPA) in the Diagnosis of NET (2014)
- PET Clinics
PET Clinics Minn H, Kemppainen J, Kauhanen S, Forsback S, Seppänen M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
6-[18F]Fluoro-l-DOPA Uptake in the Rat Pancreas is Dependent on the Tracer Metabolism (2014)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
Kalliokoski T, Tuomela J, Haavisto L, Forsback S, Snellman A, Helin S, Gronroos TJ, Solin O, Haaparanta-Solin M
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evaluation of repeated [18F]EF5 PET/CT scans and tumor growth rate in experimental head and neck carcinomas (2014)
- EJNMMI Research
Silvoniemi Antti, Silén Jonna, Forsback Sarita, Löyttyniemi Eliisa, Schrey Aleksi R, Solin Olof, Grénman Reidar, Minn Heikki, Grönroos Tove J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Uptake of [18F]EF5 as a Tracer for Hypoxic and Aggressive Phenotype in Experimental Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2014)
- Translational Oncology
Silén J, Högel H, Kivinen K, Silvoniemi A, Forsback S, Löyttyniemi E, Solin O, Grénman R, Minn H, Jaakkola PM, Grönroos TJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)