A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of C-11-(R)-PK11195, the prototypic PET ligand to image inflammation




AuthorsHirvonen J, Roivainen A, Virta J, Helin S, Nagren K, Rinne JO

PublisherSPRINGER

Publication year2010

JournalEuropean Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Journal name in sourceEUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Journal acronymEUR J NUCL MED MOL I

Number in series3

Volume37

Issue3

First page 606

Last page612

Number of pages7

ISSN1619-7070

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-009-1298-3


Abstract
Imaging of TSPO with PET using C-11-(R)-PK11195 is associated with modest radiation exposure, similar in magnitude to most other C-11-labelled PET tracers, suggesting feasibility of C-11-(R)-PK11195 imaging in clinical human studies involving multiple scans in the same subjects per year.



Last updated on 2024-26-11 at 22:55