Advanced brain dopamine transporter imaging in mice using small-animal SPECT/CT.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biologicals directed against tumour necrosis factor (TNF) have proven their efficacy in the treatment of spondyloarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. We present a radiolabelling method for certolizumab pegol (CZP), a commercially available humanized Fab'-fragment directed against TNF. A biodistribution and do...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Lambert B,Carron P,D'Asseler Y,Bacher K,Van den Bosch F,Elewaut D,Verbruggen G,Beyaert R,Dumolyn C,De Vos F

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amino acid co-infusion for renal protection in endoradiotherapy (ERT) applied as prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted radioligand therapy (RLT) or peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) has been shown to cause severe hyperkalemia. The pathophysiology behind the rapid development of hyperk...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Pfob CH,Eiber M,Luppa P,Maurer F,Maurer T,Tauber R,D'Alessandria C,Feuerecker B,Scheidhauer K,Ott A,Heemann U,Schwaiger M,Schmaderer C

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In PET/MRI, linear photon attenuation coefficients for attenuation correction (AC) cannot be directly derived, and cortical bone is, so far, usually not considered. This results in an underestimation of the average PET signal in PET/MRI. Recently introduced MR-AC methods predicting bone information from anat...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Werner P,Rullmann M,Bresch A,Tiepolt S,Jochimsen T,Lobsien D,Schroeter ML,Sabri O,Barthel H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diacetyl-bis(N4-methylthiosemicarbazone), labeled with 64Cu (64Cu-ATSM) has been suggested as a promising tracer for imaging hypoxia. However, various controversial studies highlighted potential pitfalls that may disable its use as a selective hypoxic marker. They also highlighted that the results may be tum...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Pérès EA,Toutain J,Paty LP,Divoux D,Ibazizène M,Guillouet S,Barré L,Vidal A,Cherel M,Bourgeois M,Bernaudin M,Valable S

更新日期：2019-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) is a promising modality for detecting active lesions of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS). However, determining whether 18F-FDG uptake in the myocardium is physiological is challenging due to metabolic shift in myocardial cells. Although methods for inhibi...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Morooka M,Moroi M,Uno K,Ito K,Wu J,Nakagawa T,Kubota K,Minamimoto R,Miyata Y,Okasaki M,Okazaki O,Yamada Y,Yamaguchi T,Hiroe M

更新日期：2014-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vivo determination of regional pulmonary blood flow (PBF) is a valuable tool for the evaluation of many lung diseases. In this study, the use of 68Ga-DOTA PET for the in vivo quantitative determination of regional PBF is proposed. This methodology was implemented and tested in healthy pigs and validated u...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Velasco C,Mateo J,Santos A,Mota-Cobian A,Herranz F,Pellico J,Mota RA,España S,Ruiz-Cabello J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor antagonists have promise in theranostics of several highly incident tumours, including prostate and breast. This study presents the first human dosimetry of 68Ga-NODAGA-MJ9 in the first five consecutive patients with recurrent prostate cancer included in a dual-tracer posit...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Gnesin S,Cicone F,Mitsakis P,Van der Gucht A,Baechler S,Miralbell R,Garibotto V,Zilli T,Prior JO

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PET/MRI can be used for the detection of disease in biochemical recurrence (BCR) patients imaged with 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET. This study was designed to determine the optimal MRI sequences to localize positive findings on 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET of patients with BCR after definitive therapy. Fifty-five consecutive prosta...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Lake ST,Greene KL,Westphalen AC,Behr SC,Zagoria R,Small EJ,Carroll PR,Hope TA

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron emission tomography (PET) is a molecular imaging technique that can be used to investigate the in vivo pharmacology of drugs. Initial preclinical evaluation of PET tracers is often conducted in rodents due to the accessibility of disease models as well as economic considerations. Compared to larger ...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Shalgunov V,Xiong M,L'Estrade ET,Raval NR,Andersen IV,Edgar FG,Speth NR,Baerentzen SL,Hansen HD,Donovan LL,Nasser A,Peitersen ST,Kjaer A,Knudsen GM,Syvänen S,Palner M,Herth MM

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:[18 F]fluorodopa (FDOPA) positron emission tomography (PET) allows assessment of levodopa (LDOPA) metabolism and is widely used to study Parkinson's disease. We examined how [18 F]FDOPA PET-derived kinetic parameters relate the dopamine (DA) and DA metabolite content of extracellular fluid measured by microd...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Walker MD,Dinelle K,Kornelsen R,Lee A,Farrer MJ,Stoessl AJ,Sossi V

更新日期：2013-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine work-up for transarterial radioembolization, based on clinical and laboratory parameters, sometimes fails, resulting in severe hepatotoxicity in up to 5% of patients. Quantitative assessment of the pretreatment liver function and its segmental distribution, using hepatobiliary scintigraphy may improv...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Braat MNGJA,de Jong HW,Seinstra BA,Scholten MV,van den Bosch MAAJ,Lam MGEH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the last decade, a few radioligands have been developed for PET imaging of brain 5-HT1B receptors. The 5-HT1B receptor is a G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that exists in two different agonist affinity states. An agonist ligand is expected to be more sensitive towards competition from another agonist,...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Lindberg A,Arakawa R,Nogami T,Nag S,Schou M,Elmore CS,Farde L,Pike VW,Halldin C

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) bowel uptake in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) treated with sorafenib. FINDINGS:Visual (5-point scale) and high maximum standard uptake value (SUVmax) semi-quantitative analyses were conducted in 63 positron emission tomography (PET) studies performed...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Ciappuccini R,Trzepla G,Heutte N,Sevin E,Galais MP,Bardet S

更新日期：2012-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Translocator protein (TSPO) is a biomarker for detecting neuroinflammation by PET. 11C-(R)-PK11195 has been used to image TSPO since the 1980s. Here, we compared the utility of four 11C-labeled ligands-(R)-PK11195, PBR28, DPA-713, and ER176-to quantify TSPO in healthy humans. For all of these ligands, BP ND (specific-...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Fujita M,Kobayashi M,Ikawa M,Gunn RN,Rabiner EA,Owen DR,Zoghbi SS,Haskali MB,Telu S,Pike VW,Innis RB

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of radiolabeled choline as a positron emission tomography (PET) agent for imaging primary tumors in the prostate has been evaluated extensively over the past two decades. There are, however, conflicting reports of its sensitivity and the relationship between choline PET imaging and disease staging is...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Schaefferkoetter JD,Wang Z,Stephenson MC,Roy S,Conti M,Eriksson L,Townsend DW,Thamboo T,Chiong E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) quantitation using technetium-99m hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime (99mTc-HMPAO) generally requires assessment of input function by arterial blood sampling, which would be invasive for small animals. We therefore performed chest dynamic planar imaging, instead of arterial blood sampli...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Suzuki C,Kosugi M,Magata Y

更新日期：2018-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The availability of GABAA receptor binding sites in the brain can be assessed by positron emission tomography (PET) using the radioligand, [18F]flumazenil. However, the brain uptake and binding of this PET radioligand are influenced by anesthetic drugs, which are typically needed in preclinical imaging studi...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Palner M,Beinat C,Banister S,Zanderigo F,Park JH,Shen B,Hjoernevik T,Jung JH,Lee BC,Kim SE,Fung L,Chin FT

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:[11C]methionine (MET) has been used to monitor amino acid metabolism in tumors, the pancreas, liver, and myocardium. The aim of the present study was to standardize [11C]MET positron emission tomography (PET) by optimizing the timing of initiation of the scan and applying correction to the plasma concentrati...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Isohashi K,Shimosegawa E,Kato H,Kanai Y,Naka S,Fujino K,Watabe H,Hatazawa J

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tenascin-C (TNC), an extracellular matrix glycoprotein, is expressed transiently in distinct areas in association with active tissue remodeling. This study aimed to explore how ischemic postconditioning (PC) affects myocardial expression of TNC and ventricular remodeling using (125)I-labeled anti-TNC antibod...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Taki J,Inaki A,Wakabayashi H,Matsunari I,Imanaka-Yoshida K,Ogawa K,Hiroe M,Shiba K,Yoshida T,Kinuya S

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:177Lu-[DOTA0, Tyr3]-octreotate (177Lu-octreotate) is used for treatment of patients with somatostatin receptor (SSTR) expressing neuroendocrine tumors. However, complete tumor remission is rarely seen, and optimization of treatment protocols is needed. In vitro studies have shown that irradiation can up-regu...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Dalmo J,Spetz J,Montelius M,Langen B,Arvidsson Y,Johansson H,Parris TZ,Helou K,Wängberg B,Nilsson O,Ljungberg M,Forssell-Aronsson E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) represents approximately 80% of lung cancer cases, and over 60% of these tumors express the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Activating mutations in the tyrosine kinase (TK) domain of the EGFR are detected in 10% to 30% of NSCLC patients, and evidence of their pr...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Abourbeh G,Itamar B,Salnikov O,Beltsov S,Mishani E

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is applied in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors. Co-infused amino acids (AA) should prevent nephrotoxicity. The aims of this study were to correlate the incidence of AA-induced hyperkalemia (HK) (≥5.0 mmol/l) and to identify predictors of AA-induced sev...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Lapa C,Werner RA,Bluemel C,Lueckerath K,Muegge DO,Strate A,Haenscheid H,Schirbel A,Allen-Auerbach MS,Bundschuh RA,Buck AK,Herrmann K

更新日期：2014-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vagus nerve activation impacts inflammation. Therefore, we hypothesized that vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) influenced arterial wall inflammation as measured by 18F-FDG uptake. RESULTS:Ten patients with left-sided VNS for refractory epilepsy were studied during stimulation (VNS-on) and in the hours after sti...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Boswijk E,Franssen R,Vijgen GHEJ,Wierts R,van der Pol JAJ,Mingels AMA,Cornips EMJ,Majoie MHJM,van Marken Lichtenbelt WD,Mottaghy FM,Wildberger JE,Bucerius J

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chimeric antibody Miltuximab®, a human IgG1 engineered from the parent antibody MIL-38, is in clinical development for solid tumour therapy. Miltuximab® targets glypican-1 (GPC-1), a cell surface protein involved in tumour growth, which is overexpressed in solid tumours, including prostate cancer (PCa). This st...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Yeh MC,Tse BWC,Fletcher NL,Houston ZH,Lund M,Volpert M,Stewart C,Sokolowski KA,Jeet V,Thurecht KJ,Campbell DH,Walsh BJ,Nelson CC,Russell PJ

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of CT-perfusion (CTP), 18F-FDG-PET/CT and histological parameters, and the possible added value of CTP to FDG-PET/CT in the initial staging of lung cancer. METHODS:Fifty-four consecutive patients (median age 65 years, 15 females, 39 males) with suspec...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Huellner MW,Collen TD,Gut P,Winterhalder R,Pauli C,Diebold J,Seifert B,Strobel K,Veit-Haibach P

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer. Treatment with surgery, radioactive iodine (RAI), and TSH suppression is effective in most patients. Five to 15% of patients become RAI refractory and need alternative therapy; however, treatment options are limited. 68Ga-PSMA ...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： de Vries LH,Lodewijk L,Braat AJAT,Krijger GC,Valk GD,Lam MGEH,Borel Rinkes IHM,Vriens MR,de Keizer B

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrophages represent a critical cell type in host defense, development and homeostasis. The ability to image non-invasively pro-inflammatory macrophage infiltrate into a transplanted organ may provide an additional tool for the monitoring of the immune response of the recipient against the donor graft. We t...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： O'Neill AS,Terry SY,Brown K,Meader L,Wong AM,Cooper JD,Crocker PR,Wong W,Mullen GE

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Image-based measurement of absorbed dose of Ra-223 dichloride may be useful in predicting therapeutic outcome in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). In general, SPECT has been found to be more accurate than planar imaging in terms of lesion-based analysis. The aims of this study were t...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Owaki Y,Nakahara T,Kosaka T,Fukada J,Kumabe A,Ichimura A,Murakami M,Nakajima K,Fukushi M,Inoue K,Oya M,Jinzaki M

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:An intriguing biologic process in most adult mammals is post-pneumonectomy lung regeneration, that is, the removal of one lung (pneumonectomy) results in the rapid compensatory growth of the remaining lung. The spatial dependence and metabolic activity of the rodent lung during compensatory lung...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： Gibney BC,Park MA,Chamoto K,Ysasi A,Konerding MA,Tsuda A,Mentzer SJ

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular breast imaging (MBI) performed with 99mTc sestamibi has been shown to be a valuable technique for the detection of breast cancer. Alternative radiotracers such as 99mTc maraciclatide may offer improved uptake in breast lesions. The purpose of this study was to compare relative performance of 99mTc ...

journal_title：EJNMMI research

authors： O'Connor MK,Morrow MMB,Hunt KN,Boughey JC,Wahner-Roedler DL,Conners AL,Rhodes DJ,Hruska CB

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00