2016
Comparative evaluation of two glycine transporter 1 radiotracers [11C]GSK931145 and [18F]MK‐6577 in baboons
Zheng MQ, Lin SF, Holden D, Naganawa M, Ropchan JR, Najafzaden S, Kapinos M, Tabriz M, Carson RE, Hamill TG, Huang Y. Comparative evaluation of two glycine transporter 1 radiotracers [11C]GSK931145 and [18F]MK‐6577 in baboons. Synapse 2016, 70: 112-120. PMID: 26671330, DOI: 10.1002/syn.21879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsBenzamidesBrainBrain MappingCarbon RadioisotopesChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalFemaleGlycine AgentsGlycine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsKineticsLinear ModelsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMolecular StructurePapioPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsSulfonamides
2015
PET imaging evaluation of [18F]DBT-10, a novel radioligand specific to α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, in nonhuman primates
Hillmer AT, Zheng MQ, Li S, Scheunemann M, Lin SF, Holden D, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Teodoro R, Deuther-Conrad W, Carson RE, Brust P, Huang Y. PET imaging evaluation of [18F]DBT-10, a novel radioligand specific to α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, in nonhuman primates. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2015, 43: 537-547. PMID: 26455500, PMCID: PMC4733418, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-015-3209-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPurposePositron emission tomographyDose-dependent blockadeStandardized uptake valueΑ7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorNonhuman primatesPeak standardized uptake valueBaseline PET scanParent fractionEx vivo analysisPlasma free fractionNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsTotal distribution volumeBrain tissue samplesRegional rank orderTwo-tissue compartment modelSpecific radioligandFrontal cortexOccipital cortexNovel radioligandPET scansArterial plasmaAcetylcholine receptorsUptake valueAlzheimer's diseaseBrain tissueMeasurement of Bmax and Kd with the Glycine Transporter 1 Radiotracer 18F-MK6577 using a Novel Multi-Infusion Paradigm
Xia Y, Zheng MQ, Holden D, Lin SF, Kapinos M, Ropchan J, Gallezot JD, Huang Y, Carson RE. Measurement of Bmax and Kd with the Glycine Transporter 1 Radiotracer 18F-MK6577 using a Novel Multi-Infusion Paradigm. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2015, 35: 2001-2009. PMID: 26198176, PMCID: PMC4671121, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlycine transporter-1 inhibitorNew positron emission tomography radiotracerPositron emission tomography (PET) radiotracerPotential therapeutic agentNondisplaceable distribution volumeNMDA receptorsVivo affinityBaboon brainDistribution volumeBmax valuesTomography radiotracerTherapeutic agentsVivo KDBrainRank orderUnlabeled compoundsRadiotracerKdBrainstem
2014
Evaluation of 11C-BU99008, a PET Ligand for the Imidazoline2 Binding Sites in Rhesus Brain
Parker CA, Nabulsi N, Holden D, Lin SF, Cass T, Labaree D, Kealey S, Gee AD, Husbands SM, Quelch D, Carson RE, Nutt DJ, Huang Y, Tyacke RJ. Evaluation of 11C-BU99008, a PET Ligand for the Imidazoline2 Binding Sites in Rhesus Brain. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2014, 55: 838-844. PMID: 24711648, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.113.131854.Peer-Reviewed Original Research