2025
PET Imaging of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 1 with [18F]TZ4877 in Nonhuman Primates
Gu J, Zheng M, Holden D, Fowles K, Qiu L, Felchner Z, Zhang L, Ropchan J, Gropler R, Carson R, Tu Z, Huang Y, Hillmer A. PET Imaging of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 1 with [18F]TZ4877 in Nonhuman Primates. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2025, 27: 54-63. PMID: 39779653, PMCID: PMC12207061, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-024-01979-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 1Absorbed radiation dose estimatesReceptor 1Nonhuman primatesFree fractionPlasma free fractionRadiation dose estimatesMetabolite-corrected input functionF-18 labeled radiotracersArterial blood samplesCritical organsPET/CT systemBolus injectionF-18Anesthetized nonhuman primatesDosimetry studiesHuman studiesDose estimatesVT/fPPET imaging dataS1PR1PET imagingInput functionBlood samplesPonesimod
2024
First-in-Human Study of 18F-SynVesT-2: An SV2A PET Imaging Probe with Fast Brain Kinetics and High Specific Binding
Drake L, Wu Y, Naganawa M, Asch R, Zheng C, Najafzadeh S, Pracitto R, Lindemann M, Li S, Ropchan J, Labaree D, Emery P, Dias M, Henry S, Nabulsi N, Matuskey D, Hillmer A, Gallezot J, Carson R, Cai Z, Huang Y. First-in-Human Study of 18F-SynVesT-2: An SV2A PET Imaging Probe with Fast Brain Kinetics and High Specific Binding. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2024, 65: jnumed.123.266470. PMID: 38360052, PMCID: PMC10924160, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst-in-human studyPlasma free fractionTime-activity curvesCentrum semiovaleNonhuman primate's resultsFirst-in-humanFree fractionNondisplaceable binding potentialRegional time-activity curvesLow nonspecific uptakeRegional distribution volumesHigh-resolution research tomograph scannerTest-retest reproducibilityCerebral blood flowSynaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2AHealthy volunteersArterial input functionNonspecific uptakePET imaging probeDistribution volumeSynapse densityIndividual MR imagesHighest specific bindingMR imagingPET imaging
2023
In Vivo Imaging and Kinetic Modeling of Novel Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Radiotracers [11C]OCM-44 and [18F]OCM-50 in Non-Human Primates
Smart K, Zheng M, Holden D, Felchner Z, Zhang L, Han Y, Ropchan J, Carson R, Vasdev N, Huang Y. In Vivo Imaging and Kinetic Modeling of Novel Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Radiotracers [11C]OCM-44 and [18F]OCM-50 in Non-Human Primates. Pharmaceuticals 2023, 16: 194. PMID: 37259346, PMCID: PMC9959234, DOI: 10.3390/ph16020194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositron emission tomographyNon-human primatesMetabolite-corrected arterial input functionML/Free fractionWarrants further evaluationPotential therapeutic targetGood brain uptakeAdult rhesus macaquesPlasma free fractionArterial blood samplingGray matter regionsTwo-tissue compartment modelBrain uptakeRegional time-activity curvesBlood samplingPsychiatric disordersPET scansTherapeutic targetTime-activity curvesGray matterBrain regionsEmission tomographyFurther evaluationArterial input function
2021
A metabolically stable PET tracer for imaging synaptic vesicle protein 2A: synthesis and preclinical characterization of [18F]SDM-16
Zheng C, Holden D, Zheng MQ, Pracitto R, Wilcox KC, Lindemann M, Felchner Z, Zhang L, Tong J, Fowles K, Finnema SJ, Nabulsi N, Carson RE, Huang Y, Cai Z. A metabolically stable PET tracer for imaging synaptic vesicle protein 2A: synthesis and preclinical characterization of [18F]SDM-16. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2021, 49: 1482-1496. PMID: 34761284, PMCID: PMC8940841, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-021-05597-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTest-retest variabilityVolume of distributionCentral nervous systemTime-activity curvesPET tracersCentrum semiovaleSynaptic vesicle protein 2AAbsolute test-retest variabilityWhole central nervous systemNonhuman primate brainPlasma free fractionBrain PET scansHigh specific bindingSpecific bindingNondisplaceable volumePlasma input functionNHP brainOne-tissue compartment modelArterial bloodRegional time-activity curvesPET scansNervous systemPrimate brainMonkey brainPreclinical characterization
2017
Evaluation of the Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor Type 1 Radioligand 11C-BMT-136088 for Lung Imaging in Rhesus Monkeys
Gallezot JD, Nabulsi NB, Holden D, Lin SF, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Najafzadeh S, Donnelly DJ, Cao K, Bonacorsi S, Seiders J, Roppe J, Hayes W, Huang Y, Du S, Carson RE. Evaluation of the Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor Type 1 Radioligand 11C-BMT-136088 for Lung Imaging in Rhesus Monkeys. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2017, 59: 327-333. PMID: 28864634, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.117.195073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultilinear analysis 1Rhesus monkeysHighest organ doseLung tissue injuryLung regionsΜSv/MBqPlasma free fractionReceptor type 1Test-retest scansTest-retest variabilityVivo dissociationMolecule lysophosphatidic acidRight lung regionsML of plasmaNondisplaceable volumePulmonary fibrosisLung fibrosisVascular leakageInfusion protocolPlasma concentrationsTissue injuryDrug doseNormal healingOrgan doseType 1
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 tissue
2014
Evaluation of [18F]-(-)-norchlorofluorohomoepibatidine ([18F]-(-)-NCFHEB) as a PET radioligand to image the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in non-human primates
Bois F, Gallezot JD, Zheng MQ, Lin SF, Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Carson RE, Huang Y. Evaluation of [18F]-(-)-norchlorofluorohomoepibatidine ([18F]-(-)-NCFHEB) as a PET radioligand to image the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in non-human primates. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2014, 42: 570-577. PMID: 25858513, PMCID: PMC4441617, DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2014.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRhesus monkeysGood test-retest reproducibilityML/Plasma free fractionReceptor binding profileNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsTest-retest reproducibilityNon-human primatesReceptor radiotracerΑ4β2 receptorsFrontal cortexPET examinationsMonkey brainAcetylcholine receptorsBrain regionsDistribution volumePET radioligandMultilinear analysis methodPharmacokinetic propertiesEnd of synthesisNon-displaceable distribution volumeFree fractionPET measurementsMonkeys
2003
Brain Uptake of the Acid Metabolites of F-18–Labeled WAY 100635 Analogs
Carson R, Wu Y, Lang L, Ma Y, Der M, Herscovitch P, Eckelman W. Brain Uptake of the Acid Metabolites of F-18–Labeled WAY 100635 Analogs. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2003, 23: 249-260. DOI: 10.1097/00004647-200302000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain uptakePositron emission tomography studyArterial blood samplesEmission tomography studiesGray matter parametersPlasma free fractionLow specific bindingTime-activity dataBlood samplesTime-activity curvesAcid metabolitesVascular radioactivityRhesus monkeysTomography studyML/Free fractionTissue compartmentsBrainHuman dataHigh-performance liquid chromatography analysisPhysiologic modelDistribution volume VSpecific bindingDynamic positron emission tomography (PET) studiesLiquid chromatography analysis
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