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
Measurement 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
Phosphodiesterase 10A PET Radioligand Development Program: From Pig to Human
Plisson C, Weinzimmer D, Jakobsen S, Natesan S, Salinas C, Lin SF, Labaree D, Zheng MQ, Nabulsi N, Marques TR, Kapur S, Kawanishi E, Saijo T, Gunn RN, Carson RE, Rabiner EA. Phosphodiesterase 10A PET Radioligand Development Program: From Pig to Human. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2014, 55: 595-601. PMID: 24614221, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.113.131409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMP-10Primate brainRadioligand candidatesBaseline PET studyFirst human administrationTissue kineticsNonhuman primate brainRegional binding potentialSelective PDE10A inhibitorDose-dependent mannerOutcome measuresPreclinical studiesBrain regionsFurther evaluationPET studiesPig brainPET tracersPDE10A inhibitorsBrainVivo studiesReference tissueHuman administrationHuman brainAdministrationGood radiochemical yield