2018
Decreased VMAT2 in the pancreas of humans with type 2 diabetes mellitus measured in vivo by PET imaging
Cline GW, Naganawa M, Chen L, Chidsey K, Carvajal-Gonzalez S, Pawlak S, Rossulek M, Zhang Y, Bini J, McCarthy TJ, Carson RE, Calle RA. Decreased VMAT2 in the pancreas of humans with type 2 diabetes mellitus measured in vivo by PET imaging. Diabetologia 2018, 61: 2598-2607. PMID: 29721633, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-018-4624-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHumansInsulin-Secreting CellsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedPancreasPositron-Emission TomographyVesicular Monoamine Transport ProteinsConceptsVesicular monoamine transporter type 2Type 2 diabetesBeta-cell massHealthy obese volunteersStandardised uptake value ratioBeta-cell functionTest-retest variabilityPancreas headTracer uptakeSUVR-1Type 2 diabetes mellitusType 2 diabetic participantsBeta-cell capacityConclusions/interpretationTheC-peptide AUCImpaired glucose toleranceType 2 diabetes pathophysiologyCell functionDeficient insulin secretionAcute insulin responsePancreas of humansUptake value ratioC-peptide releasePancreatic polypeptide cellsTransporter type 2Evaluation of Pancreatic VMAT2 Binding with Active and Inactive Enantiomers of [18F]FP-DTBZ in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Naganawa M, Lim K, Nabulsi NB, Lin SF, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Herold KC, Huang Y, Harris P, Ichise M, Cline GW, Carson RE. Evaluation of Pancreatic VMAT2 Binding with Active and Inactive Enantiomers of [18F]FP-DTBZ in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Type 1 Diabetes. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2018, 20: 835-845. PMID: 29468404, PMCID: PMC6533199, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-018-1170-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase-Control StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1FemaleFluorine RadioisotopesHumansInjectionsMaleStereoisomerismTetrabenazineVesicular Monoamine Transport ProteinsYoung AdultConceptsVesicular monoamine transporter type 2Non-displaceable uptakeHealthy controlsSUV ratioType 1 diabetes mellitus groupInactive enantiomerDiabetes mellitus groupBeta-cell massFirst human studyGroup differencesPositron emission tomography (PET) radiotracerTransporter type 2Mellitus groupVT valuesSignificant group differencesT1DM patientsRenal cortexHealthy subjectsPurposePrevious studiesHuman studiesUptake valueType 2Separate daysDistribution volumeReference SUV
2016
Evaluation of pancreatic VMAT2 binding with active and inactive enantiomers of 18F-FP-DTBZ in baboons
Naganawa M, Lin SF, Lim K, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Harris P, Huang Y, Ichise M, Carson RE, Cline GW. Evaluation of pancreatic VMAT2 binding with active and inactive enantiomers of 18F-FP-DTBZ in baboons. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2016, 43: 743-751. PMID: 27673755, PMCID: PMC5248981, DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2016.08.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsFemaleFluorine RadioisotopesKineticsPancreasPapioProtein BindingStereoisomerismTetrabenazineVesicular Monoamine Transport ProteinsConceptsRenal cortexPositron emission tomographyInactive enantiomerRadiometabolite fractionΒ-cell massHuman β-cell massNon-displaceable bindingEx vivo studyF-FPLow inter-subject variabilityPET scansDTBZ bindingSpleen uptakeDistribution volumeEmission tomographySpleenPancreasDTBZCortexVivo studiesTissue samplesInter-subject variabilityHigh uptakePET signalRadiometabolites