2022
Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP
Brugarolas P, Wilks M, Noel J, Kaiser J, Vesper D, Ramos-Torres K, Guehl N, Macdonald-Soccorso M, Sun Y, Rice P, Yokell D, Lim R, Normandin M, El Fakhri G. Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 50: 344-351. PMID: 36197499, PMCID: PMC9816249, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05980-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDemyelinating DiseasesFemaleHumansMalePositron-Emission TomographyRadiometryRadiopharmaceuticalsTissue DistributionConceptsRadiation dosimetryTime-activity curvesAdverse eventsEffective doseMultiple bed positionsComprehensive metabolic panelNonhuman primatesHealthy human volunteersNo adverse eventsDynamic PET scansVoltage-gated potassiumAnimal models of neurological diseasesNonhuman primate studiesModels of neurological diseasesHuman biodistributionAverage effective doseMetabolic panelDosimetryOLINDA softwareHealthy volunteersUrinary bladderPET scansDemyelinating lesionsBed positionAnimal models
2021
Synthesis and Characterization of [18F]JNJ-46356479 as the First 18F-Labeled PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2
Yuan G, Guehl N, Zheng B, Qu X, Moon S, Dhaynaut M, Shoup T, Afshar S, Kang H, Zhang Z, El Fakhri G, Normandin M, Brownell A. Synthesis and Characterization of [18F]JNJ-46356479 as the First 18F-Labeled PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2021, 23: 527-536. PMID: 33559035, PMCID: PMC8277681, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-021-01586-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-human primatesIn vivo PET imaging studiesNucleus accumbensGlutamate receptor 2PET imaging ligandsImaging ligandsParietal cortexBrain regionsPET imaging studiesPET radioligandIn vivo PET imaging experimentsVolume of distributionMGluR2C57BL/6 J micePET imaging experimentsPET studiesBrainSprague-Dawley ratsAlzheimer's diseaseBrain permeabilityPre-treatment studyImaging studiesDisordersRat studiesReversible kinetics
2016
Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of the Tau PET Radiotracer 18F-T807 (18F-AV-1451) in Human Subjects
Wooten D, Guehl N, Verwer E, Shoup T, Yokell D, Zubcevik N, Vasdev N, Zafonte R, Johnson K, Fakhri G, Normandin M. Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of the Tau PET Radiotracer 18F-T807 (18F-AV-1451) in Human Subjects. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2016, 58: 484-491. PMID: 27660144, PMCID: PMC5334185, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.115.170910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistribution volume ratioTraumatic brain injuryMetabolite-corrected arterial input functionPET imagingPlasma radioactivity concentrationsTemporal cortexDynamic PET imagesTotal volume of distributionVolume of distributionTraumatic brain injury subjectsMesial temporal cortexArterial blood samplesPosterior cingulate gyrusFocal uptakeSUV ratioHuman subjectsArterial input functionPosterior corpus callosumBolus injectionPharmacokinetic evaluation
2015
Heat‐Induced Radiolabeling of Nanoparticles for Monocyte Tracking by PET
Normandin M, Yuan H, Wilks M, Chen H, Kinsella J, Cho H, Guehl N, Absi‐Halabi N, Hosseini S, Fakhri G, Sosnovik D, Josephson L. Heat‐Induced Radiolabeling of Nanoparticles for Monocyte Tracking by PET. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2015, 54: 13002-13006. PMID: 26368132, PMCID: PMC4754124, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201505525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsHot TemperatureMetal NanoparticlesMiceMonocytesPositron-Emission TomographyRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsTissue DistributionZirconiumConceptsPositron emission tomographyRadiolabelling of nanoparticlesStandardized uptake valueNP pharmacokineticsSlow uptake processUptake valueLymph nodesCirculating monocytesMonocyte traffickingIV injectionImmune responseBlood clearanceEmission tomographyHepatic uptakeMonocytesPharmacokineticsLymphUptake processCytometry