Measurement of alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with [123I]5-I-A-85380 SPECT.
Fujita M, Tamagnan G, Zoghbi S, Al-Tikriti M, Baldwin R, Seibyl J, Innis R. Measurement of alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with [123I]5-I-A-85380 SPECT. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2000, 41: 1552-60. PMID: 10994738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaloidsAnimalsAzetidinesAzocinesBinding, CompetitiveBrainCerebellumImage Processing, Computer-AssistedInfusions, IntravenousInjections, IntravenousIodine RadioisotopesKineticsLeast-Squares AnalysisMagnetic Resonance ImagingPapioQuinolizinesReceptors, NicotinicThalamusTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsAlpha4beta2 nAChRsAcetylcholine receptorsNew SPECT tracerAlpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPotential therapeutic roleAppropriate outcome measuresTotal distribution volumeTherapeutic roleTobacco dependenceSubcutaneous injectionBolus injectionOutcome measuresIntravenous injectionBaboon brainBolus/Alzheimer's diseaseDistribution volumeNeuropsychiatric disordersSPECT tracerCompartment modelBolus studiesInfusion ratioThalamusBolus