Measurement of plasma metabolites of (S)-5-[123I]iodo-3- (2-azetidinylmethoxy)pyridine (5-IA-85380), a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor imaging agent, in nonhuman primates
Zoghbi S, Tamagnan G, Fujita M, Baldwin R, Al-Tikriti M, Amici L, Seibyl J, Innis R. Measurement of plasma metabolites of (S)-5-[123I]iodo-3- (2-azetidinylmethoxy)pyridine (5-IA-85380), a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor imaging agent, in nonhuman primates. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2001, 28: 91-96. PMID: 11182569, DOI: 10.1016/s0969-8051(00)00188-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor imaging agentNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsPotential SPECT tracerRadioactive bloodTobacco dependencePlasma concentrationsParent compoundPolar radiometaboliteAcetylcholine receptorsPlasma metabolitesProtein-free plasmaRadioactivity accumulationNeurodegenerative diseasesSPECT tracerWhole bloodFree radioiodideImaging agentEqual volumeVivo quantificationRadiometabolitesBloodReceptorsPlasmaThyroidMin