2022
PET imaging studies to investigate functional expression of mGluR2 using [11C]mG2P001
Yuan G, Dhaynaut M, Guehl N, Neelamegam R, Moon S, Qu X, Poutiainen P, Afshar S, Fakhri G, Normandin M, Brownell A. PET imaging studies to investigate functional expression of mGluR2 using [11C]mG2P001. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2022, 43: 296-308. PMID: 36172629, PMCID: PMC9903221, DOI: 10.1177/0271678x221130387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCricetinaeCricetulusPositron-Emission TomographyRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateConceptsPositive allosteric modulatorsPositron emission tomographyNon-human primatesMGluR2 positive allosteric modulatorPositron emission tomography imagingPositive allosteric modulator of mGluR2Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2Positron emission tomography imaging studiesExpression of mGluR2Glutamate receptor 2MGluR2 functionPsychiatric disordersMGluR2 expressionTissue glutamate concentrationMGluR2Expressing mGluR2Allosteric modulatorsRat brainTransfected CHO cellsReceptor 2Glutamate concentrationEmission tomographyImaging studiesPharmacological effectsImaging ligandsDesign, Synthesis, and Characterization of [18F]mG2P026 as a High-Contrast PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2
Yuan G, Dhaynaut M, Guehl N, Afshar S, Huynh D, Moon S, Iyengar S, Jain M, Pickett J, Kang H, Ondrechen M, Fakhri G, Normandin M, Brownell A. Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of [18F]mG2P026 as a High-Contrast PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2. Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry 2022, 65: 9939-9954. PMID: 35802702, PMCID: PMC9434700, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainLigandsPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateConceptsPositive allosteric modulatorsMetabotropic glutamate receptor 2Glutamate receptor 2Cu-mediated radiofluorinationPET imaging ligandsReceptor 2High molar activityExcellent radiochemical purityGloSensor assayPositron emission tomography radiotracersClasses of positive allosteric modulatorsNon-human primatesJNJ-46356479Radiochemical yieldBrain heterogeneityAllosteric modulatorsBrain uptakeMGluR2Molar activityLigandBrainBrain permeabilityImaging ligandsBinding kineticsMetabotropicSynthesis and Characterization of 5‑(2-Fluoro-4‑[11C]methoxyphenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro‑2H‑pyrano[2,3‑b]pyridine-7-carboxamide as a PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2
Yuan G, Dhaynaut M, Lan Y, Guehl N, Huynh D, Iyengar S, Afshar S, Jain M, Pickett J, Kang H, Wang H, Moon S, Ondrechen M, Wang C, Shoup T, Fakhri G, Normandin M, Brownell A. Synthesis and Characterization of 5‑(2-Fluoro-4‑[11C]methoxyphenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro‑2H‑pyrano[2,3‑b]pyridine-7-carboxamide as a PET Imaging Ligand for Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 2. Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry 2022, 65: 2593-2609. PMID: 35089713, PMCID: PMC9434702, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c02004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCarbon RadioisotopesContrast MediaFemaleLigandsMacaca fascicularisMalePicolinic AcidsPositron-Emission TomographyPyransRadiopharmaceuticalsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateConceptsNegative allosteric modulatorsMetabotropic glutamate receptor 2Positron emission tomographyGlutamate receptor 2MGluR2 functionNeuropsychiatric disordersDrug effectsBrain heterogeneityReceptor 2Allosteric modulatorsMGluR2Nonhuman primatesBrain imagingPositron emission tomography imagingPositron emission tomography imaging ligandsHigh molar activityEmission tomographyExcellent radiochemical purityImaging ligandsBlocking agentsPET imagingMolar activityTherapeutic targetMetabotropicDisorders
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainFluorodeoxyglucose F18LigandsMacaca fascicularisMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLRadiopharmaceuticalsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateTissue DistributionConceptsNon-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