2001
Comparison of [18F]altanserin and [18F]deuteroaltanserin for PET imaging of serotonin2A receptors in baboon brain: pharmacological studies
Staley J, Van Dyck C, Tan P, Al Tikriti M, Ramsby Q, Klump H, Ng C, Garg P, Soufer R, Baldwin R, Innis R. Comparison of [18F]altanserin and [18F]deuteroaltanserin for PET imaging of serotonin2A receptors in baboon brain: pharmacological studies. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2001, 28: 271-279. PMID: 11323237, DOI: 10.1016/s0969-8051(00)00212-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor antagonist SR 46349BSerotonin2A receptorsSR 46349BReceptor radiotracerPharmacological specificityTime-activity curvesConstant infusionBaboon brainCortical activityDistribution volumePharmacological studiesPET imagingRadiotracerBrainReceptorsBaboonsPET imagesRegional distributionFenfluramineInfusionBolus
2000
PET quantification of 5-HT2A receptors in the human brain: a constant infusion paradigm with [18F]altanserin.
van Dyck CH, Tan PZ, Baldwin RM, Amici LA, Garg PK, Ng CK, Soufer R, Charney DS, Innis RB. PET quantification of 5-HT2A receptors in the human brain: a constant infusion paradigm with [18F]altanserin. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2000, 41: 234-41. PMID: 10688105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConstant infusion paradigmInfusion paradigmFrontal cortexAnterior cingulateVenous blood samplingPathophysiology of schizophreniaLipophilic radiometabolitesIntravenous administrationInfusion periodHealthy volunteersPET acquisitionReceptor densityBlood samplingTime-activity curvesConstant infusionLinear regression analysisH onwardMetabolite concentrationsBrain activityRegression analysisCingulateCortexHuman brainReceptorsPET quantification
1999
Kinetic modeling of benzodiazepine receptor binding with PET and high specific activity [11C]Iomazenil in healthy human subjects
Bremner J, Horti A, Staib L, Zea‐Ponce Y, Soufer R, Charney D, Baldwin R. Kinetic modeling of benzodiazepine receptor binding with PET and high specific activity [11C]Iomazenil in healthy human subjects. Synapse 1999, 35: 68-77. PMID: 10579810, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2396(200001)35:1<68::aid-syn9>3.0.co;2-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenzodiazepine receptor bindingHealthy human subjectsReceptor bindingBenzodiazepine receptorsHuman subjectsBenzodiazepine receptor antagonistCompartment modelReceptor antagonistMultiple time pointsBolus injectionArterial samplesTime-activity curvesSPECT radioligandBrain tissueBrain tissue compartmentsPET imagingTime pointsPrior reportsRadioligandParent compoundTissue compartmentsRadioligand concentrationHigh specific activityWiley-LissReceptors
1995
Synthesis and PET imaging of the benzodiazepine receptor tracer [N-methyl-11C]iomazenil
Baldwin R, Horti A, Bremner J, Stratton M, Dannals R, Ravert H, Zea-Ponce Y, Ng C, Dey H, Soufer R, Charney D, Mazza S, Sparks R, Stubbs J, Innis R. Synthesis and PET imaging of the benzodiazepine receptor tracer [N-methyl-11C]iomazenil. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 1995, 22: 659-665. PMID: 7581177, DOI: 10.1016/0969-8051(94)00139-b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman biodistribution dataUrinary bladder wallReceptor tracerHealthy human volunteersPositron emission tomographyBladder wallHigh doseBenzodiazepine receptorsTime-activity curvesUseful agentSPECT studiesEmission tomographyHuman volunteersBiodistribution dataAdult baboonsMCi/mumolPET imagingRadiation dosesN-methylEffective dose equivalentInjectionPurity 99MinCortexDose