2022
PET imaging of mitochondrial function in acute doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: a proof-of-principle study
Detmer F, Alpert N, Moon S, Dhaynaut M, Guerrero J, Guehl N, Xing F, Brugarolas P, Shoup T, Normandin M, Pelletier-Galarneau M, El Fakhri G, Petibon Y. PET imaging of mitochondrial function in acute doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: a proof-of-principle study. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 6122. PMID: 35414642, PMCID: PMC9005533, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-10004-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft anterior descending coronary arteryDoxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicityCardiac membrane potentialDoxorubicin infusionMembrane potentialAnimal modelsAcute doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicityLeft anterior descending coronary artery territoryAcute cardiotoxic effectsAnterior descending coronary arteryControl saline infusionDescending coronary arteryDoxorubicin doseSaline infusionTest infusionCardiotoxic effectsMitochondrial membrane potentialInfusion catheterCoronary arteryInfusionMitochondrial functionDoxorubicinMyocardial areaPET imagingIntracoronary catheter
2020
In vivo quantitative mapping of human mitochondrial cardiac membrane potential: a feasibility study
Pelletier-Galarneau M, Petibon Y, Ma C, Han P, Kim S, Detmer F, Yokell D, Guehl N, Normandin M, El Fakhri G, Alpert N. In vivo quantitative mapping of human mitochondrial cardiac membrane potential: a feasibility study. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2020, 48: 414-420. PMID: 32719915, PMCID: PMC7839097, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-04878-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane potentialBolus injectionHealthy subjectsHematocrit levelsSerial venous blood samplesT1 mapping imagesVenous blood samplesExtracellular space fractionMethodsThirteen healthy subjectsDynamic PET acquisitionCellular membrane potentialGadolinium injectionPrognostic informationVentricular arrhythmiasHeart failureMyocardial hypertrophyMitochondrial membrane potentialCardiac diseaseIn vitro assessmentTherapy monitoringBlood concentrationsPET acquisitionImaging protocolBlood samplesPlasma tracer concentration
2018
Quantitative in vivo mapping of myocardial mitochondrial membrane potential
Alpert N, Guehl N, Ptaszek L, Pelletier-Galarneau M, Ruskin J, Mansour M, Wooten D, Ma C, Takahashi K, Zhou Y, Shoup T, Normandin M, Fakhri G. Quantitative in vivo mapping of myocardial mitochondrial membrane potential. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0190968. PMID: 29338024, PMCID: PMC5770041, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190968.Peer-Reviewed Original Research