Radiochemical Synthesis and Evaluation of 3‑[11C]Methyl-4-aminopyridine in Rodents and Nonhuman Primates for Imaging Potassium Channels in the CNS
Sun Y, Guehl N, Zhou Y, Takahashi K, Belov V, Dhaynaut M, Moon S, Fakhri G, Normandin M, Brugarolas P. Radiochemical Synthesis and Evaluation of 3‑[11C]Methyl-4-aminopyridine in Rodents and Nonhuman Primates for Imaging Potassium Channels in the CNS. ACS Chemical Neuroscience 2022, 13: 3342-3351. PMID: 36417797, PMCID: PMC9732819, DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.2c00364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional brain time-activity curvesBrain time-activity curvesOne-tissue compartment modelBlood-brain barrierConsistent with <i>inNonhuman primatesTime-activity curvesPositron emission tomographySpinal cord injuryDemyelinated neuronsNeurological symptomsPotassium channelsNeuronal conductionBrain uptakeEmission tomographyStille cross-couplingMultiple sclerosisCord injurySlow kineticsBrain permeabilityTraumatic brainMyelin sheathStronger binding affinityNeuronsBrainHuman biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP
Brugarolas P, Wilks M, Noel J, Kaiser J, Vesper D, Ramos-Torres K, Guehl N, Macdonald-Soccorso M, Sun Y, Rice P, Yokell D, Lim R, Normandin M, El Fakhri G. Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 50: 344-351. PMID: 36197499, PMCID: PMC9816249, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05980-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDemyelinating DiseasesFemaleHumansMalePositron-Emission TomographyRadiometryRadiopharmaceuticalsTissue DistributionConceptsRadiation dosimetryTime-activity curvesAdverse eventsEffective doseMultiple bed positionsComprehensive metabolic panelNonhuman primatesHealthy human volunteersNo adverse eventsDynamic PET scansVoltage-gated potassiumAnimal models of neurological diseasesNonhuman primate studiesModels of neurological diseasesHuman biodistributionAverage effective doseMetabolic panelDosimetryOLINDA softwareHealthy volunteersUrinary bladderPET scansDemyelinating lesionsBed positionAnimal models