2018
Evaluation of Pancreatic VMAT2 Binding with Active and Inactive Enantiomers of [18F]FP-DTBZ in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Naganawa M, Lim K, Nabulsi NB, Lin SF, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Herold KC, Huang Y, Harris P, Ichise M, Cline GW, Carson RE. Evaluation of Pancreatic VMAT2 Binding with Active and Inactive Enantiomers of [18F]FP-DTBZ in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Type 1 Diabetes. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2018, 20: 835-845. PMID: 29468404, PMCID: PMC6533199, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-018-1170-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVesicular monoamine transporter type 2Non-displaceable uptakeHealthy controlsSUV ratioType 1 diabetes mellitus groupInactive enantiomerDiabetes mellitus groupBeta-cell massFirst human studyGroup differencesPositron emission tomography (PET) radiotracerTransporter type 2Mellitus groupVT valuesSignificant group differencesT1DM patientsRenal cortexHealthy subjectsPurposePrevious studiesHuman studiesUptake valueType 2Separate daysDistribution volumeReference SUV
2016
Evaluation of pancreatic VMAT2 binding with active and inactive enantiomers of 18F-FP-DTBZ in baboons
Naganawa M, Lin SF, Lim K, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Harris P, Huang Y, Ichise M, Carson RE, Cline GW. Evaluation of pancreatic VMAT2 binding with active and inactive enantiomers of 18F-FP-DTBZ in baboons. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2016, 43: 743-751. PMID: 27673755, PMCID: PMC5248981, DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2016.08.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cortexPositron emission tomographyInactive enantiomerRadiometabolite fractionΒ-cell massHuman β-cell massNon-displaceable bindingEx vivo studyF-FPLow inter-subject variabilityPET scansDTBZ bindingSpleen uptakeDistribution volumeEmission tomographySpleenPancreasDTBZCortexVivo studiesTissue samplesInter-subject variabilityHigh uptakePET signalRadiometabolites
2012
In Vivo Imaging of Endogenous Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Healthy and Type 1 Diabetic Subjects Using 18F-Fluoropropyl-Dihydrotetrabenazine and PET
Normandin MD, Petersen KF, Ding YS, Lin SF, Naik S, Fowles K, Skovronsky DM, Herold KC, McCarthy TJ, Calle RA, Carson RE, Treadway JL, Cline GW. In Vivo Imaging of Endogenous Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Healthy and Type 1 Diabetic Subjects Using 18F-Fluoropropyl-Dihydrotetrabenazine and PET. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2012, 53: 908-916. PMID: 22573821, PMCID: PMC3737743, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.111.100545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetes mellitusVesicular monoamine transporter type 2Pancreatic β-cell massStandardized uptake valueΒ-cell massDiabetes mellitusUptake valueType 1 diabetic subjectsΒ-cell densityHealthy control subjectsInsulin secretion capacityΒ-cell functionPathophysiology of diabetesTransporter type 2Nondisplaceable uptakeDiabetic subjectsControl subjectsDisease progressionClinical assessmentVMAT2 bindingRenal cortexTotal pancreasDTBZ PETEarly diagnosisInjected dose