18F‐flutemetamol amyloid imaging in Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment: A phase 2 trial

R Vandenberghe, K Van Laere, A Ivanoiu… - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The most widely studied positron emission tomography ligand for in vivo β‐
amyloid imaging is 11C‐Pittsburgh compound B (11C‐PIB). Its availability, however, is …

Imaging β-amyloid using [18F]flutemetamol positron emission tomography: from dosimetry to clinical diagnosis

K Heurling, A Leuzy, ER Zimmer, M Lubberink… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), the deposition of β-amyloid (Aβ) is hypothesized to result in a
series of secondary neurodegenerative processes, leading ultimately to synaptic dysfunction …

Radiosynthesis, photoisomerization, biodistribution, and metabolite analysis of 11C-PBB3 as a clinically useful PET probe for imaging of tau pathology

H Hashimoto, K Kawamura, N Igarashi… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
2-((1 E, 3 E)-4-(6-(11C-methylamino) pyridin-3-yl) buta-1, 3-dienyl) benzo [d] thiazol-6-ol
(11C-PBB3) is a clinically useful PET probe that we developed for in vivo imaging of tau …

Whole-body biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of 18F-GE067: a radioligand for in vivo brain amyloid imaging

M Koole, DM Lewis, C Buckley… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
We have characterized the biodistribution and dosimetry of 18F-3′-F-6-OH-BTA1 (18F-
GE067), a newly developed radioligand to visualize and quantify amyloid burden, in healthy …

Radiation dose estimates for carbon-11-labelled PET tracers

J van der Aart, WA Hallett, EA Rabiner… - Nuclear medicine and …, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Carbon-11-labelled positron emission tomography (PET) tracers
commonly used in biomedical research expose subjects to ionising radiation. Dosimetry is …

Dual-biomarker imaging of regional cerebral amyloid load and neuronal activity in dementia with PET and 11C-labeled Pittsburgh compound B

PT Meyer, S Hellwig, F Amtage… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET studies with biomarkers of regional neuronal activity (cerebral glucose metabolism or
blood flow [CBF]) and amyloid-β (Aβ) depositions provide complementary information for the …

Repurposing radiotracers for myelin imaging: a study comparing 18F-florbetaben, 18F-florbetapir, 18F-flutemetamol, 11C-MeDAS, and 11C-PiB

S Auvity, M Tonietto, F Caillé, B Bodini… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Drugs promoting myelin repair represent a promising therapeutic approach in
multiple sclerosis and several candidate molecules are currently being evaluated, fostering …

Visualization of multiple organ amyloid involvement in systemic amyloidosis using 11C-PiB PET imaging

N Ezawa, N Katoh, K Oguchi, T Yoshinaga… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the utility of Pittsburgh compound B (PiB) positron emission
tomography (PET) imaging for evaluating whole-body amyloid involvement in patients with …

Consideration of optimal time window for Pittsburgh compound B PET summed uptake measurements

RL McNamee, SH Yee, JC Price… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR, or summed tissue ratio) has been used
effectively in Pittsburgh compound B (PiB) PET studies to distinguish subjects who have …

Retinal layer thickness in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

JA van de Kreeke, HT Nguyen, J den Haan… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose There is urgent need for non‐invasive diagnostic biomarkers in the preclinical
phase of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Several studies suggest that retinal thickness is reduced …