Mitochondria-targeted triphenylphosphonium-based compounds: syntheses, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic and diagnostic applications

J Zielonka, J Joseph, A Sikora, M Hardy… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mitochondria are recognized as one of the most important targets for new drug design in
cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases. Currently, the most effective way to …

Fluorine-18 labelled building blocks for PET tracer synthesis

D Van Der Born, A Pees, AJ Poot, RVA Orru… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) is an important driver for present day healthcare.
Fluorine-18 is the most widely used radioisotope for PET imaging and a thorough overview …

Cardiac PET perfusion tracers: current status and future directions

J Maddahi, RRS Packard - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is increasingly being used for noninvasive
detection and evaluation of coronary artery disease. However, the widespread use of PET …

Absolute quantitation of myocardial blood flow in human subjects with or without myocardial ischemia using dynamic flurpiridaz F 18 PET

RRS Packard, SC Huang, M Dahlbom… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
Absolute quantitation of myocardial blood flow (MBF) by PET is an established method of
analyzing coronary artery disease (CAD) but subject to the various shortcomings of …

Accelerating radiochemistry development: Automated robotic platform for performing up to 64 droplet radiochemical reactions in a morning

J Jones, V Do, Y Lu, RM van Dam - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing discovery and development of novel radiopharmaceuticals and radiolabeling
methods requires an increasing capacity for radiochemistry experiments. However, such …

Membrane permeable lipophilic cations as mitochondrial directing groups

JT Madak, N Neamati - Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The mitochondrion's negatively charged membrane potential has been well documented to
drive the accumulation of membrane permeable delocalized lipophilic cations (DLC). DLC …

Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel 18F Labeled 2-Pyridinylbenzoxazole and 2-Pyridinylbenzothiazole Derivatives as Ligands for Positron Emission Tomography …

M Cui, X Wang, P Yu, J Zhang, Z Li… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A series of fluoro-pegylated (FPEG) 2-pyridinylbenzoxazole and 2-pyridinylbenzothiazole
derivatives were synthesized and evaluated as novel β-amyloid (Aβ) imaging probes for …

Development of mitochondria-targeted small-molecule dyes for myocardial PET and fluorescence bimodal imaging

L Zheng, Z Wang, X Zhang, Y Zhou, A Ji… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mitochondria-targeting positron emission tomography (PET) and fluorescent dual-modal
probes are rarely reported. As one of the most promising lipophilic cations, F16 and its …

Synthesis and Evaluation of [18F]‐Ammonium BODIPY Dyes as Potential Positron Emission Tomography Agents for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

K Chansaenpak, H Wang, M Wang… - … A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, we demonstrated the potential of a [18F]‐trimethylammonium BODIPY dye for
cardiac imaging. This is the first example of the use of the [18F]‐ammonium BODIPY dye for …

Positron emission tomography in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease

E Kazakauskaitė, D Žaliaduonytė-Pekšienė… - Medicina, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) and positron emission tomography/computed
tomography (PET/CT) are encouraging precise non-invasive imaging modalities that allow …