Clinical validity of second-generation tau PET tracers as biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease in the context of a structured 5-phase development framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-05156-4
Abstract: In 2017, the Geneva Alzheimer’s disease (AD) strategic biomarker roadmap initiative proposed a framework of the systematic validation AD biomarkers to harmonize and accelerate their development and implementation in clinical practice. Here, we use this… read more here.
Keywords: tau pet; phase; pet tracers; validity ... See more keywords
Comparative Study of [18F]DPA714 and [18F]FDG PET Tracers in an Experimental Model of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11307-025-02057-6
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to afflict global health. Therefore, a deeper understanding of the host response mechanisms that underly pathogenesis versus disease control upon infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is required to leverage the development of… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fdg; pet tracers; tuberculosis; 18f dpa714 ... See more keywords
Application of PET Tracers in Molecular Imaging for Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s11912-020-00940-9
Abstract: Purpose of Review Molecular imaging with positron emission tomography (PET) is a powerful tool to visualize breast cancer characteristics. Nonetheless, implementation of PET imaging into cancer care is challenging, and essential steps have been outlined… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; pet tracers; molecular imaging; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Novel PET tracers: added value for endocrine disorders
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-019-01895-z
Abstract: SummaryNuclear medicine has been implicated in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders for several decades. With recent development of PET tracers, functional imaging now plays a major role in endocrine tumors enabling with high… read more here.
Keywords: pet tracers; endocrine disorders; added value; tracers added ... See more keywords
Pet tracers for vulnerable plaque imaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s12149-020-01458-7
Abstract: Most of the acute ischemic events, such as acute coronary syndromes and stroke, are attributed to vulnerable plaques. These lesions have common histological and pathophysiological features, including inflammatory cell infiltration, neo-angiogenesis, remodelling, haemorrhage predisposition, thin… read more here.
Keywords: pet tracers; pet; atherosclerotic plaques; vulnerable plaques ... See more keywords
Non-18F-Fluorodeoxyglucos PET Tracers in Pediatric Disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cpet.2020.03.013
Abstract: 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/computed tomography (CT) is an efficient method of diagnosing, staging, treatment evaluation, and recurrence monitoring of pediatric diseases. FDG has some limitations, but other PET/CT tracers have shown promising roles in evaluation of… read more here.
Keywords: pet tracers; pediatric disease; non 18f; 18f fluorodeoxyglucos ... See more keywords
A Critical Review of PET Tracers Used for Brain Tumor Imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cpet.2020.12.004
Abstract: The brain is a common site for metastases as well as primary tumors. Although evaluation of these malignancies with contrast-enhanced MR imaging defines current clinical practice, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET has shown considerable utility in this area.… read more here.
Keywords: pet tracers; tracers used; review pet; critical review ... See more keywords
New Long-Acting [89Zr]Zr-DFO GLP-1 PET Tracers with Increased Molar Activity and Reduced Kidney Accumulation.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c02073
Abstract: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is used in drug development to noninvasively measure biodistribution and receptor occupancy. Ideally, PET tracers retain target binding and biodistribution properties of the investigated drug. Previously, we developed a zirconium-89… read more here.
Keywords: increased molar; kidney; pet tracers; molar activity ... See more keywords
Current Progress and Future Directions in Non-Alzheimer's Disease Tau PET Tracers.
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DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.4c00319
Abstract: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and non-AD tauopathies are dominant public health issues driven by several factors, especially in the aging population. The discovery of first-generation radiotracers, including [18F]FDDNP, [11C]PBB3, [18F]flortaucipir, and the [18F]THK series, for the… read more here.
Keywords: disease; progress; pet tracers; tau pet ... See more keywords
Development of Novel PET Tracers for Imaging Non-AD Tauopathies.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.5c00487
Abstract: Tauopathies are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the pathological accumulation of microtubule-associated protein tau filaments in the brain. The development of tau-targeted positron emission tomography (PET) tracers has facilitated in vivo mapping… read more here.
Keywords: development; pet tracers; development novel; non tauopathies ... See more keywords
The 18-kDa Translocator Protein PET Tracers as a Diagnostic Marker for Neuroinflammation: Development and Current Standing
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c00588
Abstract: Translocator protein (TSPO, 18 kDa) is an evolutionary, well-preserved, and tryptophan-rich 169-amino-acid protein which localizes on the contact sites between the outer and inner mitochondrial membranes of steroid-synthesizing cells. This mitochondrial protein is implicated in… read more here.
Keywords: neuroinflammation; translocator protein; kda; pet tracers ... See more keywords