Current status of PET tracers for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
172, P. 117546 - 117546
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
Language: Английский
Structure-based drug design for TSPO: Challenges and opportunities
Biochimie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
224, P. 41 - 50
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
The
translocator
protein
18
kDa
(TSPO)
is
an
evolutionarily
conserved
mitochondrial
transmembrane
implicated
in
various
neuropathologies
and
inflammatory
conditions,
making
it
a
longstanding
diagnostic
therapeutic
target
of
interest.
Despite
the
development
classes
TSPO
ligand
chemotypes,
elucidation
bacterial
non-human
mammalian
experimental
structures,
many
unknowns
exist
surrounding
its
differential
structural
functional
features
health
disease.
There
are
several
limitations
associated
with
currently
used
computational
methodologies
for
modelling
native
structure
ligand-binding
behaviour
this
enigmatic
protein.
In
perspective,
we
provide
critical
analysis
developments
uses
these
methods,
outlining
their
uses,
inherent
limitations,
continuing
challenges.
We
offer
suggestions
unexplored
opportunities
that
use
which
promise
enhancing
our
understanding
TSPO.
Language: Английский
Synthesis and evaluation of TSPO-targeting radioligand [18F]F-TFQC for PET neuroimaging in epileptic rats
Wenhui Fu,
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Qingyu Lin,
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Zhequan Fu
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et al.
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 722 - 736
Published: June 3, 2024
The
translocator
protein
(TSPO)
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
can
noninvasively
detect
neuroinflammation
associated
with
epileptogenesis
and
epilepsy.
This
study
explored
the
role
of
TSPO-targeting
radioligand
[18F]F-TFQC,
an
m-trifluoromethyl
ER176
analog,
in
PET
neuroimaging
epileptic
rats.
Initially,
[18F]F-TFQC
was
synthesized
a
radiochemical
yield
8%–10%
(EOS),
purity
over
99%,
specific
activity
38.21
±
1.73
MBq/nmol
(EOS).
After
determining
that
exhibited
good
biochemical
properties,
performed
rats
at
multiple
time
points
various
stages
disease
progression.
imaging
showed
uptake
right
hippocampus
(KA-injected
site,
i.e.,
epileptogenic
zone),
which
most
pronounced
1
week
(T/NT
1.63
0.21)
month
1.66
0.20).
results
were
further
validated
using
autoradiography
pathological
analysis.
Thus,
reflect
TSPO
levels
localize
zone,
thereby
offering
potential
for
monitoring
guiding
anti-inflammatory
treatment
patients
Language: Английский
Preclinical Evaluation of Novel PET Probes for Dementia
Seminars in Nuclear Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(5), P. 599 - 629
Published: May 5, 2023
Language: Английский
In vivo evaluation of a novel 18F-labeled PET radioligand for translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) in monkey brain
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(10), P. 2962 - 2970
Published: May 30, 2023
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Radiotracers for Imaging of Inflammatory Biomarkers TSPO and COX-2 in the Brain and in the Periphery
Bright Chukwunwike Uzuegbunam,
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Christoph Rummel,
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Damiano Librizzi
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et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(24), P. 17419 - 17419
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
Inflammation
involves
the
activation
of
innate
immune
cells
and
is
believed
to
play
an
important
role
in
development
progression
both
infectious
non-infectious
diseases
such
as
neurodegeneration,
autoimmune
diseases,
pulmonary
cancer.
brain
marked
by
upregulation
translocator
protein
(TSPO)
microglia.
High
TSPO
levels
are
also
found,
for
example,
macrophages
cases
rheumatoid
arthritis
malignant
tumor
compared
their
relatively
low
physiological
expression.
The
same
applies
cyclooxgenase-2
(COX-2),
which
constitutively
expressed
kidney,
brain,
thymus
gastrointestinal
tract,
but
induced
microglia,
synoviocytes
during
inflammation.
This
puts
COX-2
spotlight
targets
diagnosis
Imaging
modalities,
positron
emission
tomography
single-photon
tomography,
can
be
used
localize
inflammatory
processes
track
over
time.
They
could
enable
monitoring
efficacy
therapy
predict
its
outcome.
review
focuses
on
current
PET
SPECT
tracers,
not
only
detection
neuroinflammation,
emerging
diagnostic
measures
other
rheumatic
arthritis,
cancer,
cardiac
inflammation
lung
diseases.
Language: Английский
Evaluation of damage discrimination in dopaminergic neurons using dopamine transporter PET tracer [18F]FECNT-d4
Jie Tang,
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Congjin Liu,
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Chunyi Liu
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et al.
EJNMMI Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
a
prevalent
neurodegenerative
disorder
worldwide,
diagnosed
based
on
classic
symptoms
like
motor
dysfunction
and
cognitive
impairments.
With
the
development
of
various
radioactive
ligands,
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
imaging
combined
with
specific
radiolabelling
probes
has
proven
to
be
effective
in
aiding
clinical
PD
diagnosis.
Among
these
probes,
2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-chlorophenyl)-8-(2-[
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Evaluation of Damage Discrimination in Dopaminergic Neurons Using Dopamine Transporter PET Tracer [18F]FECNT-d4
Jie Tang,
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Congjin Liu,
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Chunyi Liu
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et al.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 2, 2024
Abstract
Background:
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
is
a
prevalent
neurodegenerative
disorder
worldwide,
diagnosed
based
on
classic
symptoms
like
motor
dysfunction
and
cognitive
impairments.
With
the
development
of
various
radioactive
ligands,
positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
imaging
combined
with
specific
radiolabelling
probes
has
proven
to
be
effective
in
aiding
clinical
PD
diagnosis.
Among
these
probes,
2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-chlorophenyl)-8-(2-[
18F]-fluoroethyl)
nortropane
([
18F]FECNT)
been
utilized
as
PET
tracer
image
dopamine
transporter
(DAT)
integrity
striatal
presynaptic
dopaminergic
terminals.
However,
presence
brain-penetrant
metabolites
produced
by
[
18F]FECNT
may
impact
accuracy
imaging.
In
previous
research,
we
developed
2β-Carbomethoxy-3β-(4-chlorophenyl)-8-(2-[
18F]-fluoroethyl-1,1,2,2-d4)
([
18F]FECNT-d
4),
deuterated
derivative
enhanced
stability
plasma
striatum,
along
slower
washout
rate.
this
study,
further
investigated
potential
[
18F]FECNT-d
4
detect
neuron
degeneration
disease.
This
involved
unilaterally-lesioned
model
rats
in
vitro
autoradiography
conducted
postmortem
brain
sections.
Results:
images
revealed
reduced
uptake
ipsilateral
striatum
stereotactically
injected
6-hydroxydopamine
hydrochloride
(6-OHDA).
Compared
sham
group,
ratio
standardized
value
(SUV)
contralateral
decreased
13%,
23%,
63%
mild,
moderate,
severe
lesioned
groups,
respectively.
Dopaminergic
denervation
observed
was
supported
behavioral
assessments,
immunostaining,
monoamine
concentration
tests.
Moreover,
microPET
results
exhibited
positive
correlations
measurements,
except
for
apomorphine-induced
rotational
behavior
test,
which
showed
negative
correlation.
Additionally,
approximately
40%
lower
sections
patient
compared
healthy
subject.
Furthermore,
estimated
human
dosimetry
(effective
dose
equivalent:
5.06
E-03
mSv/MBq),
extrapolated
from
rat
biodistribution
data,
remained
below
current
Food
Drug
Administration
limit
radiation
exposure.
Conclusion:
Our
findings
demonstrate
that
accurately
estimates
levels
6-OHDA-induced
effectively
distinguishes
between
patients
individuals.
highly
sensitive
safe
probe
holds
promising
application
diagnosis
monitoring
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Design of a deuterated TSPO tracer and its application in glioma and atherosclerotic imaging
Yong Huang,
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Zeng Jiang,
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Lu Zhang
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et al.
New Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
49(3), P. 1100 - 1109
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
TSPO
tracer
[
18
F]BIBD-239-d2
is
designed
and
applied
to
improve
imaging
of
glioma
atherosclerosis.
Language: Английский
In vivo evaluation of a novel 18F-labeled PET radioligand for translocator protein 18kDa (TSPO) in monkey brain
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 24, 2022
Abstract
Purpose
:
18
F-SF51
was
previously
found
to
have
high
binding
affinity
and
selectivity
for
18kDa
translocator
protein
(TSPO)
in
mouse
brain.
This
study
sought
further
evaluate
the
suitability
of
absolute
quantification
TSPO
monkey
Methods:
Positron
emission
tomography
(PET)
imaging
performed
brain
(n=3)
at
baseline
after
pre-blockade
with
ligands
PK11195
PBR28.
calculated
as
total
distribution
volume
corrected
free
parent
fraction
plasma
(
V
T
/
f
P
)
using
a
two-tissue
compartment
model.
Receptor
occupancy
nondisplaceable
uptake
were
determined
via
Lassen
plot.
Binding
potential
BP
ND
ratio
specific
uptake.
Time
stability
used
an
indirect
probe
detect
radiometabolite
accumulation
In
vivo
ex
experiments
mice
determine
radioligand.
Results:
After
injection,
concentration
radioactivity
peaked
2.0
standardized
value
(SUV)
~10
minutes
declined
30%
peak
180
minutes.
generally
(203±15
mL·
cm
-3
decreased
by
~90%
blockade
PK11195.
whole
7.6
±
4.3.
values
reached
levels
similar
terminal
180-minute
70
remained
relatively
stable
thereafter
excellent
identifiability
(standard
errors
<
5%),
suggesting
that
no
significant
radiometabolites
accumulated
Ex
showed
96%
parent.
No
observed
skull,
lack
defluorination
vivo.
Conclusion:
The
results
demonstrate
is
radioligand
good
well
time
receptor
binding.
Collectively,
suggest
warrants
evaluation
humans.
Language: Английский