Imaging Synaptic Density in Aging and Alzheimer Disease with [18F]SynVesT-1
Journal of Nuclear Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. jnumed.124.269005 - jnumed.124.269005
Published: March 6, 2025
Synaptic
density
imaging
with
PET
is
a
relatively
new
approach
to
monitoring
synaptic
injury
in
neurodegenerative
diseases.
However,
there
are
remaining
technical
and
clinical
questions,
including
questions
on
reference
region
selection
how
specific
phenotypic
presentations
symptoms
of
Alzheimer
disease
(AD)
reflected
alterations
density.
Methods:
Using
vesicle
glycoprotein
2A
(SV2A)
ligand
radiolabeled
the
18F
isotope
([18F]SynVesT-1),
we
performed
sensitivity
analyses
determine
optimal
tissue
modeling
derive
whole-brain
ratio
images.
these
images
from
sample
young
adults,
older
patients
varied
AD,
then
contrasted
regional
SV2A
vivo
AD
biomarkers.
Results:
Reference
optimization
concluded
that
cerebellar
gray
matter
best
for
deriving
images,
found
strong
inverse
association
between
[18F]SynVesT-1
uptake
amyloid
β
tau
deposition.
Finally,
individuals
lower
temporal
volume
but
higher
show
preserved
performance
mini-mental
state
examination.
Conclusion:
shows
close
pathology,
may
be
possible
marker
resilience
neurodegeneration.
Language: Английский
Comprehensive mapping of synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) in health and neurodegenerative diseases: a comparative analysis with synaptophysin and ground truth for PET-imaging interpretation
Mahsa Shanaki Bavarsad,
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Salvatore Spina,
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Abby Oehler
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et al.
Acta Neuropathologica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
148(1)
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
Language: Английский
SV2A is expressed in synapse subpopulations in mouse and human brain: implications for PET radiotracer studies
Theresa Wong,
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Zhen Qiu,
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Beverly Notman
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et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 18, 2024
Abstract
Synapse
pathology
is
a
feature
of
most
brain
diseases
and
there
pressing
need
to
monitor
the
onset
progression
this
using
imaging
in
living
patients.
A
major
step
toward
goal
has
been
development
small-molecule
radiotracers
that
bind
synaptic
vesicle
glycoprotein
2A
(SV2A)
for
use
positron
emission
tomography
(PET).
Changes
SV2A
radiotracer
binding
PET
are
widely
interpreted
report
differences
density
all
synapses
throughout
regions.
Here,
we
analyse
expression
at
single-synapse
resolution
across
regions
adult
mouse
human
brain.
We
find
expressed
fewer
than
50%
excitatory
inhibitory
SV2A-positive
differs
between
Furthermore,
individual
differ
their
amounts
SV2A.
These
findings
have
important
implications
interpretation
studies
clinical
setting
point
detailed
understanding
synaptome
architecture
both
healthy
disease
cases
where
being
applied.
Language: Английский
Imaging synaptic density in ageing and Alzheimer's Disease with [18F]-SynVesT-1
Published: Oct. 26, 2024
Abstract
Monitoring
synaptic
injury
in
neurodegenerative
diseases
may
provide
new
insights
into
the
evolution
of
degenerative
process
as
well
a
potential
mechanism
to
target
for
preservation
function.
Synaptic
density
imaging
with
PET
is
relatively
approach
this
issue.
However,
there
are
remaining
questions
about
technical
approaches
data
analysis
including
reference
region
selection,
and
how
specific
phenotypic
presentations
symptoms
Alzheimer’s
Disease
(AD)
reflected
alterations
density.
Methods
Using
an
SV2A
ligand
radiolabeled
18
F
isotope
([
F]-SynVesT-1)
we
performed
sensitivity
analyses
determine
optimal
tissue
modelling
derive
whole
brain
ratio
images.
these
images
from
sample
young
adults,
older
patients
varied
AD
then
contrast
regional
vivo
biomarkers.
Result
Reference
optimisation
concluded
that
cerebellar
grey
matter
best
deriving
images,
find
strong
inverse
association
between
[
F]-SynVesT-1
uptake
amyloid
beta
tau
deposition.
Finally,
individuals
lower
temporal
volume
but
higher
show
preserved
performance
on
MMSE.
Conclusions
shows
close
pathology
be
possible
marker
resilience
neurodegeneration.
Language: Английский