2023
Relationships of in vivo brain norepinephrine transporter and age, BMI, and gender
Koohsari S, Sadabad F, Pittman B, Gallezot J, Carson R, van Dyck C, Li C, Potenza M, Matuskey D. Relationships of in vivo brain norepinephrine transporter and age, BMI, and gender. Synapse 2023, 77: e22279. PMID: 37382240, PMCID: PMC10416616, DOI: 10.1002/syn.22279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexMultilinear reference tissue model 2Gender-related differencesBrain norepinephrine transportersNorepinephrine transporterAge-related declineStructural MR scansBrain regionsReference tissue model 2Mass indexRaphe nucleusLocus coeruleusOccipital cortexBMI relationshipHealthy adultsHigh-resolution research tomographAvailable radiotracersHealthy participantsMR scansAgeAnatomic templateReference regionNegative associationNet availabilityPotential age
2015
Imaging human brown adipose tissue under room temperature conditions with 11C-MRB, a selective norepinephrine transporter PET ligand
Hwang JJ, Yeckel CW, Gallezot JD, Aguiar RB, Ersahin D, Gao H, Kapinos M, Nabulsi N, Huang Y, Cheng D, Carson RE, Sherwin R, Ding YS. Imaging human brown adipose tissue under room temperature conditions with 11C-MRB, a selective norepinephrine transporter PET ligand. Metabolism 2015, 64: 747-755. PMID: 25798999, PMCID: PMC4408242, DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2015.03.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrown adipose tissueDistribution volume ratioSympathetic nervous systemAdipose tissueRole of BATCold stimulationFDG PET-CT imagingNorepinephrine transporterSupraclavicular brown adipose tissueHuman brown adipose tissueTotal body fatLean body massCold-stimulated conditionsBody temperaturePET-CT imagingBioelectrical impedance analysisCore body temperatureFDG uptakePET-CTOccipital cortexBody fatNervous systemBody compositionPET ligandBasal statePreclinical to Clinical Translation of CNS Transporter Occupancy of TD-9855, a Novel Norepinephrine and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Smith J, Patil D, Daniels O, Ding YS, Gallezot JD, Henry S, Kim K, Kshirsagar S, Martin W, Obedencio G, Stangeland E, Tsuruda P, Williams W, Carson R, Patil. Preclinical to Clinical Translation of CNS Transporter Occupancy of TD-9855, a Novel Norepinephrine and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2015, 18: pyu027. PMID: 25522383, PMCID: PMC4368888, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyu027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAniline CompoundsAnimalsBlood Chemical AnalysisBrainHalf-LifeHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleModels, BiologicalMorpholinesNeurotransmitter Uptake InhibitorsNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsPhenyl EthersPiperidinesPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsRats, Sprague-DawleyReboxetineSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSpinal CordSulfidesConceptsReuptake inhibitorsPositron emission tomographyNorepinephrine transporterSerotonin transporterSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSingle oral doseUnique clinical profileMonoamine reuptake inhibitorsFuture clinical evaluationRat spinal cordNET occupancySERT occupancyClinical profileOral dosePlasma levelsTransporter profilesClinical evaluationSpinal cordTransporter occupancyCNS penetrationHealthy malesPharmacodynamic modelingNorepinephrineEmission tomographyPET studies