Myelin Imaging of the Spinal Cord in Animal Models and Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Using [11C]MeDAS PET: A Translational Study

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Chris W.J. van der Weijden¹,²,
Ahmed K.M.A. Ahmed³,⁴,
Anouk van der Hoorn²,
Junqing Zhu⁵,
Chunying Wu⁵,
Yanming Wang⁵,
Gilles N. Stormezand¹,
Rudi A.J.O. Dierckx¹,⁴,
Jan F. Meilof⁶,⁷,⁸ and
Erik F.J. de Vries¹

¹Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands;
²Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands;
³Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Osaka University, Suita, Japan;
⁴WPI Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University, Suita, Japan;
⁵Department of Radiology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio;
⁶Department of Neurology, Martini Ziekenhuis, Groningen, The Netherlands;
⁷Department of Biomedical Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; and
⁸Multiple Sclerosis Center Noord Nederland, Groningen, The Netherlands