TABLE 1

Tissue-to-Muscle Ratios Measured by Different Methods

Tissue-to-muscle ratio (SD) (n = 3) for:
MethodKidneysU87MG tumorBoneSpleenLiver
In vivo PET1.9 (0.6)4.1 (1.1)14.4 (0.5)33.9 (10.5)100.7 (22.1)
In vivo PET (DOTA–QD)1.3 (0.1)1.0 (0.0)11.7 (7.2)28.2 (3.1)82.6 (2.7)
Ex vivo PET3.15.210.033.7200.0
NIRF imaging0.82.040.547.6106.8
Homogenate fluorescence0.6 (0.0)2.2 (0.0)8.6 (0.1)44.2 (1.2)76.1 (2.8)
  • All data are for mice injected with 64Cu-labeled DOTA–QD–RGD unless stated otherwise.