TABLE 2

Effects of Cold Ligands on Brain Uptake of Radioactivity 30 Minutes After Injection of 11C-Verapamil into Mice

Brain uptake of 11C-verapamilBrain-to-blood ratio
Cold ligandDose (mg/kg)Control (%ID/g)Treatment (%ID/g)RatioControlTreatmentRatio
Verapamil10.38 ± 0.050.36 ± 0.060.970.50 ± 0.050.53 ± 0.061.07
50.38 ± 0.050.50 ± 0.141.320.50 ± 0.050.65 ± 0.16*1.31
TMSX0.50.33 ± 0.030.28 ± 0.03*0.850.49 ± 0.060.46 ± 0.060.94
MPDX10.36 ± 0.040.35 ± 0.020.970.53 ± 0.040.53 ± 0.051.00
MPPF10.36 ± 0.040.35 ± 0.060.970.53 ± 0.040.54 ± 0.101.02
  • * P < 0.05 (Student t test, compared with control).

  • Data are mean ± SD (n = 5–6).