TABLE 3

Molecular Determinants and nAChR Subtype Binding Affinity of 2-FA and AZAN (17)

Ki (nM)
RadioligandMW (Da)logD7.4*α4β2α2β2α2β4α3β2α3β4α4β4α6β2
2-18F-FA182−1.41.331.441813.023680188
18F-AZAN2831.00.260.267.843106.20.95
  • MW = molecular weight.

  • * Experimental lipophilicity, octanol/aqueous buffer, pH 7.4.