TABLE 1

Postmortem Tissue Counting in Rats at 10 Minutes, 30 Minutes, and 1 Hour After Injection of 18F-FDS and 99mTc-DTPA

18F-FDS99mTc-DTPA
Organ10 min30 min1 h10 min30 min1 h
Blood0.61 ± 0.160.38 ± 0.03*0.15 ± 0.01*0.84 ± 0.180.34 ± 0.030.09 ± 0.02
Liver0.54 ± 0.10*0.31 ± 0.03*0.11 ± 0.010.34 ± 0.090.15 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.01
Kidneys1.77 ± 0.741.21 ± 0.09*0.53 ± 0.212.51 ± 0.971.50 ± 0.180.77 ± 0.27
Intestine0.17 ± 0.050.15 ± 0.02*0.10 ± 0.010.14 ± 0.030.08 ± 0.030.04 ± 0.01
Muscle0.14 ± 0.04*0.13 ± 0.030.05 ± 0.01*0.20 ± 0.040.16 ± 0.040.02 ± 0.01
Spleen0.18 ± 0.050.22 ± 0.010.12 ± 0.010.16 ± 0.030.11 ± 0.010.10 ± 0.17
Stomach0.08 ± 0.020.12 ± 0.060.03 ± 0.010.11 ± 0.030.12 ± 0.060.02 ± 0.01
Bone0.14 ± 0.040.08 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.010.15 ± 0.040.07 ± 0.020.02 ± 0.01
Heart0.26 ± 0.070.21 ± 0.01*0.13 ± 0.01*0.30 ± 0.070.14 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.03
Lung0.47 ± 0.160.34 ± 0.060.17 ± 0.02*0.63 ± 0.240.31 ± 0.070.09 ± 0.06
  • * P < 0.05 vs. 99mTc-DTPA.

  • P < 0.0001 vs. 99mTc-DTPA.

  • Data are %ID/g (mean value ± SD). Number of rats was 5 at 10 min, 4 at 30 min, and 5 at 1 h after tracer injection.