[HTML][HTML] Radiopharmaceuticals for PET and SPECT imaging: a literature review over the last decade

G Crișan, NS Moldovean-Cioroianu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) uses radioactive tracers and enables the functional
imaging of several metabolic processes, blood flow measurements, regional chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Appropriate use criteria for lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid testing in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

LM Shaw, J Arias, K Blennow, D Galasko… - Alzheimer's & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction The Alzheimer's Association convened a multidisciplinary workgroup to
develop appropriate use criteria to guide the safe and optimal use of the lumbar puncture …

[HTML][HTML] The development and validation of tau PET tracers: current status and future directions

N Okamura, R Harada, A Ishiki, A Kikuchi… - Clinical and translational …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To provide an overview on positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of tau
pathology in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative disorders. Results …

Cerebrospinal fluid clearance in Alzheimer disease measured with dynamic PET

MJ de Leon, Y Li, N Okamura, WH Tsui… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
Evidence supporting the hypothesis that reduced cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) clearance is
involved in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer disease (AD) comes primarily from rodent …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in CNS PET: the state-of-the-art for new imaging targets for pathophysiology and drug development

SP McCluskey, C Plisson, EA Rabiner… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose A limit on developing new treatments for a number of central nervous system (CNS)
disorders has been the inadequate understanding of the in vivo pathophysiology underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning the stereo-hindrance of a curcumin scaffold for the selective imaging of the soluble forms of amyloid beta species

Y Li, J Yang, H Liu, J Yang, L Du, H Feng, Y Tian… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Amyloid peptides and proteins are associated with the pathologies of numerous diseases. In
the progression of a disease, amyloids exist in soluble and insoluble forms, which are the …

[HTML][HTML] Tau biomarkers in dementia: positron emission tomography radiopharmaceuticals in tauopathy assessment and future perspective

M Ricci, A Cimini, R Camedda, A Chiaravalloti… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abnormal accumulation of Tau protein is closely associated with neurodegeneration and
cognitive impairment and it is a biomarker of neurodegeneration in the dementia field …

Structure–activity relationship of 2-arylquinolines as PET imaging tracers for tau pathology in Alzheimer disease

T Tago, S Furumoto, N Okamura… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
Abnormal deposition of amyloid-β and hyperphosphorylated tau protein in the brain are the
pathologic hallmark of Alzheimer disease (AD). Noninvasive detection of the lesions is …

Advances in the development of tau PET radiotracers and their clinical applications

N Okamura, R Harada, K Furukawa, S Furumoto… - Ageing research …, 2016 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative dementias belong to the family of
tauopathies. These diseases are characterized by the deposition of insoluble tau …

[HTML][HTML] Decreased CSF clearance and increased brain amyloid in Alzheimer's disease

Y Li, H Rusinek, T Butler, L Glodzik, E Pirraglia… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), brain amyloid-beta (Aβ)
deposition is believed to be a consequence of impaired Aβ clearance, but this relationship is …