PET parametric imaging: past, present, and future

G Wang, A Rahmim, RN Gunn - IEEE transactions on radiation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) is actively used in a diverse range of applications in
oncology, cardiology, and neurology. The use of PET in the clinical setting focuses on static …

Fibrometabolism—An emerging therapeutic frontier in pulmonary fibrosis

B Selvarajah, I Azuelos, D Anastasiou… - Science Signaling, 2021 - science.org
Fibrosis is the final pathological outcome and major cause of morbidity and mortality in many
common and chronic inflammatory, immune-mediated, and metabolic diseases. Despite the …

A randomised, placebo-controlled study of omipalisib (PI3K/mTOR) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

PT Lukey, SA Harrison, S Yang, Y Man… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases (PI3Ks) and mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) play a
role in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Omipalisib (GSK2126458) is …

Total-body PET kinetic modeling and potential opportunities using deep learning

Y Wang, E Li, SR Cherry, G Wang - PET clinics, 2021 - pet.theclinics.com
PET is a sensitive molecular imaging method that uses radiolabeled tracers to monitor the
biological and physiologic function of the scanned subject in vivo. 1 PET is commonly used …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical quantification of the integrin αvβ6 by [18F]FB-A20FMDV2 positron emission tomography in healthy and fibrotic human lung (PETAL Study)

PT Lukey, C Coello, R Gunn, C Parker… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The RGD-integrin, αvβ6, plays a role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
through activation of transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ). This study sought to quantify …

[HTML][HTML] A positron emission tomography imaging study to confirm target engagement in the lungs of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis following a single dose …

TM Maher, JK Simpson, JC Porter, FJ Wilson… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Springer
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease with
poor prognosis and a significant unmet medical need. This study evaluated the safety …

Mitochondria in the pulmonary vasculature in health and disease: oxygen-sensing, metabolism, and dynamics

A Dasgupta, D Wu, L Tian, PY Xiong… - Comprehensive …, 2020 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
In lung vascular cells, mitochondria serve a canonical metabolic role, governing energy
homeostasis. In addition, mitochondria exist in dynamic networks, which serve noncanonical …

Molecular imaging of chemokine-like receptor 1 (CMKLR1) in experimental acute lung injury

PZ Mannes, CE Barnes, J Biermann… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The lack of techniques for noninvasive imaging of inflammation has challenged precision
medicine management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Here, we determined …

High-temporal-resolution lung kinetic modeling using total-body dynamic PET with time-delay and dispersion corrections

Y Wang, BA Spencer, J Schmall, E Li… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Soc Nuclear Med
Tracer kinetic modeling in dynamic PET has the potential to improve the diagnosis,
prognosis, and research of lung diseases. The advent of total-body PET systems with much …

Shape Anisotropy‐Governed High‐Performance Nanomagnetosol for In Vivo Magnetic Particle Imaging of Lungs

S Nigam, J Mohapatra, AV Makela, H Hayat… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has shown extensive lung manifestations in vulnerable …