Imaging imidazoline-I2 binding sites in porcine brain using 11C-BU99008

S Kealey, EM Turner, SM Husbands… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
Changes in the density of imidazoline-I2 binding sites have been observed in a range of
neurologic disorders including Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's chorea, and glial tumor; …

Evaluation of 11C-BU99008, a PET ligand for the imidazoline2 binding sites in rhesus brain

CA Parker, N Nabulsi, D Holden, S Lin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
The development of a PET radioligand selective for I2-imidazoline binding sites (I2BS)
would enable, for the first time, specific, measurable in vivo imaging of this target protein …

Evaluation of 11C-BU99008, a PET Ligand for the Imidazoline2 binding site in human brain

RJ Tyacke, JFM Myers, A Venkataraman… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
The imidazoline2 binding site (I2BS) is thought to be expressed in glia and implicated in the
regulation of glial fibrillary acidic protein. A PET ligand for this target would be important for …

[HTML][HTML] First evaluation of PET-based human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of 11C-BU99008, a tracer for imaging the imidazoline2 binding site

AV Venkataraman, N Keat, JF Myers, S Turton, I Mick… - EJNMMI research, 2018 - Springer
Background We measured whole body distribution of 11 C-BU99008, a new PET biomarker
for non-invasive identification of the imidazoline 2 binding site. The purpose of this phase I …

Synthesis and evaluation of PET probes for the imaging of I2 imidazoline receptors in peripheral tissues

K Kawamura, J Yui, F Konno, T Yamasaki… - Nuclear medicine and …, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: To explore the possible use of positron emission tomography (PET)
probes for imaging of I2-imidazoline receptors (I2Rs) in peripheral tissues, we labeled two …

Evaluation and initial in vitro and ex vivo characterization of the potential positron emission tomography ligand, BU99008 (2‐(4,5‐Dihydro‐1H‐imidazol‐2‐yl)‐1‐ methyl‐1H …

RJ Tyacke, A Fisher, ESJ Robinson, P Grundt… - Synapse, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The density of the Imidazoline2 binding site (I2BS) has been shown to change in psychiatric
conditions such as depression and addiction, along with neurodegenerative disorders such …

In vivo and in vitro imaging of I2 imidazoline receptors in the monkey brain

K Kawamura, J Maeda, A Hatori, T Okauchi, Y Nagai… - Synapse, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
I2 imidazoline receptors (I2Rs) are associated with depression, Alzheimer's disease, and
Huntington's disease. However, in vivo imaging of I2Rs in the monkey brain has not been …

Imaging of I2-imidazoline receptors by small-animal PET using 2-(3-fluoro-[4-11C] tolyl)-4, 5-dihydro-1H-imidazole ([11C] FTIMD)

K Kawamura, M Naganawa, F Konno, J Yui… - Nuclear medicine and …, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Imidazoline receptors (IRs) have been established as distinct receptors,
and have been categorized into at least two subtypes (I1R and I2R). I2Rs are associated …

Autoradiographic localisation of [3H] 2-BFI imidazoline I2 binding sites in mouse brain

N MacInnes, SL Handley - European journal of pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
Imidazoline I2 binding sites are heterogeneous in nature and have been observed in the
brain of a number of species. Development of specific imidazoline I2 radioligands, such as …

Visualizing reactive astrocytes: Positron emission tomography imaging ligands for imidazoline‐2 binding sites

W Li, Y Qiao, J Chen, Y Li, X Du, SH Liang, H Fu - View, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Imidazoline‐2 binding sites (I2BS) exhibit specific expression in reactive astrocytes
of the brain and are implicated in various pathophysiological processes, including …