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Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 6/2022

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PET imaging of metastatic paraganglioma using novel 3-[18F]fluoro-para-hydroxyphenethylguanidine (3-[18F]pHPG) radiotracer

verfasst von: Ka Kit Wong, Tobias Else, Benjamin L. Viglianti, Allen F. Brooks, Kirk A. Frey, David M. Raffel

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 6/2022

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3-[18F]Fluoro-para-hydroxyphenethylguanidine (3-[18F]pHPG) is a substrate of the norepinephrine transporter (NET) and the vesicular monoamine transporter isoform 2 (VMAT2) that localizes in presynaptic sympathetic nerve terminals in organs with high sympathetic innervation (e.g., heart, adrenal glands) in normal subjects [1], and demonstrates cardiac denervation in patients with cardiomyopathy [2]. …
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Titel
PET imaging of metastatic paraganglioma using novel 3-[18F]fluoro-para-hydroxyphenethylguanidine (3-[18F]pHPG) radiotracer
verfasst von
Ka Kit Wong
Tobias Else
Benjamin L. Viglianti
Allen F. Brooks
Kirk A. Frey
David M. Raffel
Publikationsdatum
28.01.2022
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 6/2022
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-021-05639-y

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