Dosimetry of11C-carfentanil, a μ-opioid receptor imaging agent

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 314-318

  Newberg, Andrew B ^a   Ray, Riju ^a   Scheuermann, Joshua ^a   Wintering, Nancy ^a   Saffer, Janet ^a   Schmitz, Alexander ^a   Freifelder, Richard ^a   Karp, Joel ^a   Lerman, Caryn ^a,b   Divgi, Chaitanya ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

opiate receptors; 11C carfentanil; Brain; Dosimetry; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; CARFENTANIL; CARFENTANIL C 11; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FENTANYL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; DROWSINESS; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; RADIOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 63149164275     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e328329a0ec     Document Type: Article

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