Regional brain distribution of translocator protein using [11C]DPA-713 PET in individuals infected with HIV

JM Coughlin, Y Wang, S Ma, C Yue, PK Kim… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Imaging the brain distribution of translocator protein (TSPO), a putative biomarker for glial
cell activation and neuroinflammation, may inform management of individuals infected with …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative evaluation of three TSPO PET radiotracers in a LPS-induced model of mild neuroinflammation in rats

S Sridharan, FX Lepelletier, W Trigg, S Banister… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Over the past 20 years, neuroinflammation (NI) has increasingly been recognised
as having an important role in many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's …

PET radiotracers for molecular imaging in the brain: past, present and future

L Zimmer, A Luxen - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Neuroimaging of brain receptors began in the early 1980s. Now, some thirty-five years later,
PET imaging is still an expanding field of preclinical and clinical investigations. In addition to …

Quantification of the specific translocator protein signal of 18F-PBR111 in healthy humans: a genetic polymorphism effect on in vivo binding

Q Guo, A Colasanti, DR Owen, M Onega… - Journal of nuclear …, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
PET is used to image active inflammatory processes by targeting the translocator protein
(TSPO). In vitro, second-generation TSPO radioligands, such as PBR111, have been shown …

[HTML][HTML] [18F] GE-180 PET detects reduced microglia activation after LM11A-31 therapy in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

ML James, NP Belichenko, AJ Shuhendler… - Theranostics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microglial activation is a key pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). PET imaging
of translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) is a strategy to detect microglial activation in vivo …

Radiolabelled molecules for imaging the translocator protein (18 kDa) using positron emission tomography

F Dollé, C Luus, A Reynolds… - Current medicinal …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The translocator protein (18 kDa)(TSPO), formerly known as the peripheral benzodiazepine
receptor (PBR), was originally identified as an alternate binding site for the central …

Intrathecal cannabilactone CB2R agonist, AM1710, controls pathological pain and restores basal cytokine levels

JL Wilkerson, KR Gentry, EC Dengler, JA Wallace… - PAIN®, 2012 - Elsevier
Spinal glial and proinflammatory cytokine actions are strongly implicated in pathological
pain. Spinal administration of the anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-10 abolishes …

Synthesis and Screening in Mice of Fluorine-Containing PET Radioligands for TSPO: Discovery of a Promising 18F-Labeled Ligand

FG Siméon, JH Lee, CL Morse, I Stukes… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) is a biomarker of neuroinflammation.[11C] ER176
robustly quantifies TSPO in the human brain with positron emission tomography (PET) …

Minireview: translocator protein (TSPO) and steroidogenesis: a reappraisal

V Selvaraj, DM Stocco, LN Tu - Molecular endocrinology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The 18-kDa translocator protein (TSPO), also known as the peripheral benzodiazepine
receptor, is a transmembrane protein in the outer mitochondrial membrane. TSPO has long …

In vivo imaging translocator protein (TSPO) in autism spectrum disorder

D Simpson, A Gharehgazlou, T Da Silva… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Converging evidence points to the significant involvement of the immune system in autism
spectrum disorders (ASD). Positron emission tomography (PET) can quantify translocator …