Imaging blood–brain barrier disruption in neuroinflammation and Alzheimer's disease

RL Lee, KE Funk - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is the neurovascular structure that regulates the passage of
cells and molecules to and from the central nervous system (CNS). Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Circadian Rhythms of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Drug Delivery

M Kim, RF Keep, SL Zhang - Circulation Research, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a critical interface separating the central nervous system
from the peripheral circulation, ensuring brain homeostasis and function. Recent research …

[11C]metoclopramide is a sensitive radiotracer to measure moderate decreases in P-glycoprotein function at the blood-brain barrier

S Mairinger, S Leterrier, T Filip… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The efflux transporter P-glycoprotein (P-gp) at the blood-brain barrier limits the cerebral
uptake of various xenobiotics. To assess the sensitivity of [11C] metoclopramide to measure …

Cardiac PET imaging of ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters: opportunities and challenges

W Liu, P Mossel, V Schwach, RHJA Slart, G Luurtsema - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adenosine triphosphate binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a broad family of
membrane protein complexes that use energy to transport molecules across cells and/or …

Impact of Cytochrome Induction or Inhibition on the Plasma and Brain Kinetics of [11C]metoclopramide, a PET Probe for P-Glycoprotein Function at the Blood-Brain …

L Breuil, N Ziani, S Leterrier, G Hugon, F Caillé… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
[11C] metoclopramide PET imaging provides a sensitive and translational tool to explore P-
glycoprotein (P-gp) function at the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Patients with neurological …

[HTML][HTML] [11C] glyburide PET imaging for quantitative determination of the importance of Organic Anion-Transporting Polypeptide transporter function in the human …

S Marie, L Breuil, Z Chalampalakis… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Organic Anion-Transporting Polypeptides (OATPs) are known to control the liver
uptake of many drugs. Non-hepatic expression of OATPs has been reported although …

Multi-level exploration of glioma biomarkers

J Lin - 2024 - research.rug.nl
Glioma is the most common type of cancer in the central nervous system. Conventional
histopathological classification falls short in capturing the complete pathological spectrum of …

Experimental and Pre-clinical Evaluation of Reconstruction Methods in Dynamic PET: Quantitative Characteristics and Effects on Kinetic Modelling

V Turmacu - 2023 - fse.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl
The choice of a reconstruction algorithm in PET affects the accuracy of quantitative
measurements and image interpretation. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of …

[PDF][PDF] Dose-response assessment of controlled inhibition of cerebral P-glycoprotein function in vivo using [18F] MC225-PET

L Garcia-Varela, P Mossel, P Aguiar… - in vivo measurements of … - research.rug.nl
Abstract Introduction-The Blood-Brain Barrier P-glycoprotein (P-gp) function can be altered
in several neurodegenerative diseases and due to the administration of different drugs …