Table 3 Type of radiotracers used to investigate FUS-mediated BBB opening safety and efficacy in preclinical studies

From: Imaging strategies to assess efficacy and safety of ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening

Assessment

Animals

Radiotracers

Neuroinflammation

Mice

18F-FDG61, 18F-DPA-71482

 

Rats

18F-DPA-714108

BBB opening dynamic

Mice

64Cu-AuNCs63,64,65,85, 18F-FDS58,59, 18F-FSPG60, 3-11C-AIB56

 

Rats

18F-fluoro-L-phenylalanine-fructose55, 11C-erlotinib74, 11C-metoclopramide21

Pharmacokinetic

Mice

68Ga-bevacizumab57, 11C-topotecan60, 89Zr-mCD4733, 64Cu-AAV980, 18F-DASA-10 96, 89Zr-DFO-C459, 89Zr-CTX82

 

Rats

18F-FDG62

 

Non-human primate

18F-Choline20