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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nucl Med Biol. 2009 Jan;36(1):39–45. doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2008.10.010

Table 8.

Myocardium-to-Non-target Tissue Ratios in Rats, Based on Radiotracer Biodistribution Calculated as a Percentage of the Injected Dose per Gram Tissue Wet Mass.

Heart/Blood
 Heart/Lung
 Heart/Liver
Radiopharmaceutical 1 min 2 hrs 1 min 2 hrs 1 min 2 hrs
[67Ga][Ga-1]1+ 6.5 ± 0.3 33.8 ± 4.9 2.13 ± 0.12 2.8 ± 0.4 1.13 ± 0.09 10.9 ± 2.2
[67Ga][Ga-2]1+ 4.0 ± 0.4 23.3 ± 2.7 1.97 ± 0.29 2.6 ± 0.3 1.0 ± 0.2 7.2 ± 0.8
[67Ga][Ga-3]1+ 0.68 ± 0.08 6.4 ± 1.3 0.58 ± 0.04 1.58 ± 0.08 0.33 ± 0.02 2.7 ± 0.3
[67Ga][Ga-4]1+− 7.6 ± 1.0 54 ± 10 1.85 ± 0.17 2.9 ± 0.4 1.8 ± 0.4 39.0 ± 3.0
[67Ga][Ga-5]1+ 1.86 ± 0.08 37.9 ± 3.5 1.00 ± 0.05 2.4 ± 0.3 0.85 ± 0.22 7.2 ± 1.9
[99mTc]Tc-Sestamibi1+* 11.1 ± 0.2 208 ± 25† 1.3 ± 0.2 6.5 ± 1.7† 1.7 ± 0.1 5.3 ± 1.7†
*

From reference 11.

†

Data from 60-minutes rather than 120-minutes post-injection.