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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nucl Med Biol. 2011 Mar 3;38(5):725–739. doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2011.01.002

Table 2.

Biodistribution of the four PET tracers and ratio of activity in CycA versus control male SD rats

[11C]6 %ID/gram 5 min No Rx 30 min No Rx 30 min CycA CycA:No Rxa
Blood 0.057 ± 0.011 0.025 ± 0.002 0.029 ± 0.004 1.16
Lung 1.964 ± 0.341 0.688 ± 0.076 0.647 ± 0.053 0.94
Liver 1.525 ± 0.331 2.098 ± 0.220 2.021 ± 0.170 0.96
Kidney 2.691 ± 0.330 1.959 ± 0.151 1.902 ± 0.111 0.97
Muscle 0.062 ± 0.012 0.071 ± 0.012 0.085 ± 0.013 1.18
Fat 0.024 ± 0.009 0.064 ± 0.010 0.037 ± 0.003 0.58b
Total brain 0.189 ± 0.014 0.107 ± 0.011 0.942 ± 0.141 8.82c
[18F]7 %ID/gram 5 min No Rx 5 min CycA 30 min No Rx 30 min CycA CycA:No Rxa
Blood 0.133 ± 0.018 0.156 ± 0.033 0.167 ± 0.018 0.178 ± 0.018 1.06
Lung 1.182 ± 0.086 1.423 ± 0.262 0.668 ± 0.057 0.563 ± 0.016 0.84d
Liver 2.035 ± 0.578 1.790 ± 0.286 2.169 ± 0.113 1.870 ± 0.184 0.86e
Kidney 1.582 ± 0.293 1.782 ± 0.242 0.952 ± 0.100 0.898 ± 0.076 0.94
Muscle 0.107 ± 0.017 0.158 ± 0.055 0.143 ± 0.011 0.147 ± 0.006 1.03
Fat 0.084 ± 0.036 0.062 ± 0.017 0.086 ± 0.013 0.069 ± 0.011 0.81
Bone 0.243 ± 0.041 0.232 ± 0.015 0.164 ± 0.018 0.168 ± 0.016 1.02
Total brain 0.067 ± 0.011 0.421 ± 0.115 0.098 ± 0.012 0.271 ± 0.068 2.77f
[18F]8 %ID/gram 5 min No Rx 5 min CycA 30 min No Rx 30 min CycA CycA:No Rxa
Blood 0.079 ± 0.006 0.109 ± 0.009 0.046 ± 0.008 0.062 ± 0.018 1.35
Lung 2.432 ± 0.211 1.893 ± 0.158 1.553 ± 0.179 1.154 ± 0.102 0.74
Liver 2.124 ± 0.113 1.770 ± 0.584 2.134 ± 0.313 2.431 ± 0.365 1.14
Kidney 2.939 ± 0.544 2.235 ± 0.175 2.710 ± 0.235 2.548 ± 0.490 0.94
Muscle 0.099 ± 0.007 0.184 ± 0.014 0.111 ± 0.006 0.154 ± 0.038 1.38
Fat 0.101 ± 0.046 0.116 ± 0.004 0.095 ± 0.017 0.115 ± 0.030 1.20
Bone 0.490 ± 0.033 0.288 ± 0.008 0.882 ± 0.153 0.599 ± 0.152 0.68
Total brain 0.178 ± 0.030 0.895 ± 0.063 0.180 ± 0.006 0.970 ± 0.077 5.38g
[18F]9 %ID/gram 5 min No Rx 5 min CycA 30 min No Rx 30 min CycA CycA:No Rxa
Blood 0.082 ± 0.027 0.098 ± 0.009 0.104 ± 0.010 0.109 ± 0.019 1.05
Lung 4.026 ± 1.177 3.356 ± 0.261 1.313 ± 0.3574 1.063 ± 0.182 0.81
Liver 1.430 ± 0.221 1.478 ± 0.336 1.162 ± 0.1400 1.039 ± 0.124 0.89
Kidney 2.485 ± 0.608 1.913 ± 0.037 1.363 ± 0.0359 1.397 ± 0.260 1.03
Muscle 0.083 ± 0.009 0.097 ± 0.0417 0.083 ± 0.0139 0.108 ± 0.014 1.24
Fat 0.028 ± 0.003 0.046 ± 0.028 0.091 ± 0.0029 0.093 ± 0.017 1.02
Bone 0.253 ± 0.001 0.162 ± 0.030 g 0.220 ± 0.0494 0.143 ± 0.016 0.65
Total brain 0.118 ± 0.001 0.725 ± 0.022 0.095 ± 0.0208 0.504 ± 0.023 5.33h
a

Ratio of tracer uptake in CycA versus control group 30 min post injection

b

P value = 0.00682

c

P value = 0.00007

d

P value = 0.01232

e

P value = 0.03230

f

P value = 0.00246

g

P value < 0.00001

h

P value < 0.00001