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. 2013 Apr 10;33(7):1058–1065. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.47

Table 2. AUC and peak difference between IDIF and MIF (calculated as 100 × (IDIF−MIF)/IDIF), and linear regression analysis data for all radioligands and methods (scatter plots shown in Supplementary Figure 2).

  Input curves properties
Linear regression analysis
  AUC difference (%) Peak difference (%) VT slope VT intercept VT R2
[11C]flumazenil
Chen −17.85±7.675 −26.89±20.86 1.21 −0.17 0.98
Mourik −19.27±10.62 −44.00±15.95 1.29 −0.45 0.95
PWC −6.91±14.22 2.03±41.17 1.1 0.13 0.96
[11C]AZ10419369
Chen 8.63±36.27 −17.02±47.59 1.3 −0.25 0.89
Mourik −0.77±35.17 −36.68±37.33 1.35 −0.23 0.9
Naganawa 71.50±103.53 183.77±206.95 1.29 −0.21 0.9
PWC 2.29±14.82 7.02±18.35 1.01 0.02 0.96

AUC, area under the curve; IDIF, image-derived input function; MIF, measured input function; PWC, pairwise correlation.

Bold values highlight the method providing slope and R2 closest to one, and intercept closest to zero.