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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nucl Med Biol. 2014 Aug 8;42(6):570–577. doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2014.08.003

Table 1.

Regional MA1 VT, VT/fP and BPND values of [18F]-(−)-NCFHEB from baseline and blocking scans.

Brain Region
Condition Thalamus Front cortex Occipital cortex Temporal cortex Hippocampus Caudate Putamen Cerebellum Brainstem
VT
Baseline 29 ± 4.9 13 ± 1.7 9.2 ± 1.0 11.1 ± 1.0 12 ± 1.0 10.5 ± 2.0 11.3 ± 1.6 6.4 ± 1.0 8.9 ± 0.7
Nicotine blocking 5.8 ± 0.1 7.8 ± 0.1 6.5 ± 0.1 7.0 ± 0.1 7.0 ± 0.2 6.5 ± 0.2 6.7 ± 0.1 6.2 ± 0.1 5.3 ± 0.1
VT/fP
Baseline 33 ± 5.5 15 ± 1.9 10.5 ± 1.1 12.7 ± 1.2 13 ± 1.1 12.1 ± 2.2 12.9 ± 1.7 7.4 ± 1.1 10.2 ± 0.8
Nicotine blocking 6.1 ± 0.1 6.7 ± 0.1 6.1 ± 0.1 6.1 ± 0.1 6.2 ± 0.1 5.8 ± 0.1 6.2 ± 0.1 5.3 ± 0.1 4.9 ± 0.1
BPND
Baseline 4.1 ± 1.5 1.2 ± 0.2 0.60 ± 0.33 0.91 ± 0.25 1.0 ± 0.30 0.84 ± 0.54 0.96 ± 0.45 0.10 ± 0.29 0.53 ± 0.25