Table 1.

Postmortem biodistribution of ⁶⁸Ga-NOTA-MSA of each organ in normal control rats versus the myocarditis rats.

	Normal (n=4, SUV)	Myocarditis (n=6, SUV)	p-value
Blood	0.74 (0.74~0.76)	0.67 (0.19~0.82)	0.114
Paraspinal muscle	0.05 (0.04~0.06)	0.05 (0.04~0.07)	0.746
Lung	1.34 (1.13~1.57)	1.01 (1.00~1.75)	0.257
Liver	19.64 (16.60~20.34)	19.82 (17.28~21.65)	0.762
Spleen	8.72 (7.32~9.19)	12.20 (10.46~13.23)	0.010
Intestine	0.06 (0.04~0.27)	0.15 (0.07~0.33)	0.114
Kidney	0.72 (0.70~0.76)	0.87 (0.80~1.00)	0.010
Bone marrow	2.04 (1.79~2.15)	2.17 (1.86~2.72)	0.352
Heart	0.32 (0.31~0.33)	1.02 (0.86~1.06)	0.010

All values presented as median (range). SUV, standard uptake value.