Table 1. Radioactivity concentrations in tissues after single intranasal administration of [3H]TTA-121 to male rabbits (dose: 4 U/body).
Radioactivity concentration (ng eq./g or mL) | |||||||||
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Tissue | 15 min | 45 min | 90 min | ||||||
Prefrontal area | 0.275 | ± | 0.047 | 1.02 | ± | 0.09 | 1.12 | ± | 0.31 |
Precuneus | 0.313 | ± | 0.069 | 0.965 | ± | 0.111 | 1.16 | ± | 0.32 |
Cerebral cortex* | 0.257 | ± | 0.062 | 0.997 | ± | 0.058 | 1.12 | ± | 0.26 |
Olfactory bulb | 0.353 | ± | 0.053 | 1.18 | ± | 0.12 | 1.13 | ± | 0.22 |
Striatum | 0.260 | ± | 0.029 | 1.00 | ± | 0.13 | 0.943 | ± | 0.046 |
Hippocampus | 0.236 | ± | 0.043 | 0.958 | ± | 0.049 | 1.03 | ± | 0.25 |
Thalamus | 0.267 | ± | 0.057 | 0.961 | ± | 0.106 | 1.06 | ± | 0.35 |
Hypothalamus | 0.279 | ± | 0.097 | 0.781 | ± | 0.025 | 0.888 | ± | 0.182 |
Midbrain | 0.308 | ± | 0.086 | 0.944 | ± | 0.150 | 1.02 | ± | 0.22 |
Cerebellum | 0.305 | ± | 0.070 | 1.08 | ± | 0.12 | 1.32 | ± | 0.32 |
Medulla oblongata | 0.268 | ± | 0.054 | 0.825 | ± | 0.077 | 0.938 | ± | 0.192 |
Pons | 0.236 | ± | 0.052 | 0.839 | ± | 0.107 | 0.878 | ± | 0.134 |
Cervical spinal cord | 0.178 | ± | 0.051 | 0.593 | ± | 0.047 | 0.664 | ± | 0.153 |
Brain (others) | 0.235 | ± | 0.026 | 0.837 | ± | 0.032 | 0.933 | ± | 0.205 |
Whole brain | 0.266 | ± | 0.058 | 0.960 | ± | 0.060 | 1.07 | ± | 0.25 |
Plasma | 1.09 | ± | 0.19 | 1.64 | ± | 0.18 | 1.29 | ± | 0.34 |
Blood | 0.784 | ± | 0.188 | 1.26 | ± | 0.09 | 0.938 | ± | 0.220 |
Trigeminal nerve (part) | 0.185 | ± | 0.027 | 0.771 | ± | 0.116 | 0.709 | ± | 0.226 |
Pituitary gland | 0.799 | ± | 0.115 | 3.15 | ± | 0.10 | 3.49 | ± | 0.16 |
Esophagus | 0.367 | ± | 0.079 | 2.34 | ± | 0.83 | 2.03 | ± | 0.69 |
Trachea | 1.42 | ± | 2.06 | 4.95 | ± | 4.43 | 1.51 | ± | 0.96 |
Heart | 0.550 | ± | 0.046 | 1.40 | ± | 0.18 | 1.45 | ± | 0.35 |
Lung | 1.74 | ± | 1.79 | 3.16 | ± | 1.52 | 3.66 | ± | 2.65 |
Liver | 0.469 | ± | 0.063 | 2.60 | ± | 0.58 | 3.10 | ± | 0.55 |
Kidney | 1.72 | ± | 0.41 | 4.00 | ± | 1.04 | 5.28 | ± | 1.62 |
Adrenal gland | 0.583 | ± | 0.056 | 2.57 | ± | 0.32 | 3.30 | ± | 0.72 |
Spleen | 0.719 | ± | 0.077 | 2.96 | ± | 0.32 | 3.25 | ± | 0.81 |
Pancreas | 1.35 | ± | 0.29 | 13.2 | ± | 3.2 | 13.5 | ± | 6.6 |
Testis | 0.202 | ± | 0.021 | 1.08 | ± | 0.12 | 1.30 | ± | 0.36 |
Stomach | 0.915 | ± | 0.117 | 5.21 | ± | 2.29 | 6.55 | ± | 4.99 |
Small intestine | 0.230 | ± | 0.017 | 2.25 | ± | 0.65 | 2.72 | ± | 1.42 |
Large intestine | 0.228 | ± | 0.064 | 1.57 | ± | 0.48 | 2.12 | ± | 0.83 |
*: Except prefrontal area and precuneus
Data are expressed as the mean values ± SD of three animals.