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. 2020 Jul;61(7):965–970. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.120.245381

TABLE 1.

Radionuclide Tracers for Imaging of Amyloidosis

Tracer Molecular target Disease target
SPECT tracers
 Bone-seeking radiotracers Phosphate binders ATTR
  99mTc-pyrophosphate
  99mTc-3,3-diphosphono-1,2-propanodicarboxylic acid
  99mTc-hydroxymethylene diphosphonate
 Other radiotracers
  123I-serum amyloid protein Serum amyloid P All amyloidoses
  123I-aprotinin Serum protease inhibitor, amyloid binder All amyloidoses
PET tracers
 Thioflavin-T derivatives All amyloid fibrils (β-structure and side chains) AL and ATTR
  18F-florbetapir
  18F-florbetaben
  18F-flutemetamol
  11C-Pittsburgh compound B
  18F-sodium fluoride Microcalcification ATTR
  124I-m11-1F4 monoclonal antibody Immunoglobulin ALs AL