Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Pharmacokinetics: Classical Blood Sampling Versus Image-Derived Analysis of [18F]FAZA and [18F]FDG in a Murine Tumor Bearing Model

Purpose: Pharmacokinetic (PK) data are generally derived from blood samples withdrawn serially over a defined period after dosing. In small animals, blood sampling after dosing presents technical difficulties, particularly when short time intervals and frequent sampling are required. Positron emissi...

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Main Authors: Hans-Soenke Jans, Xiao-Hong Yang, Dion R Brocks, Piyush Kumar, Melinda Wuest, Leonard I Wiebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/29788