Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 75-82, January 2008

Improved synthesis and metabolic stability analysis of the dopamine transporter ligand [18F]FECT

  • Satish K. Chitneni

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Radiopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Lucette Garreau

      Affiliations

    • Médecine Nucléaire, CHRU Tours, F-37200, Fours, France
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  • Bernard Cleynhens

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Radiopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Nele Evens

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Radiopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Marva Bex

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE-3000, Belgium
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  • Peter Vermaelen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE-3000, Belgium
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  • Sylvie Chalon

      Affiliations

    • Médecine Nucléaire, CHRU Tours, F-37200, Fours, France
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  • Roger Busson

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE-3000, Belgium
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  • Denis Guilloteau

      Affiliations

    • Médecine Nucléaire, CHRU Tours, F-37200, Fours, France
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  • Koen Van Laere

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE-3000, Belgium
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  • Alfons Verbruggen

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Radiopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium
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  • Guy Bormans

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Radiopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Onderwijs & Navorsing 2, Herestraat-49, Bus 821, BE-3000, Leuven, Belgium. Tel.: +32 16 330447; fax: +32 16 330449.

Received 23 April 2007; received in revised form 6 August 2007; accepted 4 September 2007. published online 15 November 2007.

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 This work was supported by the Animone-SBO research grant of the Flemish Institute supporting Scientific-Technological Research in Industry (IWT), and by the EC-FP6-project DiMI, LSHB-CT-2005-512146.

PII: S0969-8051(07)00239-9

doi:10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2007.09.001

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 75-82, January 2008