Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 61-66 , January 2008

Preparation and first evaluation of [18F]FE@SUPPY: a new PET tracer for the adenosine A3 receptor

  • Wolfgang Wadsak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Leonhard-Key Mien

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Karem Shanab

      Affiliations

    • Department of Drug and Natural Product Synthesis, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Dagmar E. Ettlinger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Daniela Haeusler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Karoline Sindelar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Rupert R. Lanzenberger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Helmut Spreitzer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Drug and Natural Product Synthesis, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Helmut Viernstein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Bernhard K. Keppler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Robert Dudczak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Kurt Kletter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Markus Mitterhauser

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics, University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Hospital Pharmacy of the General Hospital of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Nuclear Medicine, AKH Wien, Waehringer Guertel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria. Tel.: +43 1 40400 1557; fax: +43 1 40400 1559.

Received 13 August 2007 ,Revised 11 September 2007 ,Accepted 27 September 2007.

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PII: S0969-8051(07)00243-0

doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2007.09.004

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 35, Issue 1 , Pages 61-66 , January 2008