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Antibody-based PET imaging of amyloid beta in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease

Authors :
Dag Sehlin
Xiaotian T. Fang
Linda Cato
Gunnar Antoni
Lars Lannfelt
Stina Syvänen
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Imaging tools for evaluating progression of Alzheimer’s disease have been lacking. Here the authors develop a blood brain barrier-permeable Aß probe based on a radiolabelled, anti-Aß antibody, and report age-dependent brain uptake visualized in vivo with PET in mouse models of the disease.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6ff8814765814c6eabc58af15ab9f554
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10759