Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism

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Equilibrium Versus Compartmental Analysis for Assessment of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter Using (+)-alpha-[11C]Dihydrotetrabenazine (DTBZ) and Positron Emission Tomography

Robert A Koeppe, Kirk A Frey, Akito Kume, Roger Albin, Michael R Kilbourn and David E Kuhl

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Table 1. Comparison of kinetic and equilibrium estimation of DVtot for (+)-(alpha)-[11C]DTBZ

 KineticEquilibrium
Region4P LSQ2P LSQ2P WILogan 
4P LSQ, 4 parameter nonlinear least squares estimation; 2p LSQ, 2 parameter nonlinear least squares estimation; 2P WI, 2 parameter weighted integral estimation; Logan, graphical analysis as described by Logan et al. (1990).
Kinetic estimates are derived from data 0 to 60 minutes. Equilibrium estimates are derived from data 30 to 60 minutes
Putamen     
 Dvtot (mL/g)11.72plusminus21%11.27plusminus20%12.28plusminus20%11.50plusminus21%10.99plusminus21%
 %Diff from DVtot(eq) 6.1plusminus5.6%3.0plusminus7.8%12.0plusminus5.8%4.7plusminus5.1% 
 P 0.0110.390.00060.0042 
Caudate     
 DVtot(mL/g) 12.37plusminus21%11.93plusminus19%12.94plusminus16%11.85plusminus20%11.37plusminus21%
 % Diff from DVtot(eq) 8.1plusminus6.7%5.8plusminus9.7%15.1plusminus8.0%4.6plusminus6.8% 
 P 0.00490.200.00080.15 
Thalamus     
 DVtot (mL/g) 5.12plusminus19%4.62plusminus21%4.71plusminus20%4.76plusminus19%5.01plusminus22%
 % Diff from DVtot(eq) 2.3plusminus8.2%-6.5plusminus7.2%-5.0plusminus7.0%-3.9plusminus6.1% 
 P 0.330.0190.0480.053 
Frontal Cortex     
 DVtot (mL/g) 4.57plusminus18%4.11plusminus18%4.11plusminus16%4.29plusminus16%4.50plusminus18%
 % Diff from DVtot(eq) 0.3plusminus5.7%-8.3plusminus7.4%-8.1plusminus6.7%-4.1plusminus5.8% 
 P 0.370.00880.00820.054 
Cerebellum     
 DVtot (mL/g) 4.70plusminus22%4.21plusminus23%4.36plusminus20%4.37plusminus20%4.56plusminus22%
 % Diff from DVtot(eq) 0.7plusminus6.5%-7.2plusminus7.6%-4.5plusminus6.7%-4.0plusminus5.3% 
 P 0.230.0120.0990.055 
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