Initial experience with [18F]DPA-714 TSPO-PET to image inflammation in primary angiitis of the central nervous system.
Philipp BackhausWolfgang RollCarolin BeukerBastian ZinnhardtRobert SeifertChristian WenningMichel EisenblätterChristian ThomasAntje Schmidt-PogodaDaniel StrunkStefan WagnerAndreas FaustFrank TüttelmannAlbrecht RöpkeAndreas H JacobsWalter StummerHeinz WiendlSven G MeuthMichael SchäfersOliver GrauerJens MinnerupPublished in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2020)
[18F]DPA-714-PET imaging may facilitate the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of PACNS. Further studies are needed to fully understand the potential of TSPO-PET in deciphering the heterogeneity of the disease.