SPECT imaging of pulmonary vascular disease in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis using a vascular endothelium tracer.
François HarelQuang T NguyenMohamed J NsaibiaVincent FinnertyArielle MorganMartin SiroisLouis VilleneuveAngelino CalderoneAlexandre BergeronEmmanuelle BrochieroJean-Claude TardifYanFen ShiJocelyn DupuisPublished in: Respiratory research (2021)
SPECT imaging with 99mTc-PulmoBind detects PVD and its severity in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis. Reduced AM receptor expression in human IPF supports further clinical development of this imaging approach.