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Nuclear Medicine

Researchers from University of Sherbrooke publish new studies and findings in the area of nuclear medicine

Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, April 24th, 2007

A report, "PET imaging of apoptosis with (64)Cu-labeled streptavidin following pretargeting of phosphatidylserine with biotinylated annexin-V," is newly published data in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. According to recent research from Sherbrooke, Canada, "In vivo detection of apoptosis is a diagnostic tool with potential clinical applications in cardiology and oncology. Radiolabeled annexin-V (anxV) is an ideal probe for in vivo apoptosis detection owing to its strong affinity for phosphatidylserine (PS), the molecular flag on the surface of apoptotic cells."

"Most clinical studies performed to visualize apoptosis have used...

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