This is a list of positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracers. These are chemical compounds in which one or more atoms have been replaced by a short-lived, positron emitting radioisotope.
Cardiology
[15O] water [13N] ammonia [82Rb] Rubidium-82 chloride [11C] Acetate (Also used in oncology)
Neurology
[11C] 25B-NBOMe (Cimbi-36) [18F] Altanserin [11C] Carfentanil [11C] DASB [11C] DTBZ or [18F]Fluoropropyl-DTBZ [11C] [11C] ME@HAPTHI [18F] Fallypride [18F] Florbetaben [18F] Flubatine [18F] Fluspidine [18F] Florbetapir [18F] or [11C] Flumazenil [18F] Flutemetamol [18F] Fluorodopa [18F] FTC-146 [18F] Desmethoxyfallypride [18F] Mefway [18F] MPPF [18F] Nifene [11C] Pittsburgh compound B [11C] Raclopride [18F] Radiocaine [18F] Setoperone [18F] or [11C] N-Methylspiperone [11C] Verapamil NIMH maintains a list of CNS radiotracers that may be useful for additional information.
Neuroepigenetics [11C] Martinostat
Oncology [18F] Fludeoxyglucose (18F) (FDG)-glucose analogue [11C] Acetate [11C] Methionine [11C] choline [18F] EF5 [18F] Fluciclovine [18F] Fluorocholine [18F] FET [18F] FMISO [18F] Fluorothymidine F-18 [64Cu] Cu-ETS2 [64Cu] Copper-64 DOTA-TATE [68Ga] DOTA-pseudopeptides [68Ga] DOTA-TATE [68Ga] PSMA [68Ga] CXCR4; solid and hematologic cancers
Infectious diseases [18F] Fluorodeoxysorbitol (FDS)
Further reading CNS Radiotracers that have been advanced for use in Human Studies
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