Review Article

SPECT Imaging Agents for Detecting Cerebral β-Amyloid Plaques

Table 1

Inhibition constants ( , nM)a of compounds for the binding of ligands to aggregates of Aβ(1–40) and Aβ(1–42).

CompoundAβ(1–40)Aβ(1–42)

1222.6 ± 3.430.0 ± 3.4
1313.2 ± 0.215.6 ± 2.4
1429.0 ± 3.238.3 ± 8.1
1572.5 ± 8.277.2 ± 9.2
Thioflavin T>1000>1000
Congo Red>1000>1000

aValues are the mean ± standard error of the mean for 6 independent experiments.