Exploring the utility of [18F]3F4AP for demyelination imaging
NCT ID NCT06999434
First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026
Summary
The overall objective is to obtain an assessment of the pharmacokinetics of \[18F\]3F4AP in healthy volunteers and subjects with demyelinating diseases such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and Spinal radiculopathy (SR).
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 105 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 90 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion: 1. Male and Female subjects must be ≥18 and \<90 years of age; 2. Able to understand and provide informed consent prior to study procedures 3. Must be in good health Exclusion: 1. Less than 18 years of age; 2. Pregnant or breastfeeding; 3. Any significant systemic illness or unstable medical condition; 4. Pre-existing medical conditions or claustrophobic reactions; 5. Research-related radiation exposure exceeds current PET Center guidelines (i.e. 50 mSv in the prior 12 months); 6. History of a bleeding disorder or are currently taking anticoagulants.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Yale University PET Center
RECRUITINGNew Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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