New scan could reveal hidden inflammation in MS brains

NCT ID NCT07115017

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests a new radioactive tracer called [18F]FZTA to see if it can spot inflammation in the brain using PET scans. Researchers will compare healthy adults and people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) to see if the tracer lights up areas of inflammation. The goal is to better understand MS and improve how we track the disease.

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  • Washington University in St. Louis

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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