Tracers / [68Ga]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4
[68Ga]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4
Also written as [68Ga]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4; [68Ga]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4/PET; [Ga-68]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4; [Ga-68]Ga-DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4/PET
- Radionuclide
- Ga-68 t½ 67.71 min
- Modality
- PET
- Production route
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- Stage
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- Syntheses indexed
- 2
What it is
- Compound class
- DO3A-conjugated exendin-4 peptide (GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide radiotracer)
- Target / mechanism
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) PMID 28721305
- Clinical application
- PET/CT imaging of GLP-1 receptor for detection of insulinomas and study of pancreatic GLP-1R in type 2 diabetes PMID 28721305
- Theranostic pair
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Regulatory status
- FDA
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- EMA (centralised)
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- Other approvals
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- Brand names
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Clinical use
- Typical injected activity
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- Uptake time
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Reported in the literature. Not a dosing recommendation.
Published syntheses
| Module | Cassette | Purification | Yield % | RCP % | Precursor / supplier | Source |
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| Modular-Lab (model not stated) | — | HPLC | 43±2% no | over 90% | DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4 | 28721305 2017 Am J Nucl Med Mol Imaging synthesis platform, and disposable cassettes for 68Ga-labelling used in the study was purchased from Eckert & Ziegler — The non-decay corrected radiochemical yield was 43±2% |
| Modular-Lab PharmTracer Eckert & Ziegler | — | — | — | over 90% | DO3A-VS-exendin4 Sanofi | 34503957 2022 J Nucl Med Good-manufacturing-practice–quality 68Ga-exendin4 was produced on an automated synthesizer (Modular Lab Pharm Tracer; Eckert and Ziegler) as developed and reported previously |
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Get in touchQuality control Preliminary — inferred from compound class
- Ph. Eur. monograph
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- USP monograph
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How this set was arrived at. base set per Ph. Eur. general monograph 0125 (rule); radiometal tracer -> metal impurities (rule); Ga-68, generator production assumed (no synthesis data found) -> Ge-68 breakthrough (preliminary); receptor ligand with a saturable target -> molar activity (rule)
Tests listed by reference only. Monograph texts are copyrighted and are not reproduced here. How these are derived
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Get in touchNotes
Added from reverse module search (stage 6); 1 article(s) with Ga-68. Compound class inferred from precursor name (not stated outright) -- PMID 28721305: 'DO3A-VS-Cys40-Exendin-4'.