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ArticleEuropean journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging2026

A phase I study to evaluate the dosimetry and safety of [

Etienne Croteau, Etienne Rousseau, Sébastien Tremblay, Jean-François Rousseau, Esteban Espinosa-Betancourt, Eric Lavallée, Stéphanie Dubreuil, Samia Ait-Mohand, Émilie Lareau-Trudel, Sylvie Gosselin and 9 more

Registry-linked trialAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase I
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Article in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05974579 (A Single Center, Open Label Study to Evaluate Biodistribution, Pharmacokinetics and Safety of [89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101 PET), which is not on this map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 · The registry

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NCT05974579 phase1completednot on this map

A Single Center, Open Label Study to Evaluate Biodistribution, Pharmacokinetics and Safety of [89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101 PET (Positron Emission Tomography) in Healthy Volunteers and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Patients

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversité de SherbrookeRan2023 to 2026Enrolled8ConditionsAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisArms89Zr-DFO-AP-101
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors.

Etienne CroteauSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada. etienne.croteau@usherbrooke.ca.
Etienne RousseauSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Sébastien TremblayDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Jean-François RousseauSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Esteban Espinosa-BetancourtSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Eric LavalléeSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Stéphanie DubreuilSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Samia Ait-MohandDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Émilie Lareau-TrudelNeurology Service, Department of Medicine, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Sylvie GosselinNeurology Service, Department of Medicine, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Virginie CarrierUnité de Recherche Clinique et Épidémiologique (URCE), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Sarah Côté-BigrasPlateau d'Expertise Clinique (PEC), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Catherine AllardUnité de Recherche Clinique et Épidémiologique (URCE), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Marcel MaierAL-S Pharma AG, Schlieren, Zurich, Switzerland.
Michael SalzmannAL-S Pharma AG, Schlieren, Zurich, Switzerland.
Amélie TétuUnité de Recherche Clinique et Épidémiologique (URCE), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Marie-Pier HoudeUnité de Recherche Clinique et Épidémiologique (URCE), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Éric TurcotteSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada.
Brigitte GuérinSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Centre (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada. brigitte.guerin2@usherbrooke.ca.ORCID 0000-0002-0319-4512

Funding

Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux Fonds d'accélération des collaborations en santé (FACS)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeMisfolded superoxide dismutase-1 (mSOD1) is an abnormal protein observed in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and constitutes a therapeutic target. The present study evaluated the biodistribution, dosimetry, and safety of a new antibody-based radiopharmaceutical, [89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101, targeting mSOD1.

methodsSeven control participants and one patient with ALS received 41 ± 3 MBq of [89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101. They were followed up with five whole-body positron emission tomography (PET) scans over 10 days. Semi-automatic segmentation was performed on the images to derive time-activity curves, radiotracer effective half-life and dose exposure.

resultsTotal elimination of the radiotracer (urinary and hepatobiliary) was 25–30% after three days and reached a plateau after a week. At 2 h post-injection, ~ 60% of the radiopharmaceutical remained in the blood pool, with a biological half-life of 53 h. The liver was the dose-limiting organ with 0.84 mSv/MBq in males, 1.07 mSv/MBq in females, and 1.23 mSv/MBq in the female ALS patient. The spleen, adrenal glands, kidney, and heart wall were the other most irradiated organs. Average effective doses were 0.21 mSv/MBq for males, 0.28 mSv/MBq for females, and 0.31 mSv/MBq for the female ALS patient. Tracer uptake in the spinal cord and vertebrae of the ALS patient, on Days 7 and 10, was more than one standard deviation higher than for the control female participants. No serious adverse event was observed.

conclusionsThe single dose of [89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101 was safe for all participants. It provided good image quality for the biodistribution and dosimetry analysis over 10 days. Further studies are needed to demonstrate the efficacy of ALS diagnosis through PET imaging. https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05974579.

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Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisDeferoxamineRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsSafetySuperoxide Dismutase-1ZirconiumAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPositron-Emission TomographyRadiometryTissue DistributionDeferoxamineRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsSOD1 protein, humanSuperoxide Dismutase-1ZirconiumZirconium-89[89Zr]Zr-DFO-AP-101Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)DosimetryMisfolded superoxide dismutase-1PET imaging

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PMID41872337
PMCPMC13197312

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