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麻豆传媒视频网站 announces new collaboration with Cerveau Technologies

7 May 2020

麻豆传媒视频网站 has announced a new collaboration with Cerveau Technologies, which will enable 麻豆传媒视频网站 to manufacture and distribute the imaging agent called [18F]MK-6240.

麻豆传媒视频网站 Medical Sciences collaboration with Cerveau Technologies

The imaging agent [18F]MK-6240 will be used by 麻豆传媒视频网站 in clinical studies to assess the status and progression of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brain. These NFTs are a hallmark of several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease. 麻豆传媒视频网站 is the first site able to distribute GMP-produced [18F]MK-6240 in the United Kingdom.

Professor Erik Arstad, the Director of the 麻豆传媒视频网站 Centre for Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry, said 鈥淭he team at the 麻豆传媒视频网站 Centre for Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry is delighted to provide [18F]MK-6240 to our clinical collaborators at the 麻豆传媒视频网站 Dementia Research Centre and the wider biomedical research community in the UK. As the best-in-class imaging biomarker for neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brain, [18F]MK-6240 will facilitate UK led research into the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease.鈥