Testing a scan for Parkinson's-related protein build-up
This study investigates whether a scanning tracer can help show alpha-synuclein deposits in the brain.
Testing a treatment or activity · Study reference: JPRN-UMIN000017335
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- Start (reported date)
- 2012-09-01
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- 2026-10-11 — recruiting
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Age 20years-old and over · Ask the team who can join
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Sex eligibility reported by registry: male and female
Full study name & original research details
Official study title
In vivo visualization of a-synuclein deposition by [11C]BF-227 PET in Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonian syndrome - In vivo visualization of a-synuclein deposition by [11C]BF-227 PET in Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonian syndrome
Short title used by the registry
In vivo visualization of a-synuclein deposition by [11C]BF-227 PET in Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonian syndrome
Original description
Conditions reported: Parkinson's disease and parkinsonian syndrome
Registry records for this study
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- JPRN · JPRN-UMIN000017335 ↗ — Recruiting; WHO ICTRP processed 2026-06-29; checked 2026-10-14
- Study type
- Interventional
- Interventions
- Duration: from September, 2012 to August, 2022 Dose: about 333MBq of [11C]BF-227
- Phases
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- Tohoku University
- Start date reported by registry
- 2012-09-01 (reported)
Registry updated: Not reported · Status last verified by the registry submitter: Not reported
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Akio Kikuchi · 022-717-7189 · akikuchi@med.tohoku.ac.jp
Study locations
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Japan
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