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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Chen, F. D., Wang, H. E., Ou, Y. H., Yang, W. K., Peng, J. W., Liu, R. S., Knapp, F. F., Jr., Hsieh, B. T., Ting, G. and Yen, S. H. "Efficacy of Re-188-Labeled Sulfur Colloid on Prolongation of Survival Time in Melanoma-Bearing Animals," Nucl. Med. Biol., 28, 835-844 (2001).

Hajri, T., Ibrahimi, A., Coburn, C., Knapp, F. F., Jr., Kurtz, T., Pravenec, M. and Abumrad, N. A. "Defective Fatty Acid Uptake in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Is a Primary Determinant of Altered Glucose Metabolism and Hyperinsulinemia," J. Biol. Chem., 276, 23661-23666 (2001).

Knapp, F. F., Jr., Spencer, R. and Kropp, J. "Intravascular Radiation Therapy with Radioactive Liquid-Filled Balloons for inhibition of Restenosis After Angioplasty - A New Opportunity for Nuclear Medicine ?," J. Nucl. Med., 42, 1384-1387 (2001).

Knapp, F. F., Jr. "Future Prospects for Medical Radionuclide Production in the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)," Annals of Nucl. Med. Sci. (Taiwan), 14, 109-118 (2001).

Lisic, E. C., Philips, M., Ensor, D., Nash, K. L., Beets, A. L. and Knapp, F. F., Jr.Synthesis of a New Bisphosphonic Acid Ligand (SEDP) and Preparation of a ¹⁸⁸Re-(Sn)SEDP Bone Seeking Radiotracer," Nucl. Med. Biol, 28, 419-424 (2001).

McPherson, D. W., Breeden, W., III, Beets, A. L., Luo, H., Sood, V. and Knapp, F. F., Jr. "Synthesis, In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of the Stereoisomers of 1-Methylpiperidin-4-yl "-Hydroxy-"-(1-iodo-1-propen-3-yl)-"-phenylacetate as Potential Ligands for the Imaging of the Muscarinic Receptor," Nucl. Med. Biol., 28, 959-973 (2001).

Milenic, D. E., Roselli, M., Mirzadeh, S., Pippin, C. G., Gansow, O. A., Colcher, D., Brechbiel, M. W. and Schlom, J. “In Vivo Evaluation of Bismuth-213-Labeled Monoclonal Antibody Comparing DTPA-Derived Bifunctional Chelates,” Can. Biother. Radiopharm., 16, 133-146 (2001).

Nobuhara, K., Farde, L., Halldin, C., Karlsson, P., Swahn, C.-G., Olsson, H., Bergstrom, K. A., Larsson, S. A., Schnell, P.-O., McPherson, D. W., Savonen, A., Hiltunen, J. and Sedvall, G. "SPET Imaging of Central Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors with Iodine-123-Lablelled E-IQNP and Z-IQNP," Eur. J. Nucl. Med., 28, 13-24 (2001).

Oh, S. J., Moon, D. H., Ha, H.-J., Park, A. W., Hong, M. K., Park, S. J., Choi, T. H., Lim, S. M., Choi, C. W., Knapp, F. F., Jr. and Lee, H. K. "Synthesis of Highly Concentrated 188 Re-MAG3 and Automation for Intracoronary Radiation Therapy," Appl. Rad. Isot., 54, 419-427 (2001).

Pirmettis, I., Limouris, G. S., Bouziotis, P., Papadopolous, M., Knapp, F. F., Jr. and Chiotellis, E. "Pentavalent Rhenium-188 Dimercaptosuccinic Acid: A New Kit Formulation and its Initial Evaluation in Mice," Radiochmica Acta, 89, 115-118 (2001).

Savio, E., Gaudiano, J., Robles, A., Martinez, G., Leon, A., Veredra, S., Muniz, S., Hermida, J. C. and Knapp, F. F., Jr. “Rhenium-188-HEDP: Pharmacokinetic Characterization in Osseous Metastatic Patients with Two Levels of Radiopharmaceutial Dose,” BMC Nucl. Med., 1(23), 1471-1485 (2001).

Wang, S.-J., Lin, W.-Y., Chen, M. N., Chen, J. T., Ho, W. L., Hsieh, B. T., Huang, H., Shen, L. H., Ting G. and Knapp, F. F., Jr. "Histologic Study of Effects of Radiation Synovetcomy with Rhenium-188 Microsphere," Nucl. Med. Biol., 28, 727-732 (2001).

Hambye, A.-S., Knapp, F. F., Jr., Vervaet, A. and Dobbelier, A. "Imaging Rhenium-188 with a Gamma Camera: Comparison with Technetium-99m in a Phantom Study and Implications for Dosimetric Calculation," Nucl. Med. Commun. , submitted.

Liepe, K., Hliscs, R., Kropp, J., Ningl, T. G., Runge, R., Koch, R., Knapp, F. F., Jr. and Franke, W.-G. "Rhenium-188-HEDP in the Palliative Treatment of Bone Metastases," Eur. J. Nucl. Med., submitted.

Savio, E., Gaudiano, J., Robles, A., Martinez, G., Leon, A., Veredra, S., Muniz, S., Hermida, J. C. and Knapp, F. F., Jr. "Rhenium-188-HEDP: Pharmacokinetic Characterization in Osseous Metastatic Patients and Clinical Evaluation," Nucl. Med. Commun., submitted.

Sloof, G. W., Bax, J. J., Eersels, J., van Lingen, A., Poldermans, D., Nijland, F., Knapp, F. F., Jr. and Visser, F. C. "Nuclear Imaging Is More Sensitive For the Detection of Viable Myocardium Than Dobutamine Echocardiography," Circulation, submitted.

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