Guidelines for the labelling of leucocytes with (111)In-oxine. Inflammation/Infection Taskgroup of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2010 Apr;37(4):835-41. doi: 10.1007/s00259-010-1393-5.

Abstract

We describe here a protocol for labelling autologous white blood cells with (111)In-oxine based on previously published consensus papers and guidelines. This protocol includes quality control and safety procedures and is in accordance with current European Union regulations and International Atomic Energy Agency recommendations.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cell Separation / methods
  • Chemotaxis, Leukocyte
  • Child, Preschool
  • Humans
  • Indium Radioisotopes* / pharmacokinetics
  • Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • Inflammation / diagnostic imaging
  • Isotope Labeling / methods*
  • Leukocytes*
  • Organometallic Compounds* / pharmacokinetics
  • Oxyquinoline / analogs & derivatives*
  • Oxyquinoline / pharmacokinetics
  • Radiation Protection / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Radiation Protection / methods
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals* / pharmacokinetics
  • Tissue Distribution

Substances

  • Indium Radioisotopes
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • indium oxine
  • Oxyquinoline