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Table 1 Total receptor BP determined in either endocrine or exocrine tissue homogenates (n = 4)

From: Decreased defluorination using the novel beta-cell imaging agent [18F]FE-DTBZ-d4 in pigs examined by PET

BP = B max/K d a

Tissue batch

Islet

Exocrine

1

29.9

1.0

2

50.1

0.9

3

19.0

0.3

4

9.1

4.5

Average

27.9

1.7

SEM

8.8

1.0

  1. aBP was significantly different in the islet and exocrine homogenates (islet/exocrine = 16.0, p < 0.05). For reference, the BP values for the non-deuterated analogue in the islet and exocrine homogenates were 110.4 and 9.8, respectively. BP, binding potential; SEM, standard error of the mean.