Aprepitant and Fosaprepitant Time-on-Target PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Study (0869-183)

Summary

This study will evaluate if the mean value of brain neurokinin 1 (NK1)-receptor occupancy of participants treated with aprepitant is similar to that of participants treated with fosaprepitant at certain timepoints.

Timeline

Start

2010-04

Primary completion

2010-10

Completion

2010-10

Publications

• Results Van Laere K, De Hoon J, Bormans G, Koole M, Derdelinckx I, De Lepeleire I, Declercq R, Sanabria Bohorquez SM, Hamill T, Mozley PD, Tatosian D, Xie W, Liu Y, Liu F, Zappacosta P, Mahon C, Butterfield KL, Rosen LB, Murphy MG, Hargreaves RJ, Wagner JA, Shadle CR. Equivalent dynamic human brain NK1-receptor occupancy following single-dose i.v. fosaprepitant vs. oral aprepitant as assessed by PET imaging. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Aug;92(2):243-50. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2012.62. Epub 2012 Jun 27.

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