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PSMA PET
• aka glutamate carboxypeptidase II
• Folate metabolism
• Neuronal signaling
Extracellular
• Overexpressed in prostate cancer Domain
Site of
• Level of PSMA expression correlates PSMA
with tumour stage and tumor grade Inhibitor
• Examples of commonly used PSMA Transmembrane
Domain
agents include F-18 PyL, F-18 1007 and
Ga-68 PSMA-11 Intracellular
Domain
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Tateishi, U., Jpn. J. Clin. Oncol. 2020; 50(4):349-356
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