Molecular Imaging with Fibroblast Activation Protein Tracers depicts Inflammatory Joint Damage and its Transition to Resolution of Inflammation
S. Rauber, H. Mohammadian, C. Schmidkonz, A. Atzinger, A. Soare, S. Maschauer, C. Treutlein, M. Angeli, M. G. Raimondo, C. Xu, K.-T. Yang, L. Lu, H. Labinsky, E. Kampylafka, J. Knitza, , A. Ramming
The paper demonstrates that fibroblast subtypes differ in FAP tracer internalization rates, enabling imaging of inflammation resolution in joints.
bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2023 · PreprintImmunology