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Original Research

Published 8 December 2025

Automated radiosynthesis and clinical experience of [ 18 F]SMBT-1 PET imaging for in vivo evaluation of reactive astrocyte in Parkinson's disease: a pilot study

Peerapon Kiatkittikul · Pradith Lerdsirisuk · Laksika Bhuthathorn · Arthita Choolam · Attapon Jantarato · Pattanapong Kongsakorn · Wisakha Chintawan · Thanapon Sringam · Nirawan Fonghoi · Saiphet Vanprom · Ryuichi Harada · Nobuyuki Okamura · Shozo Furumoto · Chetsadaporn Promteangtrong

Frontiers in Nuclear Medicine

doi 10.3389/fnume.2025.1718255