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Brown Adipose Tissue Can Be Activated or Inhibited within an Hour before (18)F-FDG Injection: A Preliminary Study with MicroPET

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is emerging as a potential target for treating human obesity. It has been indicated that BAT is rich in innervations of sympathetic nerve control. Using (18)F-FDG microPET imaging, this study aims at evaluating how factors related to sympathetic activation/inhibition chang...

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Autores principales: Wu, Chenxi, Cheng, Wuying, Xing, Haiqun, Dang, Yonghong, Li, Fang, Zhu, Zhaohui
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/159834