[(18)F]FDG Accumulation in Early Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesions in Pigs

OBJECTIVE: Inflammation is an important contributor to atherosclerosis progression. A glucose analogue (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose ([(18)F]FDG) has been used to detect atherosclerotic inflammation. However, it is not known to what extent [(18)F]FDG is taken up in different stages of atherosclerosis. We...

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Autores principales: Tarkia, Miikka, Saraste, Antti, Stark, Christoffer, Vähäsilta, Tommi, Savunen, Timo, Strandberg, Marjatta, Saunavaara, Virva, Tolvanen, Tuula, Teuho, Jarmo, Teräs, Mika, Metsälä, Olli, Rinne, Petteri, Heinonen, Ilkka, Savisto, Nina, Pietilä, Mikko, Saukko, Pekka, Roivainen, Anne, Knuuti, Juhani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26120829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131332

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26120829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131332

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