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Identifying active vascular microcalcification by (18)F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography

Vascular calcification is a complex biological process that is a hallmark of atherosclerosis. While macrocalcification confers plaque stability, microcalcification is a key feature of high-risk atheroma and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Positron emission tomography and X-ray...

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Autores principales: Irkle, Agnese, Vesey, Alex T., Lewis, David Y., Skepper, Jeremy N., Bird, Joseph L. E., Dweck, Marc R., Joshi, Francis R., Gallagher, Ferdia A., Warburton, Elizabeth A., Bennett, Martin R., Brindle, Kevin M., Newby, David E., Rudd, James H., Davenport, Anthony P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26151378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8495