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Age- and sex-dependent changes in sympathetic activity of the left ventricular apex assessed by (18)F-DOPA PET imaging

BACKGROUND: Sexual dimorphism in cardiac sympathetic outflow has recently gained attention in the context of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Previous studies suggest that there are sex- and age-dependent differences in peripheral autonomic control, however, data on cardiac-specific sympathetic activation...

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Autores principales: Burger, Irene A., Lohmann, Christine, Messerli, Michael, Bengs, Susan, Becker, Anton, Maredziak, Monika, Treyer, Valerie, Haider, Ahmed, Schwyzer, Moritz, Benz, Dominik C., Kudura, Ken, Fiechter, Michael, Giannopoulos, Andreas A., Fuchs, Tobias A., Gräni, Christoph, Pazhenkottil, Aju P., Gaemperli, Oliver, Buechel, Ronny R., Kaufmann, Philipp A., Gebhard, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30106984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202302