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Evaluation of Active Brown Adipose Tissue by the Use of Hyperpolarized [1-(13)C]Pyruvate MRI in Mice

The capacity to increase energy expenditure makes brown adipose tissue (BAT) a putative target for treatment of metabolic diseases such as obesity. Presently, investigation of BAT in vivo is mainly performed by fluoro-d-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET)/CT. However, non-radioactive meth...

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Autores principales: Riis-Vestergaard, Mette Ji, Breining, Peter, Pedersen, Steen Bønløkke, Laustsen, Christoffer, Stødkilde-Jørgensen, Hans, Borghammer, Per, Jessen, Niels, Richelsen, Bjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6164296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30200469
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19092597