Association of glucose uptake of visceral fat and acute myocardial infarction: a pilot (18)F-FDG PET/CT study

BACKGROUND: Inflamed visceral adipose tissue (VAT) facilitates chronic inflammation in atherosclerotic lesions thereby leading to increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study, we evaluated the glucose uptake of VAT and the carotid artery with (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emiss...

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Autores principales: Pahk, Kisoo, Kim, Eung Ju, Joung, Chanmin, Seo, Hong Seog, Kim, Sungeun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7517810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32972415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-020-01115-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7517810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32972415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-020-01115-3

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