Effect of brown adipose tissue activation on myocardial fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation and myocardial fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F] FDG) uptake in terms of intensity and patterns. The patients were divided into two groups as follows: BAT and control groups. The BAT group cons...

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Main Authors: Saud A Alenezi, Shorouk F Dannoon, Naheel S Alnafisi, Saqr M Asa'ad, Medhat M Osman, Abdelhamid H Elgazzar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2020;volume=19;issue=1;spage=41;epage=46;aulast=Alenezi