Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Brown Adipose Tissue Detection

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) methods can non-invasively assess brown adipose tissue (BAT) structure and function. Recently, MRI and MRS have been proposed as a means to differentiate BAT from white adipose tissue (WAT) and to extract morphological and fu...

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Main Authors: Mingming Wu, Daniela Junker, Rosa Tamara Branca, Dimitrios C. Karampinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00421/full