Two-point magnitude MRI for rapid mapping of brown adipose tissue and its application to the R6/2 mouse model of Huntington disease.

The recent discovery of active brown fat in human adults has led to renewed interest in the role of this key metabolic tissue. This is particularly true for neurodegenerative conditions like Huntington disease (HD), an adult-onset heritable disorder with a prominent energy deficit phenotype. Current...

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Main Authors: Katrin S Lindenberg, Patrick Weydt, Hans-Peter Müller, Axel Bornstedt, Albert C Ludolph, G Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Jan Kassubek, Volker Rasche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25144457/?tool=EBI