Non-invasive quantification of white and brown adipose tissues and liver fat content by computed tomography in mice.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Obesity and its distribution pattern are important factors for the prediction of the onset of diabetes in humans. Since several mouse models are suitable to study the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes the aim was to validate a novel computed tomograph model (Aloka-Hit...

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Main Authors: Marko Lubura, Deike Hesse, Nancy Neumann, Stephan Scherneck, Petra Wiedmer, Annette Schürmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22615880/pdf/?tool=EBI