In Vivo Noninvasive Characterization of Brown Adipose Tissue Blood Flow by Contrast Ultrasound in Mice

BACKGROUND: Interventions to increase brown adipose tissue (BAT) volume and activation are being extensively investigated as therapies to decrease the body weight in obese subjects. Noninvasive methods to monitor these therapies in animal models and humans are rare. We investigated whether contrast...

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Main Authors: Baron, David M., Clerte, Maeva, Brouckaert, Peter, Raher, Michael J., Flynn, Aidan W., Zhang, Haihua, Carter, Edward A., Picard, Michael H., Bloch, Kenneth D., Buys, Emmanuel S., Scherrer-Crosbie, Marielle
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471995/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22776888
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.112.975607
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