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Measurement of Human Brown Adipose Tissue Volume and Activity Using Anatomical MRI and Functional MRI

The existence of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans has previously been assessed in vivo via sequential 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging. We developed a MRI protocol to detect BAT mass based on BAT’s property of having higher water-to-fat ratio than white adipose tissue (WAT). We showed that the signal cont...

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Main Authors: Iris Chen, Yin-Ching, Cypess, Aaron M., Chen, Yih-Chieh, Palmer, Matthew, Kolodny, Gerald, Kahn, C. Ronald, Kwong, Kenneth K.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4167352/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23868958
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.112.117275
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