Chemical shift imaging at 4.7 tesla of brown adipose tissue

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 343-347

  Sbarbati, Andrea ^a,b   Guerrini, Uliano ^a   Marzola, Pasquina ^a   Asperio, Roberto ^c   Osculati, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

adipocyte; nuclear magnetic resonance; spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECTROMETRY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ANIMALS; EPIDIDYMIS; EXTREMITIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THORAX;

EID: 0030940986     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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