Non-invasive imaging of atherosclerotic plaque macrophage in a rabbit model with F-18 FDG PET: A histopathological correlation

BMC Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zhang, Zhuangyu ^a   Machac, Josef ^a   Helft, Gerard ^a   Worthley, Stephen G ^a   Tang, Cheuk ^a   Zaman, Azfar G ^a   Rodriguez, Oswaldo J ^a   Buchsbaum, Monte S ^a   Fuster, Valentin ^a   Badimon, Juan J ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC DIET; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESCENDING AORTA; DRUG UPTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RABBIT; RADIOACTIVITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 33745196265     PISSN: 14712385     EISSN: 14712385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2385-6-3     Document Type: Article

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