Development of imaging methods to assess adiposity and metabolism

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue , 2008, Pages S76-S82

  Heymsfield, S B ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nuclear magnetic resonance computed tomography; Nutritional assessment

Indexed keywords

BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; X RAY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; BODY COMPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METABOLIC DISEASES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 58149513757     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2008.242     Document Type: Review

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