Patterns and characteristics of brown adipose tissue uptake of 18F-FDG positron emission tomograph/computed tomography imaging

Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 370-373

  Cheng, Wu Ying ^a   Zhu, Zhao Hui ^a   Ouyang, Meng ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue uptake; Characteristics; Computed tomography imaging; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Patterns; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; COLD EXPOSURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NECK; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPINE; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67749113685     PISSN: 1000503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.2009.03.029     Document Type: Article

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