Observation of glucose metabolism in the thalamic nuclei by fusion PET/MRI

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 401-404

  Cho, Zang Hee ^a,b   Son, Young Don ^a   Kim, Hang Keun ^a   Kim, Nam Beom ^a   Choi, Eun Jung ^a   Lee, Sang Yoon ^a   Chi, Je Geun ^c   Park, Chan Woong ^a   Kim, Young Bo ^a   Ogawa, Seiji ^a,d  

^a Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Hamano Life Science Research Foundation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fusion imaging; Metabolic activities in the thalamus; PET MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; THALAMIC NUCLEI; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79952789831     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.110.081281     Document Type: Article

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