Evaluation of Cardiac Mitochondrial Function by a Nuclear Imaging Technique using Technetium-99m-MIBI Uptake Kinetics

Evaluation of Cardiac Mitochondrial Function by a Nuclear Imaging Technique using Technetium-99m-MIBI Uptake Kinetics

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Mitochondria play an important role in energy production for the cell. The proper function of a myocardial cell largely depends on the functional capacity of the mitochondria.  Therefore it is necessary to establish a novel and reliable method for a non-invasive assessment of mitochondrial function...

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Main Authors: Shinro Matsuo, Kenichi Nakajima, Seigo Kinuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Subjects:
mitochondria
99mTc-MIBI
Ischemic heart disease
Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
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