Identification of brown adipose tissue in an adult human using parametric data reconstructed from a 2-point Dixon magnetic resonance imaging sequence acquired simultaneously with FDG PET
The identification and quantification of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in adult humans are crucial in current research efforts targeting BAT in the fight against obesity. Recently, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown promise in differentiating BAT from white adipose tissue (WAT) through its abil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624516300223 |