The association between diabetes mellitus and reduction in myocardial glucose uptake: a population-based 18F-FDG PET/CT study
Abstract Background In diabetes, dysregulated substrate utilization and energy metabolism of myocardium can lead to heart failure. To examine the dynamic changes of myocardium, most of the previous studies conducted dynamic myocardial PET imaging following euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp, which in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0943-9 |