Demographic characteristics of cases with brown adipose tissue detected in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging
Background: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has an essential role in regulating energy, metabolism, and thermogenesis in mammals. BAT activation is often detected in winter, especially in the female gender and in individuals with normal body mass index (BMI) by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission to...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.bmbtrj.org/article.asp?issn=2588-9834;year=2021;volume=5;issue=3;spage=302;epage=306;aulast=Alcin |