Review paper
Non‐invasive methods for the assessment of brown adipose tissue in humans
Abstract
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a recently rediscovered tissue in people that has shown promise as a potential therapeutic target against obesity and its metabolic abnormalities. Reliable non-invasive assessment of BAT volume and activity is critical to allow its importance in metabolic control to be evaluated. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in combination with 2-deoxy-2-[18 F]fluoroglucose administration is currently...
Paper Details
Title
Non‐invasive methods for the assessment of brown adipose tissue in humans
Published Date
Jan 15, 2018
Journal
Volume
596
Issue
3
Pages
363 - 378
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