Metabolic Activity in the Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues by FDG-PET/CT in Obese Patients
Introduction: The emerging role of the 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the study of the metabolic activity and inflammation in adipose tissue indicates that it might be a reliable tool to complement the risk stratification in obesity. The aims of this study...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/8712 |