Investigation of the Relationship between MR-Based Supraclavicular Fat Fraction and Thyroid Hormones

Purpose: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a potential role in energy and glucose metabolism in humans. Thyroid hormones (TH) are main regulators of BAT development and function. However, it remains unknown how the magnetic resonance (MR)-based proton density fat fraction (PDFF) of supraclavicular ad...

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Main Authors: Daniela Junker, Jan Syväri, Dominik Weidlich, Christina Holzapfel, Theresa Drabsch, Birgit Waschulzik, Ernst J. Rummeny, Hans Hauner, Dimitrios C. Karampinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-06-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507294