[18F]FDG PET-MR characterization of aortitis in the IL1rn −/− mouse model of giant-cell arteritis

Abstract Background Metabolic imaging is routinely used to demonstrate aortitis in patients with giant-cell arteritis. We aimed to investigate the preclinical model of aortitis in BALB/c IL1rn −/− mice using [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG) positron emission tomography–magnetic resonance (PET-MR),...

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Main Authors: Samuel Deshayes, Caroline Baugé, Pierre-Antoine Dupont, Christophe Simard, Hanan Rida, Hubert de Boysson, Alain Manrique, Achille Aouba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13550-023-01039-5