Validation of the in vivo assessment of pyruvate dehydrogenase activity using hyperpolarised 13C MRS.
Many diseases of the heart are characterised by changes in substrate utilisation, which is regulated in part by the activity of the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH). Consequently, there is much interest in the in vivo evaluation of PDH activity in a range of physiological and pathological states...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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