Characterization of glucose uptake metabolism in visceral fat by 18 F-FDG PET/CT reflects inflammatory status in metabolic syndrome.

Kisoo PahkEung Ju KimYong-Jik LeeSungeun KimHong Seog Seo

Published in: PloS one (2020)

The SUVmax and SUVmean of VAT assessed by 18F-FDG PET/CT reflected inflammation-driven unique glucose metabolism in the VAT of MS patients, distinct from that of atherosclerotic plaques.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
end stage renal disease
oxidative stress
chronic kidney disease
insulin resistance
newly diagnosed
multiple sclerosis
peritoneal dialysis
ms ms
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
blood pressure
fatty acid