Near-Infrared Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy as an Indirect Technique to Assess Brown Adipose Tissue in Young Women.
Francisco M AcostaJörn BerchemBorja Martinez-TellezGuillermo Sanchez-DelgadoJuan M A AlcantaraLourdes Ortiz-AlvarezTakafumi HamaokaJonatan R RuizPublished in: Molecular imaging and biology (2019)
NIRSRS does not seem to be a valid technique to indirectly assess BAT in young healthy women. Further research is needed to validate this technique against other methods such as PET/CT using different radiotracers or magnetic resonance imaging.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- adipose tissue
- magnetic resonance imaging
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- insulin resistance
- high resolution
- positron emission tomography
- high fat diet
- single molecule
- computed tomography
- pregnancy outcomes
- middle aged
- cervical cancer screening
- breast cancer risk
- metabolic syndrome
- solid state
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance
- pregnant women
- mass spectrometry
- diffusion weighted imaging