18F-FDG uptake in the colon is modulated by metformin but not associated with core body temperature...
18F-FDG uptake in the colon is modulated by metformin but not associated with core body temperature and energy expenditure
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Physiological colonic 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) uptake is a frequent finding on 18F-FDG positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET-CT). Interestingly, metformin, a glucose lowering drug associated with moderate weight loss, is also associated with an increased colonic 18F-FDG uptake. Consequently, increased colonic glucose use mig...
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18F-FDG uptake in the colon is modulated by metformin but not associated with core body temperature and energy expenditure
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1894814211
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1894814211
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0176242
