Feasibility of ^sup 11^C-Acetate PET/CT for Imaging of Fatty Acid Synthesis in the Atherosclerotic V...
Feasibility of ^sup 11^C-Acetate PET/CT for Imaging of Fatty Acid Synthesis in the Atherosclerotic Vessel Wall
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New York: Society of Nuclear Medicine
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Fatty acids are a common constituent of atherosclerotic plaque and may be synthesized in the plaque itself. Fatty acid synthesis requires acetyl-coenzyme-A (CoA) as a main substrate, which is produced from acetate. Currently, ^sup 11^C-acetate PET/CT is used for the evaluation of malignancies. There are no data concerning its potential for the char...
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Feasibility of ^sup 11^C-Acetate PET/CT for Imaging of Fatty Acid Synthesis in the Atherosclerotic Vessel Wall
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0161-5505
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1535-5667
