Characterization of Macrophage Polarization States Using Combined Measurement of 2-Deoxyglucose and Glutamine Accumulation: Implications for Imaging of Atherosclerosis
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DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.117.308848
Abstract: Objective— Despite the early promising results of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for assessment of vessel wall inflammation, its accuracy in prospective identification of vulnerable plaques has remained limited. Additionally, previous studies have indicated that 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose… read more here.
Keywords: phgr; accumulation; glutamine accumulation; macrophage ... See more keywords