Assessment of myocardial metabolic flexibility and work efficiency in human type 2 diabetes using 16-[18F]fluoro-4-thiapalmitate, a novel PET fatty acid tracer

Volume: 310, Issue: 6, Pages: E452 - E460
Published: Mar 15, 2016
Abstract
Altered myocardial fuel selection likely underlies cardiac disease risk in diabetes, affecting oxygen demand and myocardial metabolic flexibility. We investigated myocardial fuel selection and metabolic flexibility in human type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), using positron emission tomography to measure rates of myocardial fatty acid oxidation {16-[ 18 F]fluoro-4-thia-palmitate (FTP)} and myocardial perfusion and total oxidation ([ 11 C]acetate)....
Paper Details
Title
Assessment of myocardial metabolic flexibility and work efficiency in human type 2 diabetes using 16-[18F]fluoro-4-thiapalmitate, a novel PET fatty acid tracer
Published Date
Mar 15, 2016
Volume
310
Issue
6
Pages
E452 - E460
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