Imaging adipose tissue browning using the TSPO-18kDa tracer [18F]FEPPA

• Main Authors: S.V. Hartimath (Author), S. Khanapur (Author), R. Boominathan (Author), L. Jiang (Author), P. Cheng (Author), F.F. Yong (Author), P.W. Tan (Author), E.G. Robins (Author), J.L. Goggi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: The browning of white adipose tissue (WAT) into beige has been proposed as a strategy to enhance energy expenditure to combat the growing epidemic of obesity. Research into browning strategies are hampered by the lack of sensitive, translatable, imaging tools capable of detecting beige f...