A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Extraction of Input Function from Rat [F-18]FDG PET Images



Authors: Kudomi N, Bucci M, Oikonen V, Silvennoinen M, Kainulainen H, Nuutila P, Iozzo P, Roivainen A

Publisher: SPRINGER

Publication year: 2011

Journal: Molecular Imaging and Biology

Journal name in source: MOLECULAR IMAGING AND BIOLOGY

Journal acronym: MOL IMAGING BIOL

Number in series: 6

Volume: 13

Issue: 6

First page : 1241

Last page: 1249

Number of pages: 9

ISSN: 1536-1632

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-010-0449-z(external)


Abstract
Conclusion: It is possible to estimate the input function from rat [F-18]FDG PET images, thus facilitating the assessment of glucose metabolism without affecting the physiological conditions of the animal as a result of abundant blood sampling.



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