A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Diet intervention reduces uptake of αvβ3 integrin-targeted PET tracer F-18-galacto-RGD in mouse atherosclerotic plaques



Authors: Saraste A, Laitinen I, Weidl E, Wildgruber M, Weber AW, Nekolla SG, Holzlwimmer G, Esposito I, Walch A, Leppanen P, Lisinen I, Luppa PB, Yla-Herttuala S, Wester HJ, Knuuti J, Schwaiger M

Publisher: SPRINGER

Publication year: 2012

Journal: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

Journal acronym: J NUCL CARDIOL

Number in series: 4

Volume: 19

Issue: 4

First page : 775

Last page: 784

Number of pages: 10

ISSN: 1071-3581

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-012-9554-5


Abstract
Uptake of F-18-galacto-RGD in mouse atherosclerotic lesions was reduced by lipid-lowering diet intervention. Expression of αvβ3 integrin is a potential target for evaluation of therapy response in atherosclerosis.



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