Nuklearmedizin 2013; 52(01): N3-N4
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1622732
Case report
Schattauer GmbH

18F-fluorocholine may be taken-up by brown adipose tissue

S. Balogova
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
2   Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
,
L. Michaud
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
M. Vereb
3   Nuklearmedizin, Klinikum Kassel, Germany
,
P. Decazes
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
V. Huchet
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
K. Kerrou
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
L. Fartoux
4   Hépatologie, Hôpital St Antoine, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
F. Montravers
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
O. Rosmorduc
4   Hépatologie, Hôpital St Antoine, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
,
J.-N. Talbot
1   Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
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Further Information

Publication History

received: 16 July 2012

accepted in revised form: 13 November 2012

Publication Date:
09 January 2018 (online)

 

 
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