Gut microbiota and physiologic bowel 18F-FDG uptake

Abstract Background We investigated the association between physiologic bowel FDG uptake and gut microbiota. FDG uptake in the normal large and small intestine is widely variable both in distribution and intensity. The etiology of physiologic bowel 18F-FDG activity remains unknown. Results We includ...

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Main Authors: Ji Yeon Kang, Han-Na Kim, Yoosoo Chang, Yeojun Yun, Seungho Ryu, Hocheol Shin, Hyung-Lae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2017-08-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-017-0318-8