Supraclavicular skin temperature and BAT activity in lean healthy adults

The ‘gold standard’ for measuring brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans is [18F]FDG-PET/CT-imaging. With this technique subjects are exposed to ionizing radiation and are therefore limited in the number of scans that can be performed. We investigated the relation between supraclavicular skin temperat...

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Main Authors: van der Lans, Anouk A. J. J., Vosselman, Maarten J., Hanssen, Mark J. W., Brans, Boudewijn, van Marken Lichtenbelt, Wouter D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Japan 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676963/