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Brown adipose tissue localization using 18F-FDG PET/MRI in adult

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Tridimensional vision image of the 18F-FDG PET/MRI views showing sites of brown adipose tissue symmetrically localized in the supraclavicular fossae and neck regions (MOV 27214 kb)

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Rossato, M., Cecchin, D. & Vettor, R. Brown adipose tissue localization using 18F-FDG PET/MRI in adult. Endocrine 54, 562–563 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-015-0847-8

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