Research Article

Assessment of the Aging of the Brown Adipose Tissue by 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging in the Progeria Mouse Model Lmna−/−

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PET images of the BAT from Lmna−/− and wild-type (WT) mice. (a) The changes of SUVMax in the BAT from 4 to 16 weeks of age. (b) Lmna−/− and WT mice PET/CT images at 4 weeks and 14 weeks of age. (c) Quantification of SUVMax and T/NT (target/nontarget) values in the BAT of Lmna−/− and WT mice at 4 and 14 weeks. Lung tissue was defined as the NT reference. ; ∗∗; ∗∗∗.
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