PET imaging with 18FDG and 15O-water allows noninvasive quantification of glucose metabolism and blood flow in cardiac and skeletal muscle, revealing spatial dissociation of insulin-stimulated blood flow and glucose uptake.
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Pirjo Nuutila (1997) conducted a review in Diabetes. Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18FDG and 15O-labelled water was evaluated.
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