Increased Glucose Uptake in Visceral Versus Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Revealed by PET Imaging | Zendy

Thomas Christen | Zendy; Yuri Sheikine | Zendy; Viviane Z. Rocha | Zendy; Shelley Hurwitz | Zendy; Allison B. Goldfine | Zendy; Marcelo F. Di Carli | Zendy; Peter Libby | Zendy

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Increased Glucose Uptake in Visceral Versus Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Revealed by PET Imaging

Author(s) -

Thomas Christen,

Yuri Sheikine,

Viviane Z. Rocha,

Shelley Hurwitz,

Allison B. Goldfine,

Marcelo F. Di Carli,

Peter Libby

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

jacc. cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79

H-Index - 120

eISSN - 1936-878X

pISSN - 1876-7591

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.06.004

Subject(s) - adipose tissue , glucose uptake , medicine , stromal vascular fraction , stromal cell , endocrinology , glucose transporter , carbohydrate metabolism , in vivo , pathophysiology , positron emission tomography , body mass index , obesity , intra abdominal fat , biology , visceral fat , nuclear medicine , insulin resistance , insulin , microbiology and biotechnology

The current study tested the hypothesis that glucose utilization differs between visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), and investigated potential mechanisms for such a finding.

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