Clinical and scientific value in the pursuit of quantification of beta cells in the pancreas by PET imaging

Diabetologia. 2018 Dec;61(12):2671-2673. doi: 10.1007/s00125-018-4718-8. Epub 2018 Aug 22.
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Keywords: Beta cell; Diabetes; PET imaging; Pancreas; Positron emission tomography; VMAT2; Vesicular monoamine transporter type 2.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Insulin-Secreting Cells*
  • Medical Futility*
  • Pancreas
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Tetrabenazine
  • Vesicular Monoamine Transport Proteins

Substances

  • Vesicular Monoamine Transport Proteins
  • Tetrabenazine