Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 427-433 , May 2009

The effect of PPAR-γ agonist on 18F-FDG uptake in tumor and macrophages and tumor cells

  • Se-Lim Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
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  • Eun-Mi Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
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  • Su-Jin Cheong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Chang-Moon Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Dong Wook Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Hwan-Jeong Jeong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea. Tel.: +82 63 250 1674; fax: +82 63 250 1676.
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  • Seok Tae Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Myung-Hee Sohn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Chang Yeol Yim

      Affiliations

    • Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Cyclotron Research Center, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk 561-712, Republic of Korea

Received 30 June 2008 ,Revised 4 December 2008 ,Accepted 15 January 2009.

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 This study was supported by a grant from the National R&D Program for Cancer Control, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family affairs, Republic of Korea (0620220) and Nuclear R&D program through KOSEF (M20702000003-08N0200-00310).

PII: S0969-8051(09)00035-3

doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2009.01.010

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 427-433 , May 2009