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Diagnostics, Volume 3, Issue 4

2013 December - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
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13 Pages
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Gene Expression of Glucose Transporter 1 (GLUT1), Hexokinase 1 and Hexokinase 2 in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Correlation with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Cellular Proliferation

  • Tina Binderup,
  • Ulrich Peter Knigge,
  • Birgitte Federspiel,
  • Peter Sommer,
  • Jane Preuss Hasselby,
  • Annika Loft and
  • Andreas Kjaer
Diagnostics2013, 3(4), 372-384;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics3040372

29 October 2013

Neoplastic tissue exhibits high glucose utilization and over-expression of glucose transporters (GLUTs) and hexokinases (HKs), which can be imaged by 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET). The aim of the present study was to...

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  • Review
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems: A Review

  • Sandeep Kumar Vashist
Diagnostics2013, 3(4), 385-412;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics3040385

29 October 2013

There have been continuous advances in the field of glucose monitoring during the last four decades, which have led to the development of highly evolved blood glucose meters, non-invasive glucose monitoring (NGM) devices and continuous glucose monito...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
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Functional Imaging in Diagnostic of Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infections

  • Inga Potapova
Diagnostics2013, 3(4), 356-371;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics3040356

21 October 2013

Surgeries’ sterile conditions and perioperative antibiotic therapies decrease implant associated infections rates significantly. However, up to 10% of orthopedic devices still fail due to infections. An implant infection generates a high socio-econom...

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Induction of Anti-Tumor Immune Responses by Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy with 177Lu-DOTATATE in a Murine Model of a Human Neuroendocrine Tumor

  • Yin Wu,
  • Andreas Klaus Pfeifer,
  • Rebecca Myschetzky,
  • Rajendra Singh Garbyal,
  • Palle Rasmussen,
  • Ulrich Knigge,
  • Michael Bzorek,
  • Michael Holmsgaard Kristensen and
  • Andreas Kjaer
Diagnostics2013, 3(4), 344-355;https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics3040344

2 October 2013

Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is a relatively new mode of internally targeted radiotherapy currently in clinical trials. In PRRT, ionizing radioisotopes conjugated to somatostatin analogues are targeted to neuroendocrine tumors (NETs)...

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