Research Article

Early Imaging Biomarker of Myocardial Glucose Adaptations in High-Fat-Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance Model by Using 18F-FDG PET and [U-13C]glucose Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Tracer

Table 1

Comparison of the cardiac function of control and HFD rats.

Cardiac functionControl ()HFD () value

Ejection fraction (%)73.32 ± 0.822979.50 ± 1.7990.0096
Stoke volume (μl)322.2 ± 24.22317.7 ± 23.520.8953
LV volume of ED (μl)439.9 ± 32.71399.0 ± 26.790.3415
LV volume of ES (μl)117.7 ± 9.54581.33 ± 7.8330.0081
Cardiac output (μl/min)133.7 ± 10.06131.9 ± 9.7650.8987
ED segmented wall thickness (mm)3.061 ± 0.0683.391 ± 0.0980.0168

Values are expressed as mean ± SD. The cardiac function of the control and HFD rats was measured from CMR images and QMass Software; and versus control; LV = left ventricle; ED = end-diastolic volume; ES = end-systolic volume.