“…Thus, the decrease in the MYO:EXC ratio in the delayed stress studies when the combined intervention was given may have been impacted by this natural biologic process. Overall, the MYO:EXC ratio was higher than the recommended target to non-target ratio of 2:1 and was also higher than results from previous studies [3,5,6,12,15,16,20,25]. It is suspected that the differences in imaging times between the studies played a role in the discrepancies of the ratio between studies.…”