X-ray-computed tomography contrast agents

H Lusic, MW Grinstaff - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
X-ray-computed tomography (CT) is a well-established tissueimaging technique employed
in a variety of research and clinical settings. 1 Specifically, CT is a noninvasive clinical …

Application of micro-CT in small animal imaging

SJ Schambach, S Bag, L Schilling, C Groden… - Methods, 2010 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the number of publications using micro-computed tomography (μCT)
imaging in preclinical in vivo studies has risen exponentially. Higher spatial and temporal …

In vivo small animal micro-CT using nanoparticle contrast agents

JR Ashton, JL West, CT Badea - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most valuable modalities for in vivo imaging
because it is fast, high-resolution, cost-effective, and non-invasive. Moreover, CT is heavily …

Micro-CT of rodents: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

DP Clark, CT Badea - Physica medica, 2014 - Elsevier
Micron-scale computed tomography (micro-CT) is an essential tool for phenotyping and for
elucidating diseases and their therapies. This work is focused on preclinical micro-CT …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of isoflurane anesthesia on the cardiovascular function of the C57BL/6 mouse

C Constantinides, R Mean… - ILAR journal/National …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Isoflurane (ISO) is the most commonly used inhalational anesthetic for experimental
interventions in mice and is preferred for imaging technologies that require the mouse to …

[图书][B] Computational fluid and particle dynamics in the human respiratory system

J Tu, K Inthavong, G Ahmadi - 2012 - books.google.com
Traditional research methodologies in the human respiratory system have always been
challenging due to their invasive nature. Recent advances in medical imaging and …

Iodinated blood pool contrast media for preclinical X-ray imaging applications–a review

F Hallouard, N Anton, P Choquet, A Constantinesco… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
The in vivo X-ray micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) is a very powerful and non-
invasive tool used to establish high-resolution images with isotropic voxels in typical scan …

In vivo small-animal imaging using micro-CT and digital subtraction angiography

CT Badea, M Drangova, DW Holdsworth… - Physics in medicine & …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Small-animal imaging has a critical role in phenotyping, drug discovery and in providing a
basic understanding of mechanisms of disease. Translating imaging methods from humans …

Colloidal gold nanoparticles as a blood-pool contrast agent for X-ray computed tomography in mice

QY Cai, SH Kim, KS Choi, SY Kim, SJ Byun… - Investigative …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To present the pharmacokinetics and computed tomographic imaging efficacy of
colloidal gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as a blood-pool agent for x-ray computed tomography …

In Vivo Time-Resolved Microtomography Reveals the Mechanics of the Blowfly Flight Motor

SM Walker, DA Schwyn, R Mokso, M Wicklein… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Dipteran flies are amongst the smallest and most agile of flying animals. Their wings are
driven indirectly by large power muscles, which cause cyclical deformations of the thorax …