Intraperitoneal injections as an alternative method for micro-CT contrast enhanced detection of murine liver tumors

Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) coupled with tissue, or vascular, specific contrast agent has emerged as a powerful tool for detecting and monitoring tumor growth in the liver of murine animals. Intravenous injections of contrast agents can be technically challenging and lead to errors that can...

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Veröffentlicht in:BioTechniques. - 1988. - 66(2019), 5 vom: 16. Mai, Seite 214-217
1. Verfasser: Sweeney, Nathan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Marchant, Stephen, Martinez, Jesse D
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:BioTechniques
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Fenestra LC intraperitoneal intravenous liver cancer longitudinal mice microCT Contrast Media