MR imaging of non-cancerous hepatic lesions in Long-Evans Cinnamon rats

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 429-434

  Yoshioka, Hiroshi ^a,b   Itai, Yuji ^b   Onaya, Hiroaki ^a,b   Doy, Mikio ^c   Mitsumori, Fumiyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Tsukuba Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholangiofibrosis; Long Evans Cinnamon rats; MRI; Peliosis hepatis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FIBROSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELIOSIS HEPATIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; CINNAMOMUM VERUM;

EID: 0029929122     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0730-725X(95)02113-8     Document Type: Article

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