Development of a Protocol for the Quantitative Evaluation of Contrast in NMR Images of Cryoprotective Solvents in Intact Tissues

Cryobiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-175

  Isbell, Stephanie A ^a,b  

^a Box 9229 ^*  (United States)

^b Perceptual and Motor Skills   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; SOLVENT; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVALUATION; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY; LEWIS RAT; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RAT; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EVALUATION STUDIES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER;

EID: 0031086010     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1996.1995     Document Type: Article

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