Magnetic resonance imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma in Long-Evans Cinnamon rats under a magnetic field of 7.05 T

Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 147-151

  Asanuma, Taketoshi ^a   Hirano, Yoshiko ^a   Ohkura, Kaori ^a   Kon, Yasuhiro ^a   Shimokawa, Shigezou ^b   Kasai, Noriyuki ^c   Kuwabara, Mikinori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Long Evans Cinnamon rat; MRI

Indexed keywords

CINNAMOMUM VERUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 0031266710     PISSN: 00471917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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