Quantitative image analysis of drug-induced lung fibrosis using laser scanning confocal microscopy

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 295-302

  Taylor, Michael D ^a,b   Roberts, Jenny R ^b   Hubbs, Ann F ^b   Reasor, Mark J ^a   Antonini, James M ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amiodarone; Bleomycin; Fibrosis; Laser scanning confocal microscopy; Lucifer yellow; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BLEOMYCIN; COLLAGEN; HYDROXYPROLINE; LUCIFER YELLOW; RESIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LASER MICROSCOPY; LETHAL DOSE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; STAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SECTION;

AMIODARONE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYDROXYPROLINE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUNG; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; ORGAN SIZE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036303487     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/67.2.295     Document Type: Article

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