Rapid identification and 3D reconstruction of complex cardiac malformations in transgenic mouse embryos using fast gradient echo sequence magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-222

  Schneider, Jürgen E ^a   Bamforth, Simon D ^a   Farthing, Cassandra R ^a   Clarke, Kieran ^b   Neubauer, Stefan ^a   Bhattacharya, Shoumo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac development; Embryo; Histology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; EMBRYO; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HETEROZYGOTE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0037330784     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2828(02)00291-2     Document Type: Article

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