Quantification of Angiogenesis by Functional Computed Tomography in a Matrigel Model in Rats

Academic Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 573-582

  Phongkitkarun, Sith ^a   Kobayashi, Satoshi ^a   Kan, Zuxing ^a   Lee, Ting Yim ^b   Charnsangavej, Chusilp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis factor; Blood flow; Blood volume; Capillary permeability; Computed tomography; Endothelial growth factors; Extracellular matrix; Functional; Mean transit time; Microvascular density

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOVERSOL; MATRIGEL; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VOLUME; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE PERFUSION;

EID: 2042533502     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(03)00728-1     Document Type: Article

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