In vivo imaging of colitis and colon cancer development in mice using high resolution chromoendoscopy

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Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 950-954

  Becker, C ^a   Fantini, M C ^a   Wirtz, S ^a   Nikolaev, A ^a   Kiesslich, R ^a   Lehr, H A ^b   Galle, P R ^a   Neurath, M F ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMETHOL; METHYLENE BLUE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; COLITIS; COLON CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE CRYPT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; AZOXYMETHANE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLITIS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; DEXTRAN SULFATE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 21044456328     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2004.061283     Document Type: Article

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