Anatomical phenotyping in the brain and skull of a mutant mouse by magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 154-162

  Nieman, Brian J ^a,b   Flenniken, Ann M ^c   Adamson, S Lee ^c,d   Henkelman, R Mark ^a,b   Sled, John G ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connexin 43; GJA1; Image processing; Oculodentodigital dysplasia

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANATOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTAGENESIS; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULODENTODIGITAL SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKULL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PHENOTYPE; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645798078     PISSN: 10948341     EISSN: 15312267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00217.2005     Document Type: Article

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