Comparison of metastatic brain tumour models using three different methods: The morphological role of the pia mater

International Journal of Experimental Pathology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-44

  Saito, Norihiko ^a   Hatori, Tsutomu ^a   Murata, Nozomu ^a   Zhang, Ze An ^b   Nonaka, Hiroko ^a   Aoki, Kazuya ^a   Iwabuchi, Satoshi ^a   Ueda, Morikazu ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Brain metastasis; Haematogenous metastasis; Perivascular space; Pia mater

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN PARENCHYMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOMATOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HAEMATOGENOUS METASTASIS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY INJECTION MODEL; INTRATHECAL INJECTION MODEL; LEPTOMENINX CARCINOMATOSIS; MALE; MENINGEAL METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIA MATER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTACTIC INJECTION MODEL; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PIA MATER;

EID: 38049136587     PISSN: 09599673     EISSN: 13652613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2613.2007.00563.x     Document Type: Article

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