Near-infrared lymphatic imaging demonstrates the dynamics of lymph flow and lymphangiogenesis during the acute versus chronic phases of arthritis in mice

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1881-1889

  Zhou, Quan ^a,b   Wood, Ronald ^b   Schwarz, Edward M ^b   Wang, Yong Jun ^a   Xing, Lianping ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NEAR INFRARED LYMPHATIC IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; BREEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAMMA CAMERAS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INFRARED RAYS; LYMPH; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 77954227279     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.27464     Document Type: Article

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