In vivo transcranial cavitation threshold detection during ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening in mice

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 6141-6155

  Tung, Yao Sheng ^a   Vlachos, Fotios ^a   Choi, James J ^a   Deffieux, Thomas ^a   Selert, Kirsten ^a   Konofagou, Elisa E ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; C57BL MOUSE; ECHOGRAPHY; GAS; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; GASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 78149317618     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/20/007     Document Type: Article

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