Serial FIB/SEM imaging for quantitative 3D assessment of the osteocyte lacuno-canalicular network

Bone

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 304-311

  Schneider, Philipp ^a   Meier, Matias ^a   Wepf, Roger ^a   Müller, Ralph ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D imaging; Bone; Canaliculi; Lacuno canalicular network; Osteocyte lacunae; Serial FIB SEM; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; FEMUR; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LACUNO CANALICULAR NETWORK; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCYTE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SERIAL FOCUSED ION BEAM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; FEMUR; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OSTEOCYTES;

EID: 79958771752     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: 87563282     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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