Spatial frequency-based analysis of mean red blood cell speed in single microvessels: Investigation of microvascular perfusion in rat cerebral cortex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Autio, Joonas ^a,c   Kawaguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Saito, Shigeyoshi ^a   Aoki, Ichio ^a   Obata, Takayuki ^a   Masamoto, Kazuto ^a,b   Kanno, Iwao ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOVENOUS TRANSIT TIME; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FETUS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; SPATIAL FREQUENCY BASED ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CIRCULATION TIME; CYTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VASCULARIZATION; X RAY;

RATTUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BLOOD CIRCULATION TIME; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ERYTHROCYTES; METHODS; MICROSCOPY; MICROVESSELS; RATS; X-RAYS;

EID: 80051972351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024056     Document Type: Article

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