In vivo monitoring of cystic fibrosis-like lung disease in mice by volumetric computed tomography

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1060-1070

  Wielputz M O ^a,c   Eichinger, M ^a,c   Zhou, Z ^a,c   Leotta, K ^a   Hirtz, S ^a,c   Bartling, S H ^a   Semmler, W ^a   Kauczor, H U ^a,c   Puderbach, M ^a,b,c   Mall, M A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Translational Lung Research Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cystic fibrosis; Epithelial Na + channel; Lung disease; Lung imaging; Transgenic mouse model

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL;

AGE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MONITORING; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; BRONCHOGRAPHY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; LUNG; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUCUS; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; TRACHEA;

EID: 80355138065     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00149810     Document Type: Article

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