Genes into geometry: Imaging for mouse development in 3D

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 638-646

  Nieman, Brian J ^a,b   Wong, Michael D ^a,b   Henkelman, R Mark ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOMICROSCOPY; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GEOMETRY; HEART DEVELOPMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BODY PATTERNING; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; PHENOTYPE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 82455210239     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: 18790380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2011.08.009     Document Type: Review

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