High-resolution ex vivo imaging in mouse spinal cord using micro-CT with 11.7T-MRI and myelin staining validation

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 337-340

  Saito, Shigeyoshi ^a   Mori, Yuki ^b   Yoshioka, Yoshichika ^b   Murase, Kenya ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

11.7T MRI; Gray matter; Micro CT; Mouse spinal cord; Myelin staining; White matter

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL; MYELIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMMERSION; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTISCANNING; SPINAL CORD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROIMAGING; SPINAL CORD; STAINING AND LABELING; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84863839984     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: 18728111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2012.05.004     Document Type: Article

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