Visualization of small lesions in rat cartilage by means of laboratory-based x-ray phase contrast imaging

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 8173-8184

  Marenzana, Massimo ^a,b   Hagen, Charlotte K ^c   Borges, Patricia Das Neves ^a   Endrizzi, Marco ^c   Szafraniec, Magdalena B ^c   Ignatyev, Konstantin ^c   Olivo, Alessandro ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; CARTILAGE PATHOLOGY; CODED-APERTURE; GRATING INTERFEROMETRY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; HIGHER RESOLUTION; IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; LABORATORY SET-UP; LABORATORY SYSTEM; MICRO CT; MOUSE CARTILAGE; NON DESTRUCTIVE; PHASE METHODS; PHASE SENSITIVITY; PRE-CLINICAL; PROOF OF CONCEPT; RAT TIBIA; RESEARCH TOOLS; RODENT MODELS; SALINE SOLUTIONS; SMALL LESIONS; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; STRUCTURAL IMAGING; X-RAY PHASE-CONTRAST IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; LABORATORIES; RATS; RESEARCH; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

CARTILAGE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; LABORATORIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84870322721     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/24/8173     Document Type: Article

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