Examination of the mouse embryo by micro-CT

Experimental Animals

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-61

  Hiraiwa, Noriko ^a   Ishimoto, Mutsumi ^b   Yasue, Hiroshi ^c  

^a RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^b Tohken Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c Tsukuba Gene Technology Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo; Nude mice; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; MOUSE EMBRYO; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THYMUS APLASIA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, NUDE; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84873850566     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.62.57     Document Type: Article

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