Complete microscale profiling of tumor microangiogenesis. A microradiological methodology reveals fundamental aspects of tumor angiogenesis and yields an array of quantitative parameters for its characterization.

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 396-401

  Chien, Chia Chi ^a,b   Kempson, Ivan M ^a   Wang, Cheng Liang ^a   Chen, H H ^a   Hwu, Yeukuang ^a,b,c   Chen, N Y ^d   Lee, T K ^a   Tsai, Kelvin K C ^e   Liu, Ming Sheng ^e   Chang, Kwang Yu ^e   Yang, C S ^e   Margaritondo, G ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^f EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Quantitative analysis; Solid tumor; Synchrotron; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; QUANTITATIVE MORPHOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE PARAMETERS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SOLID TUMORS; XRAY IMAGING;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRONS;

TUMORS;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; BARIUM SULFATE; BEVACIZUMAB; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NANOPARTICLE;

ARRAY; BIOMONITORING; CANCER; DISEASE TREATMENT; MORPHOLOGY; PARAMETERIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESOLUTION; RHEOLOGY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TUMOR;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MICROVASCULATURE; MOUSE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MICROVESSELS; NANOPARTICLES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; SYNCHROTRONS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 84875055465     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2011.12.001     Document Type: Article

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