Three-dimensional histology: Tools and application to quantitative assessment of cell-type distribution in rabbit heart

Europace

Volumn 16, Issue , 2014, Pages iv86-iv95

  Burton, Rebecca A B ^a   Lee, Peter ^b   Casero, Ramón ^b   Garny, Alan ^a   Siedlecka, Urszula ^c   Schneider, Jürgen E ^a   Kohl, Peter ^c   Grau, Vicente ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac MRI; Computational models; Connective tissue; Myocytes; Serial histology

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART; HEART VOLUME; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SECTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RABBITS;

EID: 84965184152     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euu234     Document Type: Article

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