Optimization of MicroCT Imaging and Blood Vessel Diameter Quantitation of Preclinical Specimen Vasculature with Radiopaque Polymer Injection Medium

Sergio X. Vasquez; Feng Gao; Feng Su; Victor Grijalva; John Pope; Bill Martin; Jeroen Stinstra; Matthew Masner; Neha Shah; David M. Weinstein; Robin Farias-Eisner; Srinivasa T. Reddy

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019099

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Optimization of MicroCT Imaging and Blood Vessel Diameter Quantitation of Preclinical Specimen Vasculature with Radiopaque Polymer Injection Medium

Sergio X. Vasquez ,

* E-mail: svasquez@numirabio.com

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Feng Gao,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Feng Su,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Victor Grijalva,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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John Pope,

Affiliation Integrated Laboratory Systems, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Bill Martin,

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Jeroen Stinstra,

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Matthew Masner,

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Neha Shah,

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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David M. Weinstein,

Affiliation Numira Biosciences, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Robin Farias-Eisner,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Srinivasa T. Reddy

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Optimization of MicroCT Imaging and Blood Vessel Diameter Quantitation of Preclinical Specimen Vasculature with Radiopaque Polymer Injection Medium

Sergio X. Vasquez,
Feng Gao,
Feng Su,
Victor Grijalva,
John Pope,
Bill Martin,
Jeroen Stinstra,
Matthew Masner,
Neha Shah,
David M. Weinstein

Published: April 18, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019099

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