X-ray Micro-Computed Tomography: An Emerging Technology to Analyze Vascular Calcification in Animal Models

X-ray Micro-Computed Tomography: An Emerging Technology to Analyze Vascular Calcification in Animal Models

Vascular calcification describes the formation of mineralized tissue within the blood vessel wall, and it is highly associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and atherosclerosis. In this article, we briefly review different ro...

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Main Authors: Samantha J. Borland, Julia Behnsen, Nick Ashton, Sheila E. Francis, Keith Brennan, Michael J. Sherratt, Philip J. Withers, Ann E. Canfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
vascular calcification
micro-CT
mouse models
histology
correlative microscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4538

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