Quantitative X-ray tomography of the mouse cochlea.

Imaging with hard X-rays allows visualizing cochlear structures while maintaining intrinsic qualities of the tissue, including structure and size. With coherent X-rays, soft tissues, including membranes, can be imaged as well as cells making use of the so-called in-line phase contrast. In the presen...

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Main Authors: Christoph Rau, Margaret Hwang, Wah-Keat Lee, Claus-Peter Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3317668?pdf=render