Contrast-Enhanced Micro-Computed Tomography for 3D Visualization and Quantification of Glycosaminoglycans in Different Cartilage Types.

Manuela A BoosMark W GrinstaffShireen R LamandéKathryn S Stok

Published in: Cartilage (2021)

CA4+-enhanced microCT enables assessment of 3-dimensiona distribution and GAG content in different types of cartilage and has promise as an ex vivo diagnostic technique to monitor matrix development in different tissues over time as well as tissue-engineered constructs.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted
magnetic resonance
extracellular matrix
diffusion weighted imaging
positron emission tomography
dual energy
gene expression
big data