High-resolution mucociliary transport measurement in live excised large animal trachea using synchrotron X-ray imaging.

Martin DonnelleyKaye S MorganMaged AwadallaNigel R FarrowChris HallDavid W Parsons

Published in: Respiratory research (2017)

This study demonstrated that the wide beam at the IMBL is suitable for imaging MCT in ex vivo tissue samples. We are now transitioning to in vivo imaging of MCT in live pigs, utilising higher X-ray energies and shorter exposures to minimise motion blur.

Keyphrases

high resolution
mass spectrometry
high speed
tandem mass spectrometry
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
dual energy
contrast enhanced