Small animal imaging : basics and practical guide /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Heidelberg :
Springer,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Noninvasive imaging for supporting basic research
- Noninvasive imaging in the pharmaceutical industry
- How to set up a small animal imaging unit
- Noninvasive small rodent imaging: significance for the 3R principles
- Institutional preconditions for small animal imaging
- Statistical considerations for animal imaging studies
- Animal anesthesia and monitoring
- Drug administration
- How to choose the right imaging modality
- X-ray and X-ray-CT
- CT contrast agents
- Small animal magnetic resonance imaging: basic principles, instrumentation and practical issue
- MR contrast agents
- MR spectroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Ultrasound contrast agents
- PET and SPECT
- Radiotracer I: standard tracer
- Radiotracer II: peptide-based radiopharmaceuticals
- Optical imaging
- Optical probes
- Multi-modal imaging and image fusion
- Ex vivo and in vitro cross calibration methods
- In vitro methods for in vivo quantitation of PET and SPECT imaging probes: autoradiography and gamma counting
- Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
- Guidelines for nuclear image analysis
- Kinetic modeling
- Data documentation systems
- Imaging in developmental biology
- Imaging in gynecology research
- Imaging in cardiovascular research
- Imaging in neurology research I: neurooncology
- Imaging in neurology research II: PET imaging in CNS disorders
- Imaging in neurology research III: focus on neurotransmitter imaging
- Imaging in oncology research
- Imaging in immunology research.