Quantitative Assessment of Intestinal Injury Using a Novel In Vivo, Near-Infrared Imaging Technique
Intestinal injury owing to inflammation, severe trauma, and burn is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Currently, animal models employed to study the intestinal response to injury and inflammation depend on outdated methods of analysis. Given that these classic intestinal assays are lethal...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2010-01-01
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Series: | Molecular Imaging |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2310/7290.2010.00001 |