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 Currently, animal models employed to study the intestinal response to injury and inflammation depend on outdated methods of analysis.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...

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Main Authors: Todd W. Costantini, Brian P. Eliceiri, Carrie Y. Peterson, William H. Loomis, James G. Putnam, Andrew Baird, Paul Wolf, Vishal Bansal, Raul Coimbra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Molecular Imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2310/7290.2010.00001

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