Contrast‐enhanced MicroCT for virtual 3D anatomical pathology of biological tissues: a literature review

S de Bournonville, S Vangrunderbeeck… - Contrast media & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To date, the combination of histological sectioning, staining, and microscopic assessment of
the 2D sections is still the golden standard for structural and compositional analysis of …

Evaluation of X‐ray tomography contrast agents: A review of production, protocols, and biological applications

MM Koç, N Aslan, AP Kao… - Microscopy research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray computed tomography is a strong tool that finds many applications both in medical
applications and in the investigation of biological and nonbiological samples. In the clinics …

[HTML][HTML] Cryogenic contrast-enhanced microCT enables nondestructive 3D quantitative histopathology of soft biological tissues

A Maes, C Pestiaux, A Marino, T Balcaen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Biological tissues comprise a spatially complex structure, composition and organization at
the microscale, named the microstructure. Given the close structure-function relationships in …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional tonotopic mapping of the human cochlea based on synchrotron radiation phase-contrast imaging

H Li, L Helpard, J Ekeroot, SA Rohani, N Zhu… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The human cochlea transforms sound waves into electrical signals in the acoustic nerve
fibers with high acuity. This transformation occurs via vibrating anisotropic membranes …

Cassava starch-derived aerogels as biodegradable packaging materials

P Joshi, K Gupta, P Uniyal, A Jana, A Banerjee… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodegradable and natural materials can provide transformational solutions to
environmental issues, particularly those associated with ubiquitous fossil-resources-derived …

[HTML][HTML] X-ray micro-computed tomography for nondestructive three-dimensional (3D) X-ray histology

OL Katsamenis, M Olding, JA Warner… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Historically, micro-computed tomography (μCT) has been considered unsuitable for
histologic analysis of unstained formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded soft tissue biopsy …

Phosphotungstic acid‐enhanced microCT: Optimized protocols for embryonic and early postnatal mice

KM Lesciotto, SM Motch Perrine… - Developmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Given the need for descriptive and increasingly mechanistic morphological
analyses, contrast‐enhanced microcomputed tomography (microCT) represents perhaps the …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a method to investigate strain distribution across the cartilage-bone interface in guinea pig model of spontaneous osteoarthritis using lab …

S Davis, A Karali, J Zekonyte, M Roldo… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Strain changes at the cartilage-bone interface play a crucial role in osteoarthritis
(OA) development. Contrast-Enhanced X-ray Computed Tomography (CECT) and Digital …

[HTML][HTML] A quality optimization approach to image Achilles tendon microstructure by phase-contrast enhanced synchrotron micro-tomography

M Pierantoni, I Silva Barreto, M Hammerman… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Achilles tendons are mechanosensitive, and their complex hierarchical structure is in part
the result of the mechanical stimulation conveyed by the muscles. To fully understand how …

Three-dimensional visualisation of soft biological structures by X-ray computed micro-tomography

T Shearer, RS Bradley… - Journal of cell …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Whereas the two-dimensional (2D) visualisation of biological samples is routine, three-
dimensional (3D) imaging remains a time-consuming and relatively specialised pursuit …