Virtual histology of Alzheimer's Disease: Biometal entrapment within amyloid-β plaques allows for detection via X-ray phase-contrast imaging

M Chourrout, C Sandt, T Weitkamp, T Dučić… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Amyloid-β (A β) plaques from Alzheimer's Disease (AD) can be visualized ex vivo in label-
free brain samples using synchrotron X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT). However …

Systematic Investigations of the Healing Process of Skin, Oral and Dental Wounds and Cardiac and Pulmonary Complications and Drug Therapy in Patients with …

M Akanchi, H Ashayeri, Z Mottaghi… - …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Wound healing is a complex process in which the skin (or another tissue organ) repairs itself
after injury. In undamaged skin, the epidermis (surface layer) and dermis (deeper layer) form …

Towards virtual histology with X-ray grating interferometry

M Polikarpov, J Vila-Comamala, Z Wang, A Pereira… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide. Diagnosing breast cancer
relies on clinical examination, imaging and biopsy. A core-needle biopsy enables a …

Direct conversion X-ray detector with micron-scale pixel pitch for edge-illumination and propagation-based X-ray phase-contrast imaging

A Pil-Ali, S Adnani, CC Scott, KS Karim - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we investigate the potential of employing a direct conversion integration mode X-
ray detector with micron-scale pixels in two different X-ray phase-contrast imaging (XPCi) …

Multilevel X-ray imaging approach to assess the sequential evolution of multi-organ damage in multiple sclerosis

F Palermo, N Pieroni, A Sanna, B Parodi… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The 3D complexity of biological tissues and intricate structural-functional connections call for
state-of-the-art X-ray imaging approaches to overcome limitations of classical imaging …

A multi-scale and multi-technique approach for the characterization of the effects of spatially fractionated X-ray radiation therapies in a preclinical model

M Romano, A Bravin, A Mittone, A Eckhardt… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study aims at using a multi-technique approach to detect and analyze
the effects of high dose rate spatially fractionated radiation therapies and to compare them to …

Combining metal nanoparticles and nanobodies to boost the biomedical imaging in neurodegenerative diseases

A Sanna, A Quarta, N Pieroni, B Parodi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: In the study of neurodegenerative diseases, the possibility to follow the fate of
specific cells or molecules within the whole body would be a milestone to better understand …

Phosphotungstic acid-enhanced microcomputed tomography for quantitative visualization of mouse mammary gland morphology

A Kolokotroni, E Gkikopoulou… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Purpose Even though current techniques provide two-dimensional (2D) imaging of the
mouse mammary gland, they fail to achieve high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) …

3D spatial distribution of nanoparticles in mice brain metastases by X-ray phase-contrast tomography

E Longo, L Sancey, A Cedola, EL Barbier… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Characterizing nanoparticles (NPs) distribution in multiple and complex metastases is of
fundamental relevance for the development of radiological protocols based on NPs …

Introductory Chapter: Neurological Disorders-Therapy Approaches

DC de Sá-Caputo, M Bernardo-Filho… - Therapy Approaches …, 2021 - books.google.com
Neurological disorders (ND) are diseases of the central or peripheral nervous system. In
other words, they affect the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots …