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Dual Energy X-ray Method for Direct Visualization and Quantitative Measurement of Peripheral Adipose in Small Animals

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Here we propose a simplified X-ray strategy for direct observation and enumeration of peripheral fat in small animals. One of the underlying merits of our method is that the prone placement of a rodent under its own weight extrudes the peripheral fat in the torso, revealing the fat to unobstructed imaging.

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Posted By: Carestream Health on 3/1/2011 1:30:12 PM
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