One of the imaging techniques which widely used in pre-clinical studies is x-ray micro computed tomography method. It provides high resolution 3D information and has many applications in the field.
Applications of LOTUS-inVivo Micro-CT are in various fields including, but not restricted to, below areas:
- In-vivo imaging of small animals
- Bone analysis
- Lung tumor detection in-vivo and ex-vivo
- Imaging and quantification of tumors
- Vascular imaging
- Cardiac imaging
- Ex-vivo imaging of the rabbit brain
- Phenotyping of the mouse kidney
- Imaging of mouse heart calcification and chest of live animals using contrast agents in-vivo
- Imaging of tooth and jaw bone in mice
- Imaging of human teeth samples
- Imaging of biological implants