Sentences with phrase «for animal imaging»

The scanner weighs only 50 pounds, and was specifically designed for animal imaging.

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In medicine today, physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.

Furthermore, brain imaging data for these very elderly animals shows a slight loss of grey matter (neuronal cell bodies), an effect that the researchers have not yet explained, as well as significantly slowed atrophy of white matter (the neuronal fibers connecting different areas of the brain).

To better determine the role of specific chemoattractants in type III hypersensitivity, lead author Yoshishige Miyabe, MD, PhD, a research fellow in Luster's lab, used multiphoton intravital microscopy — an imaging technology pioneered for studies of immune cell movements in living animals by CIID investigator and co-author Thorsten Mempel, MD, PhD — to follow in real time the development of IC - induced arthritis in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis.

Using a novel approach for imaging the movement of immune cells in living animals, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) have identified what appear to be the initial steps leading to joint inflammation in a model of inflammatory arthritis.

«Previous studies had correlated increased activity in the primate VTA with positive events experienced by the animal but could not prove that VTA activity actually caused behavioral changes,» says Wim Vanduffel, PhD, of the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at MGH, corresponding author of the Current Biology paper.

Small - animal imaging has become an important research tool for preclinical studies of infectious diseases, according to senior author Thomas M. Bocan, Ph.D., of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID).

Very high frequencies, up to the 100 MHz range, enable resolutions in the µm - range, e.g., for materials testing or the imaging of small animals that is needed with the development of new technologies.

«We plan to do further research to determine whether we can use brain - imaging techniques to better identify dogs that are optimal to serve as companion animals for the disabled,» Berns says.

A group from the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) evaluated the live imaging system as a potential alternative to traditional methods of assessing investigative influenza vaccines and treatment in mice, which can be time consuming and require more study animals for valid statistical comparison.

Investigators also have a variety of specialized resources for testing virus infectivity in various bugs and animals, sequencing viral genes and imaging pathogen structures.

C.elegans has been used for decades as a model animal to study the genetic and molecular underpinnings of neurological disorders through a number of techniques including bio imaging, electrophysiology and behavior.

For the last decade, neuroscientists have been using the non-invasive brain - mapping technique functional called magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI to examine activity patterns in human and animal brains in the resting state in order to figure out how different parts of the brain are connected and to identify the changes that occur in neurological and psychiatric diseases.

Through imaging of the liver in animal models, scientists discovered that platelets are constantly interacting with the Kupffer cells by «touching» them to search for captured bacteria.

That's the conclusion of a new study, which finds that, by failing to incorporate new technologies like satellite and aerial imaging, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources's (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species has misclassified the threats to hundreds of animals.

IDMIT will contribute 1) To the development and validation of assays based on flow cytometry and mass cytometry for the evaluation of immune responses in humans and animal models; these tools will be particularly relevant for the identification of signatures of vaccine efficacy; 2) To the animal model platform, in particularly by providing access to NHP models and to new technologies for in vivo imaging infections and host responses; 3) To networking activities, in particular by organising a workshop on in vivo imaging.

IDMIT is an infrastructure for preclinical research in infectious diseases and immunology which is certified ISO9001 and which includes 1) A large animal facility with capacity to host NHP in BSL2 and BSL3 containment, 2) State - of - the - art laboratories for cell biology, immunology, molecular biology, flow cytometry and mass cytometry (CyTof), cell - sorting and confocal microscopy in BSL3 containment; 3) A biological resources centre with high storage capacity; 4) Highly innovative technologies for in vivo imaging of large animals in BSL2 and BSL3 containment, including a two - photon microscope, a PET - CT facility, and several optic based technologies (fibered endo - microscopy, near infra - red imaging).

For example, she directs Gladstone's Center for In Vivo Imaging Research, which analyzes high - resolution and cutting - edge in vivo images to monitor molecular changes in the brains of live animals over tiFor example, she directs Gladstone's Center for In Vivo Imaging Research, which analyzes high - resolution and cutting - edge in vivo images to monitor molecular changes in the brains of live animals over tifor In Vivo Imaging Research, which analyzes high - resolution and cutting - edge in vivo images to monitor molecular changes in the brains of live animals over time.

Finally, pathogens will be tagged with fluorescent / bioluminescent probes or will be genetically modified to express markers for detection by in vivo imaging, so that dissemination and proliferation can be visualised in vaccinated and challenged animals.

All together INRA facilities power up (1) Research in multi-disciplinary domains through academic and industrial collaborations for the development of large animal models, therapeutics or new imaging devices, and (2) Training under several topics (biocontained experiments, introduction of new imaging methods for large animal models etc.), welcoming external teams which do not possess such an instrumental park for Transnational access.

Investigating mouse models for biological for research The congress aims to promote the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) mouse lines, importance of mouse phenotyping & clinical and drug discovery collaboration, to present progresses performed by IMPC with regards CRISPR editing genome, rare diseases, microbiota and ageing pipeline, as well as illustration of examples of scientific projects about «Animal models for human diseases» and recent developments in mouse models phenotyping imaging.

VIVO Multiphoton is designed for high - speed, high - sensitivity multiphoton imaging of live animals and tissue.

PHENOMIN - TAAM (The Transgenesis and Archiving of Animal Models) provides services for basic research, biomedical and pharmaceutical research covering the creation, transgenesis, health status monitoring, the cryopreservation, the revival, the genetic analysis and the functional imaging.

A developing, new shared resource for small - animal imaging is accelerating research on more effective ways to diagnose, treat cancer

While the lack of chlorophyll in OpenSource diets provides convincing evidence for their use for in vivo imaging studies, the very nature of OpenSource purified diets argues for their use in all lab animal research.

The congress aims to promote the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) mouse lines, importance of mouse phenotyping & clinical and drug discovery collaboration, to present progresses performed by IMPC with regards CRISPR editing genome, rare diseases, microbiota and ageing pipeline, as well as illustration of examples of scientific projects about «Animal models for human diseases» and recent developments in mouse models phenotyping imaging.

In the worm, we are developing tools to monitor neuromodulation at cellular resolution in an intact brain and using them to directly measure endogenous peptide release and binding to receptors on identified neurons using real - time approaches for imaging neuropeptide signaling, in order to understand the dynamics of this process in a living animal.

The core facility is a two - photon in vivo imaging platform developed at the Nonlinear bioimaging laboratory, a technique that allows for non-invasive structural and functional measurements in small animal models at different scales: from macroscopic imaging of the brain morphology to highly resolved microscopy of neuron populations, single neurons, and even subcellular structures.

The Animal and Human Imaging Shared Resource enables Cancer Center investigators to execute high throughput, quantitative and noninvasive in vivo imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective mAnimal and Human Imaging Shared Resource enables Cancer Center investigators to execute high throughput, quantitative and noninvasive in vivo imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective Imaging Shared Resource enables Cancer Center investigators to execute high throughput, quantitative and noninvasive in vivo imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective manimal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective manner.

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In view of the critical importance of these interactions in normal cardiovascular functin and disease, there has been a great need for an approach to combine in vivo measurement and imaging of paramagnetic molecules with imaging of tissue and organ biochemical and functional parameters in animal models of disease.

The Czech Centre for Phenogenomics is a large research infrastructure unique in combining genetic engineering capabilities, advanced phenotyping and imaging modalities, specific pathogen free (SPF) animal housing and husbandry, as well as cryopreservation and archiving, all in one central location — at BIOCEV campus.

◊ small animal imaging: November 6 - 10 in Orléans (CFE, PHENOMIN - TAAM) ◊ ultrasound scan: thoracic and abdominal ultrasound on human phantom and on non-human primate: September 11 - 12 in Rousset - s - Arc (SdP) ◊ transparisation (CLARITY, One - for - All, iDisco): customized training in Gif - s - Yvette (TEFOR Core Facility) ◊ screening by biphotonic microscopy linked to a vibratome: customized training in Gif - s - Yvette (TEFOR Core Facility)

This was going first to a reorientation of the Crystal Clear program opening the fundamental research on new scintillators to the construction of medical imaging prototypes such as the ClearPET small animal PET scanner with a LuAP / LSO phoswich and the ClearPEM dedicated positron emission tomography for functional breast imaging.

Modern advances in small animal imaging provide a powerful platform for in - vivo functional imaging.

For those looking to add a few more goodies to their RS 7 Performance, optional features include adaptive cruise control, auto high - beam headlamps, corner - view camera system, active lane assist (side cameras monitor lane markings and gently steer the car back into one's lane should the driver inadvertently wander), and night - vision assist that uses an infrared camera and thermal imaging to warn of pedestrians or large animals ahead in the dark.

Inwood Animal Center offers ultrasonography, a safe and non-invasive imaging technique for diagnosing and treating sick or injured pets.

The Animal Neurology & Imaging Center (The ANIC) has the capabilities to provide advanced diagnostics and specialized treatment for animals with neurological disorders.

With expanded diagnostic imaging capability and specialty surgery under one roof, the Animal Dental Clinic is committed to innovative, high quality care for your pet.

If you are interested in this new imaging technique for your horse, please call the Large Animal Clinic at [phone].

This Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit is specifically designed and calibrated for imaging companion aImaging (MRI) unit is specifically designed and calibrated for imaging companion aimaging companion animals.

Emergency care at Animal Specialty Center includes state - of - the - art equipment for fast and reliable diagnostic testing including in - house blood work, digital radiography, CT scan and ultrasound imaging.

South County Animal Hospital is pleased to bring the most advanced technology in imaging with the NewTom 5G Cone Beam CT Scanner for Veterinary Medicine

Animal Emergency Clinic of Mid-Maine offers ultrasonography, a safe and non-invasive imaging technique for diagnosing and treating sick or injured pets.

To complement the core courses, a series of elective streams has been developed for the following species and areas of interests: equine medicine and surgery; wildlife, zoological medicine, and ecology; small animal medicine and surgery; food animal; all - species specialties (diagnostic imaging, laboratory animal, ophthalmology, clinical pathology, gross pathology, and therapeutics); business and communication; public health / one health.

To accomplish our mission, we serve as a «one - stop - shop» for our veterinary faculty, other campus units and study sponsors by providing clinical technical expertise, administrative support and financial oversight for small and large animal clinical trials in multiple disciplines, including (but not limited to) ophthalmology, oncology, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, dentistry, internal medicine, orthopedics and soft tissue surgery.

North Windham Animal Hospital offers ultrasonography, a safe and non-invasive imaging technique for diagnosing and treating sick or injured pets.

Nuclear Imaging for Animals is a state - of - the - art medical imaging facility where we use radioactive tracers to perform nuclear scanning (scintigraphy) for diagnosing of thyroid, bone, liver, and kidney diseases in dogs anImaging for Animals is a state - of - the - art medical imaging facility where we use radioactive tracers to perform nuclear scanning (scintigraphy) for diagnosing of thyroid, bone, liver, and kidney diseases in dogs animaging facility where we use radioactive tracers to perform nuclear scanning (scintigraphy) for diagnosing of thyroid, bone, liver, and kidney diseases in dogs and cats.

South County Animal Hospital is pleased to bring the most advanced technology in imaging with the NewTom 5G Cone Beam CT Scanner for Veterinary Medicine One of the most state - of - the - art tools for digital imaging and diagnostics has been recently installed in the Arkansas Veterinary Surgery Center at South County Animal Hospital in Greenwood.

The mission of the Radiology Service is to provide imaging services for patients of the Auburn University Teaching Hospital — Wilford and Kate Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital, the JT Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital and the Auburn University Veterinary Clinic.