The eXplore Locus in vivo MicroCT scanner from GE Healthcare, delivers high quality volumetric images with low dosing to support demanding longitudinal studies.

What the eXplore Locus offers:

• High image quality for mouse, rat, or tissue
• Bone and fat analysis
• Tumor vasculature study
• 3D visualization

Procedure

Mice are placed under anesthesia for the duration of the scan.  Depending on the resolution that the investigator prefers, this can be anywhere from 10-30 minutes.  Analysis takes about a day to complete and will be done by the core.

The MicroCT scanner is located in NG, and can only scan mice who are also housed in NG.

Price:  $100 per hour

 For more information, please contact Aktar Ali

aktar.ali@utsouthwestern.edu