Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the measurement of gross body composition in rats.
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a novel, non-invasive technique for the measurement of gross body composition in small animals. In the present study the absolute accuracy of the Hologic QDR-1000W scanner was assessed by comparison with direct analysis in twelve rats with a range of body fa...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1996
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