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Multiple factors and features dictate the selective production of ct-siRNA in Arabidopsis
Coding transcript-derived siRNAs (ct-siRNAs) produced from specific endogenous loci can suppress the translation of their source genes to balance...
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Detecting and Quantifying Xylem Embolism by Synchrotron-Based X-Ray Micro-CT
The vulnerability to xylem embolism is a key trait underlying species-specific drought tolerance of plants, and hence is critical for screening...
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Multiscale X-ray phase-contrast CT unveils the evolution of bile infarct in obstructive biliary disease
Bile infarct is a pivotal characteristic of obstructive biliary disease, but its evolution during the disease progression remains unclear. Our...
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Automatic segmentation of large-scale CT image datasets for detailed body composition analysis
BackgroundBody composition (BC) is an important factor in determining the risk of type 2-diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Computed tomography...
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A comprehensive examination of camel (Camelus Dromedaries) otic prominence through morphological and CT imaging studies
BackgroundThis study explored the morphological anatomy of otic prominences in camels using advanced computed tomography (CT). Nine adult cadaver...
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Combining X-ray micro-CT and microscopy-based images of two lianas species to derive structural, mechanical and functional relationships
This paper presents a biomechanical study of stems of two liana species, Clematis vitalba and Vitis vinifera , investigates the mechanical performance...
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Automatic 3D cell segmentation of fruit parenchyma tissue from X-ray micro CT images using deep learning
BackgroundHigh quality 3D information of the microscopic plant tissue morphology—the spatial organization of cells and intercellular spaces in...
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X-ray computed tomography (CT) scanning for evaluation of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) seed development
Groundnut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important oil seed crop with a high percentage of proteins. Using CT scanning of the pods, the entire period of...
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Integrating X-ray CT Data into Models
X-ray Computed Tomography (X-ray CT) offers important 4-D (i.e., 3-D scanning over time) structural information of the soil architecture. This...
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Opportunistic Identification of Vertebral Compression Fractures on CT Scans of the Chest and Abdomen, Using an AI Algorithm, in a Real-Life Setting
This study evaluated the performance of a vertebral fracture detection algorithm (HealthVCF) in a real-life setting and assessed the impact on...
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Semi-supervised COVID-19 CT image segmentation using deep generative models
BackgroundA recurring problem in image segmentation is a lack of labelled data. This problem is especially acute in the segmentation of lung computed...
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Establishment of an image evaluation grading criteria for experimental stifle joint osteoarthritis in dogs: an X-ray and CT imaging study
BackgroundThis study aimed to establish an image evaluation grading criteria for experimental stifle joint osteoarthritis (OA) in anterior cruciate...
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New insights into endolithic palaeocommunity development in mobile hard substrate using CT imaging of bioeroded clasts from the Pliocene (Almería, SE Spain)
Bioeroded carbonate clasts from a Pliocene shallow-marine succession of Almería (SE Spain, Betic Cordillera) were analysed with computed tomography...
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Practicalities of X-ray CT Scanning for the Soil Sciences
The analysis of soil structure is an ideal application for X-ray CT: a complex 3D structure that is disturbed by any physical contact. X-ray CT...
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Mononuclear η6-arene ruthenium(II) complexes with pyrazolyl–pyridazine ligands: synthesis, CT-DNA binding, reactivity towards glutathione, and cytotoxicity
Organometallic η 6 -arene ruthenium(II) complexes with 3-chloro-6-(1 H -pyrazol-1-yl)pyridazine ( Ru1 , Ru2, and Ru5 ) and...
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Factors associated with cycle threshold values (Ct-values) of SARS-CoV2-rRT-PCR
BackgroundPresented work studies the association of COVID-19 severity, patient demographics, and clinical history with cycle threshold (Ct) values of...
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40 Years of X-ray CT in Soil: Historical Context
In December 1973 Godfrey Hounsfield published his seminal paper on transverse axial scanning, describing a methodology that could non-destructively...
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Ct-OATP1B3 promotes high-grade serous ovarian cancer metastasis by regulation of fatty acid beta-oxidation and oxidative phosphorylation
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy mainly due to its extensive metastasis. Cancer-type organic anion...
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Micro-CT–Based Bone Microarchitecture Analysis of the Murine Skull
X-ray micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) imaging has important applications in microarchitecture analysis of cortical and trabecular bone...
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Assessment of Inflammation in Non-calcified Artery Plaques with Dynamic 18F-FDG-PET/CT: CT Alone, Does-It Detect the Vulnerable Plaque?
Background: The goal of this work was to measure artery inflammation in aged volunteers with atherosclerosis using computed tomography (CT) and...