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High-frequency Ultrasound Imaging of Mouse Cervical Lymph Nodes
High-frequency Ultrasound Imaging of Mouse Cervical Lymph Nodes
JoVE Journal
Medicine
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High-frequency Ultrasound Imaging of Mouse Cervical Lymph Nodes

High-frequency Ultrasound Imaging of Mouse Cervical Lymph Nodes

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July 25, 2015

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July 25, 2015

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This protocol describes the application of high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) for imaging mouse cervical lymph nodes. This technique optimizes visualization and quantification of cervical lymph node morphology, volume and blood flow. Image-guided biopsy of cervical lymph nodes and processing of lymph tissue for histological evaluation is also demonstrated.

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