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Quantitative X-Ray Imaging of Mouse Bone by Faxitron

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This chapter describes the use of point projection digital microradiography for rapid imaging and quantitation of bone mineral content in mice.

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Butterfield, N.C., Logan, J.G., Waung, J., Williams, G.R., Bassett, J.H.D. (2019). Quantitative X-Ray Imaging of Mouse Bone by Faxitron. In: Idris, A. (eds) Bone Research Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1914. Humana Press, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8997-3_30

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