Diffusible iodine‐based contrast‐enhanced computed tomography (diceCT): an emerging tool for rapid, high‐resolution, 3‐D imaging of metazoan soft tissues

PM Gignac, NJ Kley, JA Clarke, MW Colbert… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Morphologists have historically had to rely on destructive procedures to visualize the three‐
dimensional (3‐D) anatomy of animals. More recently, however, non‐destructive techniques …

Practical review on the use of synchrotron based micro-and nano-X-ray fluorescence map** and X-ray absorption spectroscopy to investigate the interactions …

HA Castillo-Michel, C Larue, AEP Del Real… - Plant Physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The increased use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) in commercial products and the
continuous development of novel applications, is leading to increased intentional and …

Anatomical changes of Tenebrio molitor and Tribolium castaneum during complete metamorphosis

ML Vommaro, S Donato, S Caputo, RG Agostino… - Cell and Tissue …, 2024 - Springer
In holometabolous insects, extensive reorganisation of tissues and cells occurs at the pupal
stage. The remodelling of the external exoskeleton and internal organs that intervenes …

Comparative neuroanatomy of the central nervous system in web‐building and cursorial hunting spiders

POM Steinhoff, S Harzsch, G Uhl - Journal of Comparative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Spiders (Araneae) include cursorial species that stalk their prey and more stationary species
that use webs for prey capture. While many cursorial hunting spiders rely on visual cues …

Review of the methods used for calculating physiological cross‐sectional area (PCSA) for ecological questions

ML Martin, KJ Travouillon, PA Fleming… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review examines literature that used physiological cross‐sectional area (PCSA) as a
representative measure of an individual muscle's maximal isometric force production. PCSA …

The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens

AA Walker, ML Mayhew, J **, V Herzig… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The assassin bug venom system plays diverse roles in prey capture, defence and extra-oral
digestion, but it is poorly characterised, partly due to its anatomical complexity. Here we …

A micro-CT-based standard brain atlas of the bumblebee

L Rother, N Kraft, DB Smith, B El Jundi, RJ Gill… - Cell and Tissue …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, bumblebees have become a prominent insect model organism for a variety
of biological disciplines, particularly to investigate learning behaviors as well as visual …

Extending two-dimensional histology into the third dimension through conventional micro computed tomography

A Khimchenko, H Deyhle, G Schulz, G Schweighauser… - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
Histological examination achieves sub-micrometer resolution laterally. In the third
dimension, however, resolution is limited to section thickness. In addition, histological …

A new dimension in documenting new species: high-detail imaging for myriapod taxonomy and first 3D cybertype of a new millipede species (Diplopoda, Julida …

N Akkari, H Enghoff, BD Metscher - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We review the state-of-the-art approaches currently applied in myriapod taxonomy, and we
describe, for the first time, a new species of millipede (Ommatoiulus avatar n. sp., family …

High resolution imaging in bone tissue research-review

MP Akhter, RR Recker - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
This review article focuses on imaging of bone tissue to understand skeletal health with
regards to bone quality. Skeletal fragility fractures are due to bone diseases such as …