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        World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2011; 17(8): 968-975
Published online Feb 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i8.968
    Published online Feb 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i8.968
        Transient micro-elastography: A novel non-invasive approach to measure liver stiffness in mice
    
    
    Cécile Bastard, Matteo R Bosisio, Laurent Sandrin, Echosens,  Research and Development Department,  Paris,  F-75013,  France
Cécile Bastard, INSERM,  U930,  Tours,  F-37000,  France
Cécile Bastard, CNRS,  ERL3106,  Tours,  F-37000,  France
Cécile Bastard, Univ François Rabelais,  Tours,  F-37000,  France
Matteo R Bosisio, UPMC Univ Paris 06,  UMR 7623,  LIP,  Paris,  F-75005,  France
Matteo R Bosisio, CNRS,  UMR 7623,  Laboratoire d’Imagerie Paramétrique,  Paris,  F-75005,  France
Michèle Chabert, Athina D Kalopissis, INSERM,  U872,  Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers,  Equipe 4,  Paris,  F-75006,  France
Michèle Chabert, Athina D Kalopissis, UPMC Univ Paris 06,  UMR S 872,  Equipe 4,  Paris,  F-75006,  France
Michèle Chabert, Athina D Kalopissis, Univ Paris Descartes,  UMR S 872,  Equipe 4,  Paris,  F-75006,  France
Michèle Chabert, EPHE,  Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Cellulaire Et Moléculaire,  Paris,  F-75006,  France
Meriem Mahrouf-Yorgov, Hélène Gilgenkrantz, INSERM,  U1016,  Institut Cochin,  Paris,  F-75014,  France
Meriem Mahrouf-Yorgov, Hélène Gilgenkrantz, CNRS,  UMR8104,  Paris,  F-75014,  France
Meriem Mahrouf-Yorgov, Hélène Gilgenkrantz, Univ Paris Descartes,  Paris,  F-75014,  France
Sebastian Mueller, Department of Medicine and Center for Alcohol Research,  Liver Disease and Nutrition,  Salem Medical Center,  University of Heidelberg,  69121 Heidelberg,  Germany
    Author contributions:  Bastard C, Bosisio MR and Sandrin L designed the research; Chabert M, Gilgenkrantz H and Kalopissis AD provided the animal models; Bastard C, Bosisio MR, Chabert M, Gilgenkrantz H and Kalopissis AD performed the study; Chabert M, Kalopissis AD and Mahrouf-Yorgov M analyzed the histological sections; Bastard C, Bosisio MR, Chabert M, Kalopissis AD and Gilgenkrantz H analyzed the data; Bastard C, Bosisio MR, Mueller S and Sandrin L wrote the paper.
Supported by Echosens, Research and Development Department, 153 avenue d’Italie, 75013, Paris, France
Correspondence to:  Cécile Bastard, Echosens, Research and Development Department, 153 avenue d’Italie, 75013, Paris, France. cecile.bastard@echosens.com
Telephone:  +33-1-44827850 Fax: +33-1-44827860
Received: July 21, 2010
Revised: September 13, 2010
Accepted: September 20, 2010
Published online: February 28, 2011
    Revised: September 13, 2010
Accepted: September 20, 2010
Published online: February 28, 2011
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