Chapter Seven Use of Osmium Tetroxide Staining with Microcomputerized Tomography to Visualize and Quantify Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue In Vivo
Scheller EL, Troiano N, VanHoutan JN, Bouxsein MA, Fretz JA, Xi Y, Nelson T, Katz G, Berry R, Church CD, Doucette CR, Rodeheffer MS, MacDougald OA, Rosen CJ, Horowitz MC. Chapter Seven Use of Osmium Tetroxide Staining with Microcomputerized Tomography to Visualize and Quantify Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue In Vivo. Methods In Enzymology 2014, 537: 123-139. PMID: 24480344, PMCID: PMC4097010, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-411619-1.00007-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStromal vascular fractionBone marrowAdipose tissueBone marrow adipose tissueWhite adipose tissue depotsMicrocomputerized tomographyAdipose tissue depotsMarrow recoveryDrug treatmentMedullary canalTissue depotsMetabolic diseasesVascular fractionStromal cellsMarrow fatEndothelial cellsAdipocyte progenitorsMature adipocytesLong bonesMAT volumeAdipocytesStainingOsmium tetroxide stainingHistochemical stainingConventional quantitation