Submitted to obtain the degree of

Niveau: Supérieur

• dissertation

Dissertation Submitted to obtain the degree of Docteur de l'Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg I Speciality : Life sciences Molecular and cellular aspects of biology By François-Xavier BLÉ Lung magnetic resonance imaging as a non-invasive alternative to assess experimental pulmonary diseases in small rodents Public defense held on December 3rd, 2007 Defense committee Thesis Director Dr Nelly FROSSARD, Faculté de Phamarcie, Illkirch Thesis Co-director Dr Nicolau BECKMANN, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel Internal Referee Prof Daniel GRUCKER, IPB, Strabourg External Referee Prof Vincent LAGENTE, Faculté des sciences, Rennes External Referee Dr Yannick CRÉMILLIEUX, UCB, Lyon

• experimental pulmonary


• faculté de sciences


• induced inflammation


• lung mri


• diseases models


• sciences du vivant aspects moléculaires


• magnetic field