title: Elemental mapping of cardiac tissue by scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy: proof of principle in Chaga's disease myocarditis model.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences and Núcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Biológicas, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. romuonovaes@yahoo.com.br
authors.forename: Rômulo D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Novaes
authors.forename: Izabel R S C
authors.initials: IR
authors.lastname: Maldonado
authors.forename: Antônio J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Natali
authors.forename: Clóvis A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Neves
authors.forename: André
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Talvani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium; D002598:Chagas Cardiomyopathy / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000469:parasitology; D003300:Copper; D008274:Magnesium; D008297:Male; D008670:Metals / Q000032:analysis*; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D008903:Minerals / Q000032:analysis*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D011188:Potassium; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D012643:Selenium; D012964:Sodium; D013052:Spectrometry, X-Ray Emission; D014349:Trypanosoma cruzi; D015032:Zinc
chemical_list: D008670:Metals; D008903:Minerals; D003300:Copper; D012964:Sodium; D012643:Selenium; D008274:Magnesium; D015032:Zinc; D011188:Potassium; D002118:Calcium