Morphometric analysis of LPS-stimulated human monocytes by computer- assisted image analysis

Folia Biologica

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 123-128

  Madeja, Zbigniew ^a   Kupiec, Marta ^a   Korohoda, Włodzimierz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cell image analysis; Monocytes; Shape parameters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MONOCYTE; MORPHOMETRICS;

BIOMETRY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MONOCYTES;

EID: 0032452872     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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