Stereological length estimation using spherical probes

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 54-64

  Mouton, P R ^a   Gokhale, A M ^b   Ward, N L ^c   West, M J ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Hippocampus; Isotropic; Space balls; Stereology; Unbiased

Indexed keywords

TISSUE;

DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISOTROPICS; LINEAR OBJECTS; SPACE BALL; SPHERICAL PROBES; STEREOLOGY; TOTAL LENGTH; UNBIASED; VIRTUAL PLANE;

PROBES;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOLOGY; STEREOMETRY; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036091789     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2002.01006.x     Document Type: Article

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