Directional disorder of ciliary metachronal waves using two-dimensional correlation map

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 269-273

  Yi, Won Jin ^a   Park, Kwang Suk ^a   Lee, Chul Hee ^a   Rhee, Chae Seo ^a   Nam, Sang Won ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Correlation map; Digital microscopic images; Metachronal wave disorder; Principal axis of inertia; Uniphase directions of cilia

Indexed keywords

MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; WAVE EFFECTS;

STANDARD DEVIATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; NORMAL HUMAN; WAVEFORM;

CILIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NASAL MUCOSA; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036171895     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.983462     Document Type: Article

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