A new approach to detect structural differences in lung parenchyma using digital image analysis

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 457-471

  Tschanz, Stefan A ^a   Burri, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Development; Digital image analysis; Ghtcocorticoids; Lung; Microscopy; Morphology; Morphometry; Stereology

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL COMPUTER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG STRUCTURE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS;

EID: 0036345443     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01902140290096719     Document Type: Article

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