Fluorescence microscopy imaging of bone for automated histomorphometry

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 847-852

  Martin, Ivan ^a,c   Mastrogiacomo, Maddalena ^b   De Leo, Gianluca ^a   Muraglia, Anita ^b   Beltrame, Francesco ^a   Cancedda, Ranieri ^a,b   Quarto, Rodolfo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; FIBRILLAR COLLAGEN; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STROMA CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOLOGY;

BONE AND BONES; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DURAPATITE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036772814     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10763270260424204     Document Type: Article

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