Reconstruction and representation of caudal vasculature of zebrafish embryo from confocal scanning laser fluorescence microscopic images

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 915-931

  Feng, Jun ^a   Cheng, Shuk Han ^a   Chan, Po K ^a   Ip, Horace H S ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b City University of HongKong ^*  (Hong Kong)

^c Chinese Automation Association   (China)

^d Hong Kong Institution of Engineers HKIE   (Hong Kong)

^e Institution of Electrical Engineers IEE   (United Kingdom)

^f IAPR   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

3D medical image processing; 3D vascular reconstruction; 3D vascular tree analysis; Medical imaging; Volume visualization

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; FLUORESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; MORPHOLOGY; VISUALIZATION;

3D MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; 3D VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION; 3D VASCULAR TREE ANALYSIS; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 28044467720     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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