MRI and image quantitation for drug assessment - Growth effects of anabolic steroids and precursors

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 7044-7047

  Tang, Haiying ^a,b   Wu, Ed X ^a,c   Vasselli, Joseph R ^d  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; TISSUE;

ANABOLIC STEROIDS; INTERACTIVE SEGMENTATION; TISSUE GROWTH;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33846895226     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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