Quantification of renal pathology by image analysis (Methods in Renal Research)

Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 553-558

  Rangan, Gopala K ^a,c   Tesch, Greg H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Image J; Immunohistochemistry; Renal pathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; MICROSCOPY; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CALIBRATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY DISEASES; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 35848934112     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2007.00855.x     Document Type: Article

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