Phase-subtraction cell-counting method for live mouse embryos beyond the eight-cell stage

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Warger II, William C ^a   Newmark, Judith A ^a,b   Warner, Carol M ^a,b   Dimarzio, Charles A ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

differential interference contrast; embryo viability; in vitro fertilization; optical quadrature microscopy; phase subtraction cell counting method; quadrature tomographic microscopy

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST; EMBRYO VIABILITY; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; OPTICAL QUADRATURE; PHASE-SUBTRACTION CELL-COUNTING METHOD; TOMOGRAPHIC;

CELLS; MAMMALS; OBSTETRICS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CYTOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST;

EID: 42149083685     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2937468     Document Type: Article

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