Morphological and parametric estimation of fetal neural stem cell migratory capacity in the rat brain

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4464-4467

  Flexman, J A ^a,b   Cross, D J ^c   Kim, Y ^a,b   Minoshima, S ^c  

^a IEEE

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CELLS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RATS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

INTERSTITIAL SPACE; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE (SPIO);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYTOLOGY; FETUS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FETUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57649166776     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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